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Timor-Leste

June 28, 2018
One New Way to Boost Timor-Leste's Economy
By David Hutt
With the appointment of a new premier, the country should look at the policy as an option for managing its economy.

June 15, 2018
Who Will Be Timor-Leste’s New Prime Minister?
By David Hutt
Taur Matan Ruak, rather than Xanana Gusmao, is expected to be appointed the country’s new premier.

June 01, 2018
Timor-Leste: The Challenges of Democracy and Development
By Jonas Guterres
Timor-Leste needs to exemplify in practice the values preached by its leaders to international audiences.

April 26, 2018
Can Timor-Leste’s Next Government Pursue Much-Needed Budget Cuts?
By Guteriano Neves
It's politically risky, but budget cuts are needed to tackle low productivity, inefficient public spending, and the trade deficit.

April 19, 2018
A New Era of Political Coalitions in Timor-Leste?
By David Hutt
A look at the state of the country’s politics ahead of upcoming elections.

April 03, 2018
What’s Next for Timor-Leste’s Greater Sunrise?
By Clive Schofield and Bec Strating
Leaders will have to confront some sobering realities to ensure timely development occurs.

March 03, 2018
Timor-Leste Gets Needed Boost in New Border Deal With Australia
By Luke Hunt
The agreement could have immense significance for the country's future given its present challenges.

March 01, 2018
Closing the Gap: Agreement Reached on Australia-Timor-Leste Maritime Border
By Grant Wyeth
The agreement made at the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague settles an old dispute.

February 06, 2018
Why Timor-Leste Is Still a Model for ASEAN
By Luke Hunt
Despite domestic challenges, the country remains one of the few hopeful stories in the region.

December 18, 2017
Chinese Navy Hospital Ship Visits Timor-Leste, Highlighting Growing Ties
By Ankit Panda
The visit is the second by the Chinese People's Liberation Army-Navy to Timor-Leste.

October 19, 2017
Why the Return of Partisanship in Timor-Leste is a Good Thing
By David Hutt
Opposition has an important role to play in the young country’s ongoing political development.

September 20, 2017
Timor-Leste's New Government and the Future of the Youth in Politics
By Khoo Ying Hooi
Timor-Leste’s long-awaited government must not leave the country's youth out of its policy plans.