Networks

Myanmar ISIS is a member of several important regional and international networks, and also has partnerships with leading international foreign policy institutions.

ASEAN Institutes of Strategic and International Studies (ASEAN-ISIS)

Under the flagships of the Asia-Pacific Roundtable and ASEAN’s People Assembly (APA), this network of ASEAN think-tanks meets regularly to discuss international issues of regional importance, with each other and with experts and government officials from other parts of the world. Members of the ASEAN-ISIS network include:

• Brunei Darussalam Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (BDIPSS), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Brunei

• Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace (CICP), Cambodia

• Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Indonesia

• Institute of Foreign Affairs (IFA), Laos DPR

• Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS), Malaysia

• Institute for Strategic and Development Studies (ISDS), Philippines

• Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SIIA), Singapore

• Institute of Security and International Studies (ISIS), Thailand

• Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam (formerly Institute for International Relations), Vietnam

The Network of East Asian Think-Tanks (NEAT)

NEAT promotes exchanges among East Asian think tanks and provides studies on East Asian cooperation, propose recommendations to East Asian Governments within the framework oftrack II diplomacy.

Designated by ASEAN+3 Government, MISIS cooperates with the following institutions within the NEAT framework:

• Brunei Darussalam Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (BDIPPSS), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Brunei

• Center for East Asian Studies, China

• China Foreign Affairs University, China

• Center for East Asian Cooperation Studies, University of Indonesia, Indonesia

• The Japan Forum on International Relations, Inc., Japan

• Korean Institute of South East Asian Studies (KISEAS), Korea

• Institute of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Laos

• Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS), Malaysia

• Philippine Institute for Development Studies, Philippines

• East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore

• Institute of East Asian Studies, Thammasat University, Thailand