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Can the Philippine Coast Guard Maintain Its Momentum?

Can the Philippine Coast Guard Maintain Its Momentum?

By Jay Tristan Tarriela and Jeffrey Ordaniel
The new PCG Commandant will be critical for sustaining reform and the Philippines' maritime security approach.
Death Toll of Thai Workers in Israel Attack Rises to 21

Death Toll of Thai Workers in Israel Attack Rises to 21

By Sebastian Strangio
Thai citizens make up a large number of the foreign nationals who were killed and taken hostage during last weekend's deadly attack.

Indonesia’s ‘Losers’ Reshape Policy as TikTok Exits Online Retail

Indonesia’s ‘Losers’ Reshape Policy as TikTok Exits Online Retail

By Rania Teguh
For all its short-term benefits, such protectionism will not benefit the country's economy in the long run.

Indonesia Moots Possible World Cup Bid With Australia, Malaysia, Singapore

Indonesia Moots Possible World Cup Bid With Australia, Malaysia, Singapore

By Sebastian Strangio
Saudi Arabia is currently favored to host the soccer tournament in 2034.

Why Did Timor-Leste Sign a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership With China?

Why Did Timor-Leste Sign a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership With China?

By Joao da Cruz Cardoso
For Dili, upgrading relations with China is about giving itself as many options as possible for economic development. It is not about choosing China over Australia.
Indonesia Seeks a Fairer Deal for Its Domestic Logistics Industry

Indonesia Seeks a Fairer Deal for Its Domestic Logistics Industry

By Duggan Flanakin
Fierce competition has left underfunded Indonesian enterprises lagging far behind their established, and often foreign-controlled, rivals.

Indonesia’s Jokowi Calls for Resolution of Israel-Gaza Conflict Along UN Lines

Indonesia’s Jokowi Calls for Resolution of Israel-Gaza Conflict Along UN Lines

By Sebastian Strangio
The president's call came as the Israeli Defense Force pummeled the Gaza Strip in retaliation for Hamas' weekend attacks on southern Israel.
Myanmar Junta Accused of Bombing Kachin State IDP Camp

Myanmar Junta Accused of Bombing Kachin State IDP Camp

By Sebastian Strangio
The Mung Lai Hkyet camp houses around 500 people displaced by military assaults over the past decade.

Philippines’ New National Security Plan Falls Short on Taiwan Policy

Philippines’ New National Security Plan Falls Short on Taiwan Policy

By Robin Michael Garcia and Thomas J. Shattuck
Manila’s latest National Security Policy does not reflect the catastrophic implications of a cross-strait conflict for the country's security.

Three Takeaways from Indonesia’s 2024 Budget

Three Takeaways from Indonesia’s 2024 Budget

By James Guild
Despite the expenditures of the COVID-19 era, the country’s fiscal position and macroeconomic outlook are stable.

China’s Xi Jinping Could Visit Vietnam Soon, Report Claims

China’s Xi Jinping Could Visit Vietnam Soon, Report Claims

By Sebastian Strangio
The visit, which could take place later this month or early next, would come after U.S. President Joe Biden's visit to Hanoi last month.
How Southeast Asia Has Responded to the Israel-Hamas Conflict

How Southeast Asia Has Responded to the Israel-Hamas Conflict

By Sebastian Strangio
Unsurprisingly, the region's governments have been far from united in their responses to Hamas' surprise attack on southern Israel.

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