Asia Pacific stablecoin frameworks will be effective only if they reach the intermediaries that distribute interest-like ...

Governments in Asia should use the Iran crisis as an opportunity to double down on decarbonisation and deepen regional ...

Indonesia’s China policy blends economic pragmatism, strategic thinking, independence and proactivity. In contrast, the ...

Vietnam’s drive for faster growth is exposing the social costs of top-down policymaking without consultation, accountability ...

As ASEAN nears its 60th anniversary, the Charter that transformed ASEAN into a rules-based regional grouping is now testing ...

Jascha is currently a Master of Strategic Studies (Advanced) student at the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre at the ...

Lermie Shayne S Garcia is Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Ateneo de Manila University. Her research ...

Doctoral Scholar at Christ University, Bengaluru, India. His doctoral research centres on the negotiation of the India–EU Free Trade Agreement, reflecting his strong background in international ...

Metro Manila has long been notorious for its traffic jams. In 2023, the Philippine capital earned the unenviable distinction of having the world’s longest average travel time — 25.5 minutes just to ...

ASEAN’s clean energy sector is expanding quickly with China as the dominant investor, but fragmented policies, weak labour safeguards, and fragile supply chains risk locking the region into a ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s April 2025 diplomatic tour through Southeast Asia, starting in Vietnam, represents Beijing’s strategic response to a rapidly shifting trade landscape. Xi’s decision to ...