Asia Head of Research Division
Southeast Asia, intrastate conflicts, civil-military relations, terrorism, geopolitics
Joined SWP in 2014
2011–2014 Lecturer, Department for Political Science and International Studies, University of Birmingham
2009–2010 Visiting Post-doc fellow at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University
2007–2009 Research Associate, Asia Division of SWP
2004–2007 PhD fellowship Forum Ebenhausen
The Asianisation of the regional security architecture
doi:10.18449/2022RP11
Like father, like son
doi:10.18449/2022C56
Contribution to a Research Paper 2022/RP 09, 09.09.2022, 91 Pages, pp. 42–49
ASEAN, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, is avoiding a clear condemnation of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Nevertheless, Felix Heiduk and Gudrun Wacker believe that for Berlin and Brussels, there are starting points for dialogue and cooperation.
The German frigate Bayern is on a seven-month mission in the Indo-Pacific. Its planned call at Diego Garcia raises questions concerning international law, as Felix Heiduk explains.
Significance, Implementation and Challenges
doi:10.18449/2020RP09
doi:10.4324/9781003106814
How the EU reacts to the coup is litmus test not only for its support of democracy in Myanmar, but also for its capacity to adjust to new systemic challenges in the region.
doi:10.1177/2347797020962703
Student inquisition collides with Berlin's official ambivalence over royal guest
doi:10.4324/9780429331480