US dollar-pegged stablecoins are emerging as potent tools to extend US dollar dominance beyond traditional financial systems ...

Indonesia’s fighter-jet acquisitions from rival foreign suppliers expose a fragmented defence strategy that drives up ...

Despite a dramatic widening in total population, India will not yet rival China’s appetite for natural resources by ...

In Thailand, the ‘rainbow economy’ creates a virtuous cycle of financial gain and progress for the LGBTQ+ community.

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China’s pivot to non-traditional security-focused multilateralism, emphasising issues including climate change, food security ...

Beijing pushed back strongly against Washington’s tariff moves, responding to each new tariff announcement with tit-for-tat ...

Despite increased political activism in the lead up to Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment, women were sidelined during South Korea’s ...

President Lee Jae-myung’s government considers constitutional revision to strengthen political accountability and improve the ...

Artificial intelligence is enhancing Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation’s anti-corruption efforts, showing how ...

Southeast Asian regulators are increasingly scrutinising Hong Kong-based conduits for Chinese investment in the context of ...

Thailand’s volatile political history suggests that military coups remain possible, but the domestic and international ...