Southeast Asia

The current stand-off over the Philippine-occupied shoal is a microcosm of the broader security dilemma in the South China Sea.

The country's new Comprehensive Archipelagic Defense Concept is part of a gradual reorientation from an internal to an external security focus.

The Indonesian president-elect's back-to-back visits to China and Japan point to a continuation of his predecessor's pragmatic foreign policy.

The diplomatic push has not been matched by sufficient improvements in the country's own human rights record.

The ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute’s latest survey of elite opinion showed declining support for the U.S., but the picture is complicated.

The container ship that collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge flew a Singaporean flag, but this is unlikely to play much of a role in the complex legal case to come.

After years of breakneck expansion, many of the biggest players are beginning to turn their attention toward maximizing profits.

China's hosting of the Indonesian president-elect highlights its desire to hit the ground running when the new administration takes office in October.

KK Supermart, the country's second-largest chain of convenience stores, is at the center of a social media firestorm.

"There is a tendency to attribute everything associated with China to the Chinese state and the CCP, as if they dictate every aspect."

The announcement of the joint South China Sea maneuvers is expected to be announced at a trilateral summit between the three nations next week.

The city-state recently denounced a Facebook post from the Israeli embassy as “unacceptable."