Politics

Poverty in Asia and the Pacific extends well beyond the region's least developed economies, with close to half the regional...

Southeast Asia, caught between US-China rivalry, can no longer rely on diplomatic neutrality. As great-power competition intensifies through trade, technology,...

ASEAN foreign ministers agreed to develop benchmarks and consider a longer-term special envoy for Myanmar, reaffirming the Five-Point Consensus. Discussions...

The surveillance system integrates diverse data points—such as VPN usage, foreign news consumption, travel history, and activist associations—to calculate the...

Politics and government shape economic conditions, individual freedoms, and social development across nations. From democratic republics to authoritarian regimes, the...

Thailand's government has launched the FastPass Program, an initiative designed to streamline approvals for high-value foreign investors. The program is...

That infrastructure is not just an investment story. It is a dependency story. And understanding it is increasingly essential for...

If Beijing represents Thailand's deepest economic entanglement, Washington represents its most immediate commercial pressure point.