Southeast Asia
Briefing paper
Agile governance for Creative Economy 4.0
This briefing paper examines agile policy development approaches that can help countries in the ASEAN region and beyond unleash the full potential of the Fourth Industrial Revolution for their creative economies.
Report
ASEAN youth: technology, skills and the future of work
This report analyses the views of young citizens in the South-East Asia region on future of work, skills and technology. It also details their skills gap, their future career aspirations and their preferences on skills training.
Report
Transnational organized crime in Southeast Asia: evolution, growth and impact
This report represents the most comprehensive study of organized crime in Southeast Asia by the UN in over five years. The report finds that recent law enforcement suppression efforts in some parts of the region and neighbouring regions have changed trafficking patterns. However, some criminal groups have scaled-up and migrated operations to locations with weak...
Report
Between Japan and Southeast Asia: Australia and US–China economic rivalry
The Chinese party-state certainly has a well-earned reputation for coercing states economically when they aren’t aligned with it on issues that it deems at any given time to be of particular importance.
Report
Long-term external security threats from Indonesia’s perspective - part 2: Australia and ASEAN stability
This paper is the second part of a series that looks at some of the possible concerns from Indonesia’s perspective of threats to its security that may arise in the long-term future.