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Academia 2 weeks ago

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The Philippines inherits an ASEAN in turmoil

ASEAN will now need to make decisions about its future purpose and whether it will seek to restore the established order or strike out in a new direction.

Economy 2 weeks ago

Trump says 'we'll work something out with South Korea' after tariff threat

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the United States and South Korea will work out a solution when asked about his surprise Monday announcement that he would increase tariffs on imports from the Asian ally to 25 percent.

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

US aircraft carrier has arrived in Middle East

The carrier and its accompanying ships were ordered to the region as Iran cracked down on mass protests. While President Donald Trump has since backed away from military action against Tehran, he has insisted all options remain on the table.

Academia 2 weeks ago

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This could be Indonesia’s moment to shape the international order

Today, Indonesia again occupies a position where its voice can shift the conversation, especially among states that feel trapped between great-power rivalry.

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Trump’s Board of Peace is problematic

In terms of organizational structures, functions and role, status, and rules and procedure, the BoP resembles more like a privately-owned family company than an intergovernmental organization.

Editorial 2 weeks ago

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Playing with fire

Prabowo's audience at home does not fully agree with him. They are deeply pessimistic about the council created by Trump.

Americas 2 weeks ago

Icy storm threatens Americans with power outages, extreme cold

Americans stripped supermarket shelves Friday ahead of potentially "catastrophic" winter weather that threatened at least 160 million people across the country with transportation chaos, blackouts and life-threatening cold.

Academia 3 weeks ago

Asian defense firms may be the surprise winners of rising geopolitical tensions

The arms game among Western countries is turning increasingly toward cheaper alternatives from manufacturers in Asia, where indigenization is trending amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.