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US protectionism is a flawed strategy
Author: David Dollar, Brookings Institution US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan recently came to the Brookings Institution to deliver a speech
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Challenges ahead for US efforts to quell South Korea’s nuclear ambitions
Author: Jennifer Ahn, Council on Foreign Relations South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s state visit to Washington to meet with US President Joe
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The Czech Republic leads on Taiwan, but the EU won’t follow
Author: Richard Q Turcsanyi, Central European Institute of Asian Studies Since the days of its first president Vaclav Havel, the Czech Republic has
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Reimaging Japan’s relations with foreign workers
Author: Yusaku Yoshikawa, JIN Corporation In May 2023, an expert panel submitted a mid-term report to the Minister of Justice in Japan proposing to
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Indonesia pushes for peace in Myanmar
Author: Anthony Toh Han Yang, RSIS Indonesia has taken constructive measures towards the Myanmar crisis. Despite these, prospects for ending the
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ECTA expected to boost Australia–India bilateral trade
Author: Biswajit Dhar, JNU In 2022, India and Australia signed the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA), an early harvest agreement and a
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Japan’s nuclear dilemmas in a challenging new era
Authors: John T. Deacon and Etel Solingen, UC Irvine The contemporary security context has sharpened Japan’s dilemma regarding nuclear weapons.
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Unlocking Australia and India’s trade potential
Author: Anita Medhekar, Central Queensland University It is time for Australia and India to adopt an independent foreign policy and unlock their
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Mahathir’s rapprochement with Islamists won’t heal Malaysia’s fractured polity
Authors: Kevin Zhang and Siti Suhaila Harith, ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute Despite being a notch below 100 years old, Malaysia’s former prime
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Banning WeChat may harm Australia’s democracy
Authors: Wanning Sun, UTS and Haiqing Yu, RMIT University To suggest that WeChat — the popular social media platform owned by Chinese company
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Marape’s quest to ‘take back’ PNG’s resources
Author: Maholopa Laveil, Lowy Institute On 30 April, Prime Minister James Marape’s rule reached 47 months, the average tenure of a Papua New
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Marape’s quest to ‘take back’ PNG’s resources
Author: Maholopa Laveil, Lowy Institute On 30 April, Prime Minister James Marape’s rule reached 47 months, the average tenure of a Papua New
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After Thai elections, an unstoppable political force meets an immovable object
Author: Editorial Board, ANU The Thai people have spoken, and there can be no doubt what they asked for: an end to the rule of the proxy parties of
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In Thai politics, tigers and crocodiles abound
Author: Jacob Ricks, SMU There’s a Thai proverb — ‘flee a tiger only to find a crocodile’ — that describes a situation in Thai politics
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In Thai politics, tigers and crocodiles abound
Author: Jacob Ricks, SMU There’s a Thai proverb — ‘flee a tiger only to find a crocodile’ — that describes a situation in Thai politics