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The Saw Swee Hock Southeast Asia Centre is an inter-disciplinary, regionally-focused academic centre at LSE

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New podcast 🎧: We unpack the May 2025 🇵🇭 midterms with Dr. Sharmila Parmanand @shaaarmila

What do the results say about Marcos Jr.’s leadership, Duterte’s impeachment, and the road to 2028?

Listen now 👉 https://t.co/c92h7xD0kO

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❓ Did you know that more than 217 local and international languages are spoken in Mentro Manila today? 🇵🇭

To find out what is happening to some of them, read this fascinating piece by Anna Mae Lamentillo on "Metro Manila’s Linguistic Paradox."👇

https://t.co/EwFDYzafZA

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🚨 New blog alert: 'Trump’s US-Vietnam trade agreement risks supply chain disruption' 🇺🇸 🇻🇳 by Sagartirtha Chakraborty #Vietnam #Tariffs #UnitedStates #trade

Read in full👇

https://t.co/pfZRUQiYHA

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🚨 New blog piece alert 👉 'Governing Faith in a Secular State: What Singapore’s MUIS Can Teach Us About Religious Public Administration' 🇸🇬

Written by Ambar Khawaja, a recipient of SEAC's 2024/2025 Southeast Asia Student Dissertation Fieldwork Grant!👇
https://t.co/e9sKgJHiNw

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🚨New LSE Southeast Asia blog piece is out!

Read this fantastic review of Matthew Woolgar's new @CambridgeUP book 'Communism, Cold War, and Revolution: The Indonesian Communist Party in West Java, 1949-1966'👇Written by LSE MSc alumnus @Aidan_Hall_ 🇮🇩

https://t.co/TbzDl8G99k

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Artivism for Conservation: Dr Thomas Smith, Dr Felicia Liu, and Jakob van Klang - academics, artists, and organisers behind a Malaysia-based initiative exploring how art can open hearts, minds, and maybe even doors to real-world change. @LSEGeography

👉https://t.co/KQUP6skPt1

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Don't forget to secure your spot for our exciting final event of the term!

More information at: https://t.co/0WE6RW9fQj

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Next week, we will be hosting our last event for Spring term.

Herald van der Linde, HSBC’s Chief Asia equity strategist, will speak on "Majapahit: Intrigue, betrayal and war in Indonesia's greatest empire"

🕑 Tuesday 24th June, 6:30pm-8pm
📍LSE Cheng Kin Ku Building, Room 1.15

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📢 Blog alert!

Suyin Haynes writes on "How filmmakers visualise the city in Southeast Asian cinema"

Full article below ➡️
https://t.co/eE03dEIsdW

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📢 Blog alert!

"ASEAN Navigating Through Trump’s Tariffs" by Sek Wannamethee

Full article at ➡️
https://t.co/IQQozMagtJ

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🚨 Last event for Spring Term!

We invite Herald van der Linde, HSBC’s Chief Asia equity strategist, for a seminar on "Majapahit: Intrigue, betrayal and war in Indonesia's greatest empire"

🕑 Tuesday 24th June, 6:30pm-8pm
📍LSE Cheng Kin Ku Building, Room 1.15

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📢 Blog alert!

Michael Magcamit writes about "Duterte’s ICC Indictment Proves Why Power Remains the Ultimate Determinant and Arbiter of Justice – at least thus far"

Click the link below to read the full article ➡️
https://t.co/G9o6xDA89d

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Last chance to register for our event this week with Albert K. Ting on Sustainable Urban Development in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 🇻🇳

🕐 11th June 2025, 12PM – 1:15PM
📍 LSE Old Building, Room 4.10
🔗 Details & registration: https://t.co/XqkNiewdeD

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Join us next week with Albert K. Ting on Sustainable Urban Development in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 🇻🇳

🕐 11th June 2025, 12PM – 1:15PM
📍 LSE Old Building, Room 4.10
🔗 Details & registration: https://t.co/XqkNiewdeD

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🚨 Upcoming Event

Join us on 11th June with Albert K. Ting on Sustainable Urban Development in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 🇻🇳

🕐 12PM – 1:15PM
📍 LSE Old Building, Room 4.10

🔗 Details & registration: https://t.co/XqkNievFp5

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Last few spots available for Southeast Asia Forum on Thursday!

🔍 How are global powers reshaping Southeast Asia's economic landscape? Geo-Economic Contestation over Southeast Asia in the Era of Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.

🔗 Register now: https://t.co/1yQ4jqlYKr

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Don't miss out! This week at SEAC:

🌏 Southeast Asia Forum 2025 🌏Geo-Economic Contestation over Southeast Asia in the Era of Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.

📅 22 May 2025
📍 Sumeet Valrani Theatre, Centre Building
🕑 9am - 5:30pm

🔗 Register now: https://t.co/1yQ4jqlqUT

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We're excited to share the full line-up for the Southeast Asia Forum 2025: Swipe through to see all sessions

🗓️ 22 May 2025 | 📍 LSE | 🌐 In-person & online

🎟️ Register here: https://t.co/1yQ4jqlYKr

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🌏 Southeast Asia Forum 2025 🌏
Join us for a timely discussion on Geo-Economic Contestation over Southeast Asia in the Era of Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.

📅 22 May 2025 | 📍 LSE | 💬 In-person & online

🔗 Register now: https://t.co/1yQ4jqlYKr

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Last chance to register for tomorrow's event with Caixia Mao on China-Japan competition in the Jakarta-Bandung HSR: https://t.co/3gyt5sZUEr