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Warming Himalayas: Nepal’s Climate Justice Test

mer, 23/09/2026 - 14:23
Nepal’s devastating Himalayan floods have exposed the human and economic cost of a warming region, reviving demand for climate justice.

ASEAN: From ‘Circumvention Export Hub’ to ‘Value Creation Hub’

mer, 23/09/2026 - 11:54
As the U.S.-China rivalry hollows out the WTO, Japan and ASEAN have a chance to build something new.

Why Is the US Eyeing Gwadar Port?

mer, 23/09/2026 - 03:33
Will Washington translate its interest in Gwadar and the region around it into a policy to establish its presence there?

Trump and Xi: Strongmen at the Temple of Thymos

mar, 22/09/2026 - 20:43
The ego-driven fragility of a world run by Xi Jinping and Donald Trump.

3 Ts Will Dominate the Trump-Xi Summit

mar, 22/09/2026 - 17:58
Expect little movement on trade, less on Taiwan, and who knows on tech.

A Debate Is Raging in China Over English Education

mar, 22/09/2026 - 17:29
Rising youth unemployment, the advent of AI translation, and growing anger against everything foreign are fueling public anger against English education in China. 

America’s AI Safety Dilemma and the Trump-Xi Summit

mar, 22/09/2026 - 16:35
Washington will not slow its own AI labs. Slowing China’s instead would look like safety policy, but it could cost the United States the one AI deal within reach this week.

SCO, BRICS, Trump-Xi: What Does the Spate of Summits Mean for India?

mar, 22/09/2026 - 15:55
This year’s summit season reveals conflicting visions of global order (and India’s place in it).

The Transitions Shaping Australia’s Future

mar, 22/09/2026 - 15:25
In its latest Intergenerational Report, the Australian Treasury lays out five transitions shaping the coming decades.

Why South Korea Has Little Room to Send Troops to Hormuz

mar, 22/09/2026 - 15:20
Seoul has previously sent troops to support U.S. military operations in the Middle East. Today, both the external and domestic environments make that much harder to do.

BRICS 2026 Reveals Ambition, Contradictions, and Uncertain Futures

mar, 22/09/2026 - 14:33
BRICS’ New Delhi Summit expanded the grouping’s ambitions, but geopolitical divisions and weak institutional clarity continue to challenge its future.

The Battle for Taiwan’s East: Taipei’s Western Pacific Strategy

mar, 22/09/2026 - 14:29
The PLA has stepped up both the scale and intensity of its activities in the airspace and waters east of Taiwan. How can Taipei respond?

Maldives’ Dollar Crisis Becomes a Political Test for President Muizzu

mar, 22/09/2026 - 12:44
His handling of the dollar crisis could define his record before he returns to the voters to seek a second term.

The Luxurious Mansion Where Former Malaysian PM Najib Will Serve His House Arrest

mar, 22/09/2026 - 07:24
As the scion of a prominent political family, Najib Razak inherited both a powerful political legacy and a taste for the finer things in life.

POGOs and Online Scams, From the Philippines to Myanmar

mar, 22/09/2026 - 07:06
A conversation with award-winning Filipina journalist Eunice Barbara Novio.

Cambodia’s Online Scamming Crackdown Stops at the Top

mar, 22/09/2026 - 06:54
This week's international anti-scam conference is an attempt to distract global attention from Phnom Penh's abetment of criminality on an industrial scale.

Reciprocal Trade Deal With the US Close to Completion, Vietnamese Media Reports

mar, 22/09/2026 - 06:44
Hanoi's top leader To Lam met yesterday with U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer in New York, where he is set to attend the U.N. General Assembly.

Breaking Down the Philippines’ 2027 Budget

mar, 22/09/2026 - 05:24
The budget, which anticipates a return to strong growth next year, is based on some optimistic assumptions about the direction of the global economy.

How India’s Geopolitical Position Would Improve With Better China Ties

mar, 22/09/2026 - 04:01
The United States’ declining interest in India need not be a great setback, as it could open up space for Delhi to resolve most of its core geopolitical issues.

Cambodian Government Grants Journalists Access to Giant Former Scamming Compound

mar, 22/09/2026 - 03:39
Despite touting its anti-scam credentials, it is unclear whether Phnom Penh will investigate prominent individuals who allegedly enabled and profited from the industry.

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