Commentaries
The Think Tank is an e-newsletter published by RSIS, NTU Singapore. It features expert discussions and opinions on geopolitics, counter-terrorism, national security, non-traditional security, and other topical issues covered in RSIS workshops and lecture. It also carries news on the latest books by RSIS scholars and the most-read commentaries published by RSIS.
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Hamas: A Threat Beyond the Middle East
Hamas: A Threat Beyond the Middle East
Categories: RSIS / ICPVTR / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Middle East and North Africa (MENA) / Country and Region Studies / International Political Economy / International Politics and Security / Global / International Economics and Security
18 March 2026
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Towards a Negotiated “End State” for Peace in Southern Thailand
Towards a Negotiated “End State” for Peace in Southern Thailand
Categories: RSIS / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Conflict and Stability / Country and Region Studies / International Political Economy / International Politics and Security / Global / International Economics and Security
17 March 2026
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The Iran War: The Centre of Gravity Shifts to the Strait of Hormuz
The Iran War: The Centre of Gravity Shifts to the Strait of Hormuz
Categories: RSIS / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Middle East and North Africa (MENA) / Country and Region Studies / International Political Economy / International Politics and Security / Global / International Economics and Security
17 March 2026
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Taliban-Pakistan Relations Unravel Over Cross-border Terrorism
Taliban-Pakistan Relations Unravel Over Cross-border Terrorism
Categories: RSIS / ICPVTR / RSIS Commentary Series / Central Asia / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Country and Region Studies / International Political Economy / International Politics and Security / Global / International Economics and Security
16 March 2026
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How to Re-Open the Strait of Hormuz While the War Rages On
How to Re-Open the Strait of Hormuz While the War Rages On
Categories: RSIS / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Middle East and North Africa (MENA) / Country and Region Studies / International Political Economy / International Politics and Security / Maritime Security / Global / International Economics and Security
16 March 2026
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Challenges Facing Malay Rural Youth in Kelantan
Challenges Facing Malay Rural Youth in Kelantan
Categories: RSIS / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Country and Region Studies / Global
13 March 2026
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Learning from History: The Netherlands’ Support for Ukraine’s Security
Learning from History: The Netherlands’ Support for Ukraine’s Security
Categories: RSIS / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / Europe / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Country and Region Studies / International Political Economy / International Politics and Security / Global / International Economics and Security
12 March 2026
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Singapore’s Maritime Security and the Governance of Public Awareness
Singapore’s Maritime Security and the Governance of Public Awareness
Categories: RSIS / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Country and Region Studies / International Politics and Security / Maritime Security / Singapore and Homeland Security / Global / International Economics and Security
12 March 2026
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Before the Nine-Dash Line: France’s Sovereignty Claims in the South China Sea (1930-1956)
Before the Nine-Dash Line: France’s Sovereignty Claims in the South China Sea (1930-1956)
Categories: RSIS / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Country and Region Studies / International Political Economy / International Politics and Security / Global / International Economics and Security
11 March 2026
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The Trouble When Fact-Checking is In English and Social Media Isn’t
The Trouble When Fact-Checking is In English and Social Media Isn’t
Categories: RSIS / CENS / RSIS Commentary Series / East Asia and Asia Pacific / South Asia / Southeast Asia and ASEAN / Country and Region Studies / Singapore and Homeland Security / Global
11 March 2026
