Unless a new federal-democratic political-constitutional framework for Myanmar is agreed upon, elections risk reinstating ...

The United States must recognise Vietnam as a market economy to successfully counter China and strengthen US alliances in ...

Prabowo Subianto's Moscow visit does not signal a realignment, but rather a commitment to Indonesia's existing policy of ...

In June 2024, Thailand became the first Southeast Asian country to legalise same-sex marriage. Thailand is a leading producer ...

Women in Bangladesh have shown they are ready to lead, and it’s time for the country to fully embrace their potential.

A second Trump presidency could herald an isolationist shift in US foreign policy, in turn impacting its policies towards Taiwan, but greater isolationism may be inevitable no matter who the next US ...

The recently signed Australia-Indonesia Defence Cooperation Agreement is a significant step forward in bilateral relations, but it does not fundamentally redefine the strategic relationship. The ...

A better understanding of the true nature of Chinese lending will allow for better policy formulation and greater cooperation ...

Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a snap election in the short-term, and political and economic reform ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's new unification vision offers a bold plan for peace and prosperity, but also risks ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi plans for India to become a developed economy by 2047, but the country's inward-looking stance and lack of a coherent strategy hinder this ambition. India's young, ...

As climate risks intensify, Asia is investing in climate-resilient infrastructure using innovative financing methods. Countries like Indonesia and Malaysia are at the forefront, employing green sukuk ...