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How Asean can turn short-term tariff pain into long-term gain

The tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on April 2, which ranged from 10 per cent to a staggering 49 per cent on Asean member states,...

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Paul Teng

Why the Philippines can’t ignore China’s Southeast Asia pivot

This conference, the first of its kind since 2013, marked a turning point in China’s approach to neighbourhood diplomacy. Three key takeaways from...

26.04.2025 4

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Enrico Gloria

Trump world: the unravelling of American global leadership

There is a growing fatigue with global leadership – a sense that the costs outweigh the benefits and that the time has come to look inward. This...

26.04.2025 5

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Pou Sothirak

Can Malaysia afford to cut petrol subsidies as US tariff threats put jobs on the line?

Economists broadly expect global economic growth to take a hit even if Trump decides to drop his “reciprocal” tariffs by the end of the 90-day...

25.04.2025 40

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Joseph Sipalan

In Singapore’s election, can the PAP stem a rising opposition tide?

This election is no different. If anything, it has become even more keenly anticipated because the opposition, especially the Workers’ Party (WP),...

24.04.2025 10

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Han Fook Kwang

Chinese fighters in Ukraine and the global pipeline feeding Russia’s war machine

Chinese fighters in Ukraine and the global pipeline feeding Russia’s war machine

02:47 Ukraine captured 2 Chinese nationals fighting for Russia, Zelensky says Russia has become increasingly reliant on foreign fighters to feed...

20.04.2025 10

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Alessandro Arduino