CSIS Blogs

On December 7, China’s State Council announced a new ten-point plan to address Covid-19, accelerating the country’s shift away from its zero-tolerance stance.

On November 19, almost 15 million voters cast their ballots in Malaysia’s 15th general election. Longtime opposition leader Anwar emerged victorious on November 24, becoming Malaysia’s 10th prime minister.

Malaysia has seen a long series of political surprises since the GE15 polling day on November 19.

One in seven Indians are living with mental health disorders, and India’s treatment gap of any mental disorder is 83 percent. The private sector can play a key role in addressing the mental health crisis in India by providing mental health resources to employees.

Southeast Asia became the center of global attention from November 10 to 19 as it played host to leaders from across the world.

Seventy-four percent of Malaysia’s registered voters went to the polls on Saturday. As of now, days after the election, Malaysia has no government since no party or coalition won a simple majority.

CSIS research intern Maxwell Bessler summarizes four diverging policy views on the U.S.-China economic decoupling debate.

Bilateral visits between Southeast Asia and China have increased in the past month as Beijing gradually loosens pandemic-related restrictions.

Timing does not appear to be one of Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen’s strengths.

Malaysia’s 15th general election marks a major change in the country’s political landscape.