Malaysia's premier think-tank. We focus on objective, independent and strategic policy research. Retweets are not endorsements.
Joined July 2010
- Tweets 5,784
- Following 278
- Followers 10,160
- Likes 253
1,431 Photos and videos
Jun 4
📅 PRAXIS 2026: Reimagining visions of progress | 18 August 2026
Block your calendar for PRAXIS, ISIS Malaysia’s flagship public policy conference designed to bridge ideas and to translate theory into practice.
Stay tuned for updates.
#thinktank #praxis2026 #publicpolicy
1
2
82
ISIS Malaysia retweeted
Apr 24
On #ConsiderThis @Melisa_Idris speaks with researcher Fahad Ijlal Nizam @ISIS_MY & Prof Dr Geeta Appannah about Malaysia’s sugar policies: Are we really reducing sugar intake? #AWANInews x.com/i/broadcasts/1MJgNgrYb…
2
2
1,447
ISIS Malaysia retweeted
Mar 26
"Asia is already playing a central role. With greater challenges ahead, I see its role will expand even further," said Mohd Faiz Abdullah, Executive Chairman of the Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) #Malaysia, at the 2026 #BoaoForum for #Asia.
2
7
12
2,883
Mar 11
The 39th Asia-Pacific Roundtable #39APR convenes in Kuala Lumpur from 30 June-2 July. This year’s theme ‘Accelerating Agency and Action’ will bring together leading thinkers from across the region to examine how the current geopolitical environment is redefining the status quo.
2
2
516
ISIS Malaysia retweeted
Jan 7
Cumhurbaşkanlığı Külliyesi'nde gerçekleştirilen 🇹🇷Türkiye-Malezya🇲🇾 Yüksek Düzeyli Stratejik İşbirliği Konseyi Birinci Toplantısı'nın ardından, Cumhurbaşkanımız Sayın @RTErdogan ve Malezya Başbakanı Sayın @anwaribrahim'in huzurunda, @ISIS_MY ile mutabakat zaptı imzaladık.
15
49
3,916
ISIS Malaysia retweeted
11 Dec 2025
Critical minerals will power the energy transition and advanced tech set to shape our economies. 🇦🇺 is proud to support @ISIS_MY's “From Mine to Magnet” policy brief as 🇲🇾 seeks to expand its rare earths sector & build more resilient global supply chains.
isis.org.my/2025/11/30/from-…
1
2
808
ISIS Malaysia retweeted
10 Dec 2025
I recently contributed an article to ISIS Focus about how 🇦🇺 & 🇲🇾 were working together to build a stronger and more resilient region, with ASEAN Centrality at the core. We know our future is intimately linked to Southeast Asia 🌏
@ISIS_MY
isis.org.my/wp-content/uploa…
2
3
676
10 Dec 2025
Thomas Daniel @tbd101, Director of Foreign Policy and Security Studies, shares his thoughts regarding #Trump’s new National Security Strategy and what it means for Asia on @BFMradio. Listen at:
bfm.my/content/podcast/top-5…
2
1
357
ISIS Malaysia retweeted
9 Dec 2025
Huge honour to meet @ISIS_MY Chairman Datuk Prof Dr Mohd Faiz Abdullah, leading Malaysian expert on foreign policy.
Great discussions on #geopolitics, foreign policies of #Malaysia and #Austria, #ASEAN, EU, and many other issues. Looking forward to future collaboration!
1
6
673
19 Nov 2025
🔖 Book launch and panel discussion: Investing in Malaysia’s care future
This new publication offers a vital roadmap for realising the 13MP's vision of the care economy as an engine for growth through inclusive, community-centred approaches.
🔗 RSVP: isis.org.my/investing-in-mal…
1
322
ISIS Malaysia retweeted
18 Nov 2025
Great to join the opening session at the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific Forum hosted by @MalaysiaMFA & @ISIS_MY.
We discussed trade and connectivity in a contested regional order. I highlighted how 🇦🇺 was working with ASEAN to overcome geoeconomic uncertainty 🫱🏽🫲🏼
1
3
392
ISIS Malaysia retweeted
16 Nov 2025
A pleasure to talk to this year’s ‘@ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific Forum’ organised by @MalaysiaMFA and @ISIS_MY I talked about how it’s possible to resolve the underlying territorial disputes in the South China Sea. In short, everyone keeps what they control and chills out.
1
1
6
886
ISIS Malaysia retweeted
15 Nov 2025
Pleased to be participating in the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific (AOIP) forum as part of @MYasean2025 role hosted by @ISIS_MY in #kualalumpur and to connect with @AusHCMalaysia Danielle Heinecke. The role of ASEAN is crucial for a sustainable and peaceful Indo-Pacific.
3
2
633
14 Nov 2025
Analyst Izzah Ibrahim weighs in on the trajectory of Malaysia’s defence development, emphasising the need for a clearer, more tangible vision of what a robust and ready #MAF should look like.
🔗 Read her op-ed: isis.org.my/2025/11/06/malay…
179
13 Nov 2025
On 28th October 2025, Malaysia announced a new strategy in addressing sugar-related health issues: planned implementation of a new Nutri-Grade labelling system and an advertising ban on sugary beverages. 🔗 @ Read Fahad Ijlal Nizam's op-ed here: isis.org.my/2025/11/07/how-t…
2
295
30 Oct 2025
Pleased to present the latest issue of ISIS Focus, ‘Global South’s climate agenda’, released ahead of #COP30 in Belém, Brazil next month. Topics explored include #EnergyTransition , adaptation and resilience, nature-positive development and more.
🔗isis.org.my/wp-content/uploa…
1
343
ISIS Malaysia retweeted
29 Oct 2025
“Ask not what Timor-Leste can do for ASEAN, but what ASEAN can do for Timor-Leste. That is the true meaning of inclusivity. Timor-Leste is small; we must go all out to support it.” @Melisa_Idris speaks to Datuk Prof Dr Faiz Abdullah @ISIS_MY #ConsiderThis bit.ly/3W7Ckg2
2
1
6
2,561
ISIS Malaysia retweeted
29 Oct 2025
“It was an extraordinary display of camaraderie when Trump invited PM Anwar to ride with him in The Beast. It really shows the level of chemistry and rapport that had been built.” @Melisa_Idris speaks with Datuk Prof Dr Faiz Abdullah @ISIS_MY #ConsiderThis bit.ly/3W7Ckg2
1
1
8
2,614
28 Oct 2025
M'sia now joins a growing group of nations seeking to reclaim control over the data and compute that define economic competitiveness. Yet the question remains: can Malaysia’s #sovereignAI cloud evolve beyond infrastructure?
🔗 Samantha Khoo's op-ed: isis.org.my/2025/10/27/ownin…
2
209