Time for Asean to stand up for itself in the South China Sea

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Time for Asean to stand up for itself in the South China Sea

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said recently that the United States considers Chinese maritime claims in the South China Sea illegal. This is a fundamentally new stance. While scholars and pundits are trying to make sense […]

Myanmar’s COVID-19 recovery gets an EU boost

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Myanmar’s COVID-19 recovery gets an EU boost

On July 1 2020, the European Union (EU) and six of its member governments announced a moratorium on debt repayments due from Myanmar. The agreement allows Myanmar to ‘focus efforts on economic recovery from COVID-19’ […]

Lee’s early election gamble sees PAP take a hit

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Lee’s early election gamble sees PAP take a hit

Singapore’s ruling People’s Action Party’s (PAPs) election victory on July 10, winning 83 out of 93 seats, was emphatic. Still, the opposition Workers’ Party (WP) gains from six to ten seats mark a political watershed […]

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