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ASEAN’s Rules of Origin Need a Rethink

about 4 hours ago

ATIGA review and industrial strategy in an age of geopolitical risk

How Myanmar’s Civil War Has Slipped Down the Global Crisis Hierarchy

about 11 hours ago

The country's conflict is not forgotten, but has suffered from a perception...

Indonesia-U.S. Blanket Overflight Access: A Door That Others Will Push

about 11 hours ago

Whether or not it is approved, Washington's request for overflight access could...

Thailand to Accelerate Planning on ‘Land Bridge’ Project, Minister Says

about 11 hours ago

Philippines, US Kick Off Largest Ever Balikatan Exercises Close to Regional Flashpoints

about 14 hours ago

With the Iran war simmering, U.S. officials will seek to reassure Asian...

The Dalai Lama’s Succession Battle: The Stakes for Tibetans and Beijing

about 19 hours ago

The battle over the next Dalai Lama, between religious tradition and state...

Torture by Design? Why India’s Laws Are Not Enough

about 21 hours ago

Custodial violence is not episodic but rather structural, woven into the daily...

Australia-Japan Frigate Deal Faces 3 Critical Challenges

about 22 hours ago

Australia’s frigate purchase will likely end up being more complicated than the...

North Korea Fires 5 Tactical Ballistic Missiles

about 22 hours ago

Pyongyang fired “surface-to-surface” missile launches roughly one month before U.S. President Donald...

China Needs to Exercise Caution With Economic Penalties

about 23 hours ago

China should avoid treating long-established external economic ties as instruments that can...

Setting Realistic Expectations for Kazakhstan’s Regional Ecological Summit

about 23 hours ago

The Regional Ecological Summit could kickstart a wider climate activism campaign in...

Why China Wants to Host the New BBNJ Secretariat

about 24 hours ago

China’s Xiamen bid ups the stakes in the the battle over the...