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Why Thailand Plans to Stretch the National Budget in 2025

Why Thailand Plans to Stretch the National Budget in 2025

By James Guild
Bangkok has embarked on a course of deficit spending, in the hope of reaping economic dividends over the remainder of the decade.
India-Kazakhstan Cooperation in Critical Minerals Signals a Shifting Regional Approach

India-Kazakhstan Cooperation in Critical Minerals Signals a Shifting Regional Approach

By Araudra Singh
There seems to be a sense gripping New Delhi that its previous assumptions about Central Asia no longer remain valid.

Will the Trump Administration Save TikTok? What’s Next for the Platform

Will the Trump Administration Save TikTok? What’s Next for the Platform

By Chelsea Toczauer
The social media app’s survival in the U.S. will hinge on its ability to secure legal wins, build political alliances, or adapt structurally to evolving demands.

Listening to China’s Economic Whisperers

Listening to China’s Economic Whisperers

By Qiqin Sun and Lizzi C. Lee
The voices shaping economic strategy extend beyond the Communist Party’s inner circle to include a select “brain trust” of prominent economists.

North Korea’s Struggles to Deliver on Its Plans

North Korea’s Struggles to Deliver on Its Plans

By ISOZAKI Atsuhito
The yawning gap between Pyongyang’s pledges and reality.
Ukraine-Related Sanctions: Lessons for a Taiwan Conflict Scenario

Ukraine-Related Sanctions: Lessons for a Taiwan Conflict Scenario

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Agathe Demarais.

Why Sri Lanka Must Rethink its Engagement with Adani Group

Why Sri Lanka Must Rethink its Engagement with Adani Group

By Rathindra Kuruwita
For the new government, acting upon deals with Adani is more than a legal or economic issue. It is a test of its commitment to fighting corruption.
The Democratic Party’s Electoral Rout Stemmed From Its China Strategy

The Democratic Party’s Electoral Rout Stemmed From Its China Strategy

By Zhipei Chi
The Biden administration’s electoral defeat stemmed from economic failures, primarily caused by prioritizing strategic competition with China.

Central Asia Is Investing in Itself

Central Asia Is Investing in Itself

By Aruzhan Meirkhanova and Rassul Kospanov
Foreign investment has long been a focus for Central Asia, but the region's governments are increasingly looking to their neighbors.

With Start of Trilateral Hydropower Trade, South Asia Begins Historic Cooperation

With Start of Trilateral Hydropower Trade, South Asia Begins Historic Cooperation

By Birat Anupam
Regional cooperation received a boost with the inauguration of a project that will see Nepali hydropower supplied to Bangladesh via the Indian power grid.

Is China Ready for the Trump Trade War 2.0?

Is China Ready for the Trump Trade War 2.0?

By Yan Liang
If China is able to seize the opportunity to revitalize its domestic economy and invigorate the multilateral system, Trump’s trade war 2.0 could end up a strategic gift to Beijing. 
Indonesia’s PLN and the Clean Energy Conundrum

Indonesia’s PLN and the Clean Energy Conundrum

By James Guild
The state-owned utility has allowed private companies to expand the country's generating capacity, but it may take a different approach with solar.

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