Dr Huong LE THU
@le2huong
Asia Deputy Director @CrisisGroup.
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https://www.crisisgroup.org/who-we-are/people/huong-le-thu 02-02-2018 00:39:29
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I will relinquish my role as PM on 15 May 2024 & Lawrence Wong will be sworn in as the next PM on the same day. I ask all Singaporeans to give Lawrence & his team your full support, & work with them to create a brighter future for Singapore. – LHL go.gov.sg/handover-date
The Islamic Republic of Iran is using the Israel-Hamas war to amplify its own influence in the Middle East—and to target U.S. interests and assets in the region, writes Suzanne Maloney.
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NEW: Exports of weapons from Singapore to #Myanmar ’s junta dropped by 83% in 2023, UN Special Rapporteur Tom Andrews told me. Sg’s crackdown raises costs for the SAC as they’re facing unprecedented battlefield disasters. w/ input from Dr. Sasa Zachary Abuza & Justice For Myanmar
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/12…
A couple energising & inspiring days at #nationalSecurity conference. Appreciate the opportunity to think harder about #statecraft , #deterrence #diplomacy #development , #resilience , precarious #StrategicEquilibrium , fast-changing #geopolitics & #tech .
ANU National Security College #SecuringOurFuture
'The country’s strategic challenges demand tough decisions, which can be enabled by a more inclusive conversation.'- Rory Medcalf.
ANU National Security College's #SecuringOurFuture pushes the limits of #nationalSecurity debate & so great to have been a part of the initiative afr.com/policy/economy…
Great to catch up with wonderful colleagues in #natsec fm across the globe and Australia at the ANU National Security College #securingourfuture conference yesterday.
David M. Andrews Joanne Wallis Dr Huong LE THU Justin Burke Bec Strating Alessio Patalano
Sharp reminder from Dr Huong LE THU to the ANU National Security College opening plenary, that development, not Australian deterrence objectives, is the top priority for most lower and middle income countries in Southeast Asia. Top panel.
“The Australian government is focused on the need to provide a deterrent capability in the Indo-Pacific, to be more self-reliant, and to making a positive contribution to the regional balance.”
Secretary of Defence Australia Greg Moriarty talks about defence policy and military…
ANU National Security College Session 1 | Indo-Pacific Statecraft & Deterrence | #securingourfuture
Greg Moriarty Defence Australia ‘we need to be able to develop the capabilities to make a potential adversary change its risk calculus’.
Dr Huong LE THU highlights the need for deterrence through diplomacy in South East Asia. Highlighting that the way the US, Australia view deterrence is not necessarily the same as it is viewed in SEA capitals. #securingourfuture
Such an honour to feature in the 50 remarkable stories marking 50 years of #Australia #Vietnam relations. Here's to more inspiring connections & years!
#ComprehensiveStrategicPartnership 🇦🇺 🇻🇳 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 Viet Nam Diplomacy #VietNamForUNHRC
New #CrisisWatch with April alerts and March trends is now out.
We have 3 conflict risk alerts this month #Bosnia #IsraelPalestine #Lebanon and 9 deteriorations in March.
We also have some good news!! #Senegal #PapuaNewGuinea #Somaliland
For more : crisisgroup.org/crisiswatch
This looks like a must-read in curriculum lists already! Congratulations Bec Strating & Joanne Wallis!