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Myanmar Invites ASEAN to Send Election Observers to Year-end Polls

TheDiplomat - lun, 13/10/2025 - 06:21
The contentious polls are scheduled to be held in several phases beginning on December 28.

From Ambition to Action: Rajnath Singh’s Visit Deepens Australia-India Ties

TheDiplomat - lun, 13/10/2025 - 05:52
The Indian defense minister’s visit to Canberra underscores that New Delhi is committed to building ties with its Indo-Pacific partners.

Sri Lanka and the NPP’s First Year in Government

TheDiplomat - dim, 12/10/2025 - 20:52
The fight against corruption is a strong point for the NPP government. Economic relief remains a struggle.

Japan’s Iron Lady: A Prime Minister for the Trump Era?

TheDiplomat - ven, 10/10/2025 - 18:36
Takaichi inherits a precarious LDP minority government. Her relationship with Trump may prove decisive.

Who Is Noor Wali Mehsud, the TTP Chief Allegedly Targeted in Kabul Strikes?

TheDiplomat - ven, 10/10/2025 - 18:28
Who is the militant said to have been killed by a Pakistani strike? And how would his death impact the TTP?

Taiwan’s Barrier Lake Disaster Intersects With Its Troubled Indigenous Policy

TheDiplomat - ven, 10/10/2025 - 17:33
The Fata’an tribal community wants to remain in its ancestral home during the rebuilding process. 

The Sovereignty Tax: What the TikTok Deal Means for the Digital Order

TheDiplomat - ven, 10/10/2025 - 17:25
The TikTok deal marks a decisive moment in the tech cold war.

Is Organized Crime Infiltrating Timor-Leste’s Government?

TheDiplomat - ven, 10/10/2025 - 17:12
One minister made the explosive allegation that transnational criminal syndicates are bringing cyber-scam centers to Timor-Leste.

A UN Conference Can’t Hide China’s Discomfort With Women’s Rights

TheDiplomat - ven, 10/10/2025 - 16:44
China touts its progress on gender equality, but its approach to feminist activism tells a different story.

Jaap Van Hierden on the UN in Mongolia (and Vice Versa)

TheDiplomat - ven, 10/10/2025 - 15:30
“As the U.N. approaches its 80th anniversary, Mongolia has a timely opportunity to contribute to global reform while reinforcing its democratic institutions.”

Nepal Mulls a Directly Elected Executive Head After Gen Z Revolt

TheDiplomat - ven, 10/10/2025 - 15:20
India, which prefers a parliamentary system, and China, which favors a strong executive in Nepal, will be watching closely.

Taiwan’s 2025 National Defense Report: Multilayered Deterrence and Resilient Defense

TheDiplomat - ven, 10/10/2025 - 15:11
While Taiwan has long emphasized deterrence, its military planning increasingly focuses on resilience – the ability to withstand an attack.

The World’s Taiwan Strategy Runs Through the Philippines

TheDiplomat - ven, 10/10/2025 - 14:20
The Philippines is becoming a regional nexus for defense integration involving U.S. allies from around the globe.

EU-Afghanistan Trade Is Expanding, But Trade Is Not Recognition

TheDiplomat - ven, 10/10/2025 - 14:18
Trade is climbing, but the EU’s stance with respect to recognition for the Taliban is clear.

China’s Rare Earth Leverage Is the Frontline of 21st Century Geopolitics

TheDiplomat - ven, 10/10/2025 - 14:16
China’s latest export controls affect not only raw materials, but also equipment, technology, and assemblies manufactured abroad using Chinese technology. 

Is North Korea a Strategic Cyber Threat to Europe?

TheDiplomat - ven, 10/10/2025 - 13:24
Pyongyang’s cyber activities are no longer a peripheral concern but a central component of its broader geopolitical strategy.

Cambodia is Beginning to Feel the Economic Costs of the Border Conflict With Thailand

TheDiplomat - ven, 10/10/2025 - 07:01
Border closures and an exodus of migrant workers threaten economic and social destabilization.

Singapore, New Zealand Establish Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

TheDiplomat - ven, 10/10/2025 - 06:31
The CSP is based on a common interest as small nations seeking to navigate an era of intensifying geopolitical tension and economic protectionism.

Thailand, US Trade Talks Set For Completion By Year’s End, Commerce Minister Says

TheDiplomat - ven, 10/10/2025 - 01:50
In a speech to an economic conference in Bangkok, Suphajee Suthumpun also warned about the accumulation of challenges facing the country's economy.

Should West Java Publicly Shame Its ‘Laziest’ Bureaucrats?

TheDiplomat - jeu, 09/10/2025 - 23:23
Using social embarrassment to change behavior is not unusual, but the proposed scheme is unlikely to improve civil servants' efficiency.

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