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Framing a Nuclear-Powered Future for ASEAN discusses the trajectory of nuclear energy in ASEAN countries. The report provides an overview of the policy, geopolitical, and infrastructure drivers around nuclear energy, and lays out both the domestic and regional challenges that have shaped, and will continue to determine, Southeast Asia’s energy policy and strategic approach to […]

The Southeast Asia Public Policy Institute (SEAPPI), in collaboration with the Asian Vision Institute (AVI), is pleased to release the white policy paper “Developing a Policy Landscape in Cambodia to Combat Harmful Alcohol Consumption.” This publication provides the most thorough analysis to date of Cambodia’s alcohol market, consumption patterns, and policy gaps. Based on national […]

The Southeast Asia Global Relations Outlook provides an overview of the trends that have shaped the region’s relations with global powers, as well as the domestic challenges and shifts that will determine the region’s strategic approach to navigating geopolitical and economic tensions in 2025. The report explores Malaysia’s priorities as ASEAN Chairman this year, as […]

The Institute’s Policy White Paper, in collaboration with the Thailand Environmental Institute (TEI) and Rangsit University Faculty of Law, explores Right to Repair (R2R) in Thailand and sets out recommendations for creating a robust R2R policy environment in the country. The Paper also discusses the history of R2R movement and legislation around the world, highlighting […]

ASEAN’s Digital Economy Framework Agreement is inseparable from ASEAN’s own modern history of self-determination amid great-power competition. Like ASEAN itself, DEFA is likely to matter less for what it does, and more for what it is: a member-state driven attempt to transform Southeast Asia from a site of great-power rivalry into a centre in its […]