Michael Aw

Michael Aw

“Prospects of Malaysia-China Relations in the Post-Pandemic Era” Roundtable

On 17th January 2023, Research for Social Advancement (REFSA), a think-tank in Kuala Lumpur, and the Research Centre for Malaysia at Huaqiao University jointly hosted a closed-door roundtable titled “Prospects of Malaysia-China Relations in the Post-Pandemic Era”. The dialogue explored Malaysia-China relations amidst the shaping of a new geopolitical order post pandemic, and deliberated on strategies to move forward the bilateral relationship.

Navigating Great Power Rivalries of the 2020s: Exploring Options of Southeast Asia

For the first time since the end of the Cold War, the world order marked by American dominance in international affairs has been shaken. Against the backdrop of the recent Russian invasion of Ukraine, as well as the continued rivalry between the United States and China, the global geopolitical landscape is becoming increasingly multipolar. How should Southeast Asian countries respond to the ambitions and these great powers' actions, inactions and interactions?

Malaysia’s security law reform must regain momentum

Reviewing security laws, and possibly other draconian laws, acknowledges that these are relics of the past that have no place in contemporary Malaysia. The new government’s deliberations must include the question of repealing the controversial Security Offences (Special Measures) Act (SOSMA). Researcher Ng Sze Fung comments in Fulcrum.
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