Professor Hyun Bang Shin is Professor of Geography and Urban Studies and Director of the Saw Swee Hock Southeast Asia Centre. He also co-directs the MSc programme in Urbanisation and Development.

The United Nations projects that it will take another 130 years to achieve gender parity in top leadership roles, highlighting the urgent need to re-evaluate how gender and democracy intersect in ...

This genuinely multidisciplinary work by an impressive set of authors draws on three intersecting fields of study - International Political Economy (IPE), social anthropology and economic geography - ...

JAKARTA/KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE: Southeast Asian authorities must be vigilant in the aftermath of rebel forces seizing control over Syria from ousted president Bashar al-Assad, say analysts.

There are fears of prolonged political chaos in South Korea. If not resolved quickly, the turmoil could destabilize East Asia. In the National Assembly of South Korea, an impeachment motion was ...

This collection of essays examines the historical influence of states in East Asia's political economies, and considers their contributions to the ongoing social, economic and political transformation ...

In a luncheon seminar hosted by Asia Society Philippines and the Columbia Alumni Association of the Philippines, Karen Davila asks the tough questions; Professor Duncan McCargo and economist Jun ...

East Asian Dynamism continues to offer a succinct account of Pacific regional political economy from the dawn of the modern world system to ... In this new edition, he broadens the geographical scope ...

Through exposure to East Asia, students sharpen their critical skills regarding insights and the production of knowledge beyond Western traditions. The objects of inquiry include poetic styles, ...

Amid these uncertainties, Bhagyashree Garekar reports that South-east Asia can still strike some trade deals with the growth-focused administration. It has been 13 years since the Fukushima ...

Mr Sullivan told reporters in a briefing on the outgoing Biden administration’s policies towards Asia that the US-South Korea alliance remains strong, despite the domestic political issues in Seoul.