Growth of IS see’s female terrorist numbers rise in Indonesia
Women’s roles in terrorist networks in Indonesia have until now been dictated by kinship ties…
Cambodia eases deeper into China’s defensive embrace (video)
Cambodia currently faces significant foreign policy challenges amid great power rivalry in the Asia-Pacific. Against…
Will TPP Diehards Stall The RCEP Seeking a ‘Gold Standard’?
During the Obama administration, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) was crucial to US foreign policy in…
De Lima arrest a warning to other Duterte critics (video)
If there is one message from the arrest of Philippine Senator Leila De Lima it…
Malaysia must act firmly over Kim Jong-nam assassination (video)
The murder of Kim Jong-nam, the estranged eldest brother of North Korean Supreme Leader Kim…
Why the RCEP is the only game in town for Asean following TPP trumping
US President Donald Trump’s executive order to withdraw the United States from the 12-member Trans-Pacific…
Friendships set to be tested as US moves closer to war in ‘China’
‘The United States (US) has invaded China’. This would certainly be the message that Chinese…
With TPP Trumped, Finalisation of RCEP More Urgent as War Drums Beat
United States Secretary of State nominee Rex Tillerson’s recent provocative comments about China, while perhaps good…
Myanmar Risks Daesh Terrorism Wrath With Continuing Rohingya Abuse
On October 9, 2016, 200 armed attackers from the Aqa Mul Mujahidin — an organisation…
Thailand roads: perhaps some people were never meant to drive
After breaking a decade-long record for the number of people killed on its roads over…
Circling The Wagons: Will Najib’s Bolstered Arsenal of Legislation Be Enough?
The year 2016 ended with Malaysia Prime Minister Najib Razak still firmly entrenched, despite two…
Tight Grip & Diversification Needed for Laos Economy in Uncertain Times
With a gross domestic product (GDP) averaging 7 per cent since 2000, the Laos economy…