Energy Security Signals Across ASEAN

A USRF™ Scenario Perspective: March 2026 Energy Security Signals Across ASEAN By early March 2026, tanker flows through the Strait of Hormuz had effectively collapsed, prompting an unprecedented 400‑million‑barrel release from emergency oil reserves and turning Southeast Asia’s energy security from a policy discussion into an active stress test. Using The Future Atlas Urban Systems […]
Singapore–Batam Data Centres: A Cross-Border Digital Infrastructure Corridor

USRF™ Applications Series: March 2026 Singapore–Batam Data Centres: A Cross-Border Digital Infrastructure Corridor in Southeast Asia Using the Urban Systems Risk Framework (USRF™) to examine the emerging Singapore–Batam digital infrastructure system. Candice Lim Across Southeast Asia, the expansion of data centres is increasingly shaped not just by demand for digital services, but by the alignment […]
USRF™ Applications Series February 2026: First 3-City Scenarios

USRF™ Applications Series: February 2026 First 3-City Scenarios 3 Cities, 3 Likely Outcomes: Where the bottleneck shows up first. Candice Lim In fast-growing cities, the headline issue is rarely where the binding constraint shows up first. What looks like a waste project can become an operations-and-compliance bottleneck. What looks like flood protection can become a […]