Category Archives: International Relations

Mahathir Mohamad at 100: Monumental Achievements, Mixed Legacies

by Tricia Yeoh and Francis Hutchinson This was first posted on Fulcrum (ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute platform) on 10 July 2025, the 100th Birthday of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad here. An edited version of this opinion piece was republished on the … Continue reading

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Featured on BBC World Questions Panel

I was recently invited to be a panellist at the BBC World Questions programme, recorded live in a studio with an audience of 150 people in Kuala Lumpur. This programme has been conducted in over 100 countries around the world. … Continue reading

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The 2025 ASEAN Summit Creates an Opportunity for Canada

This commentary was first published on the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada website on 17 June 2025, and can be found here. The recent ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — held against the backdrop of rising U.S. protectionism and … Continue reading

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Malaysia needs ASEAN to navigate a pathway between ‘the West’ and ‘the rest’

This piece was first published on the East Asia Forum site on 18 August 2024 here. Its editorial, titled “Malaysia mustn’t waste its moment of regional leadership”, also refers to the piece here. As ASEAN chair in 2025, Malaysia has … Continue reading

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Outgoing IDEAS CEO Dr Tricia Yeoh Joins University of Nottingham Malaysia

This press statement was released by the University of Nottingham Malaysia on 13 August 2024, here. Semenyih, 13 August 2024 – The University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Tricia Yeoh as Associate Professor of … Continue reading

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