As geopolitical pressure mounts and climate change accelerates, the Pacific enters 2026 determined to set the rules of ...

Growing revenues from trade with Russia and cybercrime and tightening state control are giving Kim Jong-un more economic and ...

Japan’s general election has been called for 8 February 2026, just months after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi took office in ...

In Singapore, the large Myanmar diaspora is mostly pushed to the margins. Many newcomers are employed as maids and carers.

At first glance, the response seems counterintuitive. China remains at least two generations behind the technological ...

Islamabad’s escalating military and diplomatic pressure on Kabul may deepen the impasse over cross-border militancy while ...

Japan’s next round of labour reform promises flexibility but risks entrenching overwork rather than improving productivity or ...

A two-front assault on the Cambodian economy from US tariffs and Thai government attacks on Cambodian casinos and ...

Beijing was well prepared for the return of US President Donald Trump to the White House for his second act. Previous ...

With the United States undermining its commitment to providing stability in the region, Japan is better served by engaging ...

The ill-defined Indo-Pacific formulation is hurting rather than helping the efforts of democracies attempting to promote a ...

ASEAN may have weathered 2025’s economic and geopolitical shocks, but it must address its structural and strategic ...