The European Union’s foreign policy must defend itself from unfair competition and geopolitical risk while preserving space ...

Jakarta and Canberra must turn their economic partnership into tangible action to strengthen resilience amid rising great ...

Sanae Takaichi’s presidency is a win for the LDP right, but as prime minister she would be hostage to complex policy ...

Undersea cables have become central to Southeast Asia’s security calculus as the US–China rivalry spills onto the seabed.

In an era of multipolar competition, CPEC has evolved into a strategic lifeline for Pakistan and a pivotal foothold for China ...

Southeast Asia’s performative drug policies marginalise migrants and minorities, leaving criminal networks untouched.

Beijing’s 2025 defence white paper outlines a regional vision that challenges the Indo-Pacific strategy and raises difficult ...

In the Philippines, undelivered flood-control projects and collusion are undermining climate resilience and fuelling public ...

Though often overlooked, US–China wartime cooperation left a maritime legacy that continues to shape Asia’s order today.

Jakarta’s move to open maritime talks with Timor-Leste could unsettle longstanding Timor Sea arrangements and bring Australia ...

Cross-strait peace between China and Taiwan hinges on Beijing choosing magnanimity over menace, wooing minds with study, jobs ...

On 4 October 2025, Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) elected Sanae Takaichi as its new president, which in usual ...