Japan’s non-refundable enrolment fees block student opportunities, deepening inequality and undermining the sustainability of ...

While there are indications that India and the United States could work towards cutting the Gordian Knot, the two governments ...

By pulling Afghanistan into the Belt and Road orbit, Beijing and Islamabad have set a new test for India’s influence in the ...

Only ASEAN can offer credible economic leadership in the region through the flagship Regional Comprehensive Economic ...

The July 2025 deepfake incident at the University of Hong Kong revealed gaps in East Asia’s legal frameworks, where privacy ...

ASEAN’s struggle to manage security crisis calls for a new regional maritime cooperation forum to strengthen Southeast Asia’s ...

Myanmar’s rare earths are a source of local leverage and conflict, not a game-changer in global great power competition.

Without decisive leadership and inclusive reform, Myanmar’s Spring Revolution risks dissolving into symbolism rather than ...

To weather the storm of protectionism and shape the emerging international landscape, ASEAN and its dialogue partners must double down on ASEAN-centred regionalism ...

China’s recent engagement with the Taliban jolted a dormant debate on whether China will move to recognise the Taliban. The ...

Japan’s ruling LDP has opened its presidential contest to succeed Shigeru Ishiba, with five candidates in the running.

The Asia Pacific’s Trump-led turn towards economic security may be an undeniable reality, but fragmentation carries serious ...