The LDP and Japanese PM for about a year, Shigeru Ishiba will be remembered for what he wasn’t, rather than what he was.

ASEAN is about to add an eleventh flag. As the bloc prepares to welcome Timor-Leste into the fray, this development is more than ceremonial.

Against a backdrop of de-globalist sentiment, PM Narendra Modi has crystallised his intentions: to build a muscular, self-reliant nation resistant to unilateral coercion.

Americans may not agree on much these days but most would concur that drug prices in the land of the free are simply out of control.

Bottom trawling. An industrial method of fishing involving the pulling of a net through water behind fishing boats. Why is this an issue if economic gains ensue? 

The HKD-USD currency peg (LERS) has underpinned the city's status as a financial hub for 42 years and counting. How will its future look like?

Two centuries since the days of indentured workers toiling away on sugar and rubber plantations, the agricultural sector in many parts of the developed world continues to rely on...

Disinformation is believed to have first gained prominence in political discourse through a Russian influence campaign targeting the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election...

He heard stories of his ancestors in wars of resistance, and had a dream: to free his people from struggle. 

A naked man lies dead on a grassy hillside in West Papua. His body is surrounded by onlookers, fellow victims who were also inches from the same fate...

The principle of non-refoulement is one of the few norms in international law that feels morally unassailable...

In 2025, the world found itself once again caught in the maelstrom of Donald Trump’s presidency...