Balance between Development and the Seas
The world celebrates the World Ocean Day on 8th June every year with hundreds of events, in recognition of the
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NTS Analysis
From Transition to Transformation – a Gendered Approach to Humanitarian Response
By The Centre for Non-Traditional Security Studies (NTS Centre) S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) Nanyang Technological University (NTU),
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Bridging the Development Gap Through Smart Cities in ASEAN
By The Centre for Non-Traditional Security Studies (NTS Centre) S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) Nanyang Technological University (NTU),
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The Migration Crisis – ASEAN’s Challenging Agenda
The chairmanship of ASEAN, the regional bloc, is rotated amongst member countries on a yearly basis. This year Singapore assumed
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Refugees and the Rebalancing of State and Human Security in Europe and Southeast Asia
Baroness Valerie Amos, the former Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator at UN Office for the Coordination of
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Enhancing Nuclear Safety-Security Culture in East Asia
Since 2013, the RSIS’ Centre for NonTraditional Security Studies has been organising policy roundtables on postFukushima nuclear energy governance in
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Achieving Water Security in Disaster Situations: The ASEAN Experience
Southeast Asia is not a stranger to numerous types of natural calamities including earthquakes, typhoons, and volcanic eruptions. Among the
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Protection in Humanitarian Emergencies
Every year, the World Humanitarian Day (WHD) is held on 19 August to honour humanitarian aid workers who put their
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Illegal Wildlife Trafficking in Southeast Asia
Illegal wildlife trafficking is currently the fourth most lucrative transnational crime. Falling behind drugs, humans and arms trafficking, the illegal
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Protecting the Seas for Sustainable Ocean-Based Economies
The United Nations has concluded the first-ever global Ocean Conference from 5 – 9 June 2017 by highlighting the world
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