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Climate change escalates military's #DisasterResponses in #ASEAN, exposing women to heightened #SGBV risks. NTU Singapore reveals critical intersections between climate resilience, humanitarian action & women's security: buff.ly/4jxdxMC 📷 UNICEF Thailand/2024/Patipat

Touchdown in Chcago for #ISA2025 with S. Nanthini. If you have time to catch up, let us know. Presenting on Southeast Asian (SEA) responses to Turkiye and Syria EQ 2023, SEA Military cooperation in HADR, Military Humanitarianism in SEA: Through a Women Peace and Security lens.

🚨PUBLICATION🚨 So excited to share my latest article with AJPS, titled "An anatomy of worldmaking: Sukarno and anticolonialism from post-Bandung Indonesia" (open access)! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Does anyone know the whereabouts of the painting by Indonesian painter Basoeki Abdullah, “Lady with chestnut colored hair”. I would be most grateful for any information. Via DM or otherwise. Please repost if you would like to help.

Gwen Robinson, a driving force in Asia journalism, dies at 65 asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Obit… via Nikkei Asia

Geopolitical tensions hinder global climate efforts; Southeast Asia must reassess climate security and pursue cooperative action. Read more in IDSS Paper "Navigating Climate Security Amid Global Challenges" by S. Nanthini. rsis.edu.sg/rsis-publicati…

UN under-secretary Tom Fletcher urges a "humanitarian reset" as aid cuts threaten global relief efforts. Read more in IDSS Paper "Global Humanitarian Action at the Crossroads" by Alistair D. B. Cook. #RSIS #IDSSPaper #UN #HumanitarianAction rsis.edu.sg/rsis-publicati…

You shut down Port Talbot, Grangemouth and Vauxhall The idea you have the back of British industry is risible

I contacted the UK government to ask the difference between Scunthorpe and Port Talbot when it came to nationalisation. They said "We’d point you towards comments Minister Jones said this morning". Minister Jones had said: “When we came in, there was a deal on the table with

Should IOM & UNHCR be merged? Don't their activities & interests increasingly overlap? Would a merged agency really lose UNHCR's protection impact? Wouldn't major savings come from having fewer meetings, staff, offices, vehicles, senior management salaries & travel costs?

Our Men's 1st XV play their final game of the season tomorrow as they take on Cardiff Saracens at home,come and join us in the sunshine to cheer on the boys!Jack Theaker will be making his 200th senior appearance for the Badgers - Go well boys!!! 🦡🖤🤍❤️ #PONTYCLUNRFC #YNBTB

Together with my colleagues - 🇺🇦🇱🇻🇪🇪🇵🇱🇨🇿🇲🇩 Foreign Ministers in our joint guest essay The New York Times we shared our stance on the lessons from WWII - never allow aggression, revisionist history and impunity to prevail peace, truth and international law. Andrii Sybiha 🇺🇦 Baiba Braže

S. Nanthini and I have published an RSIS Policy Report analysing Southeast Asian humanitarian responses to the earthquakes that hit Türkiye and Syria in February 2023, and the potential for One ASEAN One Response outside the region. rsis.edu.sg/rsis-publicati… RSIS AHA Centre

Junli Lim looks at multiplexity and disaster law as emerging area of cooperation in a more fragmented moment Amitav Acharya

Trump is a source of disruptive chaos and perhaps a means of getting into focus just how deep the systemic crisis the United States faces has become.

Read the latest policy report “The State of HADR in Southeast Asia 2024: Militaries” by Alistair D. B. Cook and Keith Paolo Catibog Landicho here: rsis.edu.sg/PR250519 #RSIS #RSISPolicyReport #Humanitarian #HADR #Military

OUT NOW: Disasters and Humanitarian Action marks 20 years since the 2004 tsunami, tracing how Asia-Pacific disaster response has evolved. A vital read for scholars and practitioners. Get it here: doi.org/10.1142/14090 Use code COOK20 for a discount.

🌊#Disasters and #Humanitarian Action: Dynamic Shifts, Reflections and Anticipating Future Directions out now! 20% discount code: COOK20. lnkd.in/gZ3_wJXT Adelina Kamal Keith Mely RSIS Muhammadiyah Ministry of Defence CFE-DM AHA Centre ASEAN Ritwik Gupta 🇺🇦

Wrong! A shame that the former Border Force chief has not bothered to read the UN Refugee Convention or UNHCR's expalnation of Article 31.