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EPISODE · Jan 29, 2026 · 24 MIN

The Resilience of ASEAN Amidst A Fragmented World

from The Breakfast Grille · host BFM Media

Philip See speaks to Simon Tay, Chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs, on how intensifying great power rivalry is closing the space for middle powers. As hedging becomes harder and alignment more consequential, they examine Malaysia and Singapore’s differing strategic responses, what this means for ASEAN’s coherence, and whether multilateral institutions still carry real weight in today’s geopolitical order.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Philip See speaks to Simon Tay, Chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs, on how intensifying great power rivalry is closing the space for middle powers. As hedging becomes harder and alignment more consequential, they examine...

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