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POLITICS


The Philippines: an Answer to the South China Sea?
As the Philippines prepares to chair ASEAN in 2026, Manila is confident her fresh hand can finally restart diplomacy surrounding the South China Sea.

Discuss Diglett
Nov 308 min read


Ishiba's Legacy
The LDP and Japanese PM for about a year, Shigeru Ishiba will be remembered for what he wasn’t, rather than what he was.
Seah Jin Kuan
Nov 177 min read


Timor-Leste and the ASEAN Way
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.

Discuss Diglett
Oct 307 min read


Modi's Market: India's Political Economy
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.
Rushil Srinath
Oct 207 min read


The Cost of Migrant Labour
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...

Discuss Diglett
Aug 219 min read


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

Xuhong L.
Aug 58 min read
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