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A Green Light for US Earthquake Relief in Myanmar

A Green Light for US Earthquake Relief in Myanmar

By Sribala Subramanian
The U.S. government increases disaster aid but cancels a "diversity" scholarship.
Tariffs and Inflation for the US, Disruption for Indian Supply Chains

Tariffs and Inflation for the US, Disruption for Indian Supply Chains

By Anuradha Chenoy
India must work at making India great as opposed to bending over backwards to help Trump in Making America Great Again.

Southeast Asian Governments React to Punitive Trump Tariffs

Southeast Asian Governments React to Punitive Trump Tariffs

By Sebastian Strangio
Vietnam and Thailand say they are open to negotiations with Washington, but will also seek to diversify their export markets away from the U.S.

China Is an Indispensable US Trade Partner. Will Trump’s Tariffs Hurt Beijing?

China Is an Indispensable US Trade Partner. Will Trump’s Tariffs Hurt Beijing?

By Bala Ramasamy and Matthew Yeung
The tariffs imposed on China’s exporters will likely be paid by American consumers. 

On Defense, Trump’s Early Moves in Asia Have Been Notably Normal

On Defense, Trump’s Early Moves in Asia Have Been Notably Normal

By Tom Corben
Despite its high-decibel MAGA rhetoric, the administration has largely upheld the regional commitments made during Joe Biden's presidency.
Southeast Asia Slammed By President Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs

Southeast Asia Slammed By President Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs

By Sebastian Strangio
Nine of the region's 11 nations have been hit with reciprocal tariffs that could devastate local industries – and create a strategic opening for China.

Trump’s Subtle Shift on China: From Economic Coercion to Military Confrontation

Trump’s Subtle Shift on China: From Economic Coercion to Military Confrontation

By Jiachen Shi
Trump may not entirely rule out a deal with Beijing, but the ongoing stalemates in Ukraine and Gaza are pushing him to seek breakthroughs elsewhere.
Vietnam in US-China Trade Tensions

Vietnam in US-China Trade Tensions

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Nguyen Khac Giang 

US, Japan ‘Stand Firmly Together’ in the Face of Aggressive Chinese Actions

US, Japan ‘Stand Firmly Together’ in the Face of Aggressive Chinese Actions

By Takahashi Kosuke
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said this week that Japan would be "on the front lines of any contingency we might face in the western Pacific."

Australia’s Confidence Problem

Australia’s Confidence Problem

By Grant Wyeth
The biggest current question facing Australia may not be whether it can trust the U.S., but whether it can have the confidence to trust itself.

USAGM Reverses Course on RFE/RL and OTF Grant Terminations

USAGM Reverses Course on RFE/RL and OTF Grant Terminations

By Catherine Putz
A day after RFE/RL won a temporary restraining order against USAGM’s freezing of its funding, the agency has backed off. But it may be, at best, a temporary reprieve. 
USAID Cuts Devastating to Central Asia Programs

USAID Cuts Devastating to Central Asia Programs

By Catherine Putz
If leaked documents listing active and terminated projects are accurate, almost all USAID programs in Central Asia have been cut. 

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