Türkiye is positioning itself in three crucial geographical, geopolitical, geoeconomic, and geostrategic hubs, where these ...

South China Sea disputes, affordability and political trust help Seoul gain foothold in Southeast Asian arms market, analysts ...

Until recently, the "Asian Century" seemed a compelling narrative but now it is not what it used to be. It was supposed to herald a shift in global economic power from the West to the East, driven by ...

During the pre- and colonial era, the Sea People were not passive victims but active naval forces – strengthening and defending local monarchies (sultanates and kingdoms) in the Sulu Archipelago, ...

In a little over three weeks since US President Donald Trump’s inauguration, Washington has frozen nearly all foreign aid and ...

Donald Trump’s neglect of Southeast Asia, coupled with controversial foreign policy decisions like his Gaza proposal and the ...

Whilst these overtures are frequently couched in terms of promoting regional stability, the wider implications suggest China’s ambitions to wield hegemonic influence. China’s support for the Myanmar ...

Being a Christian is very important to being truly Filipino; And it is very important that the Philippine president shares ...

Political tensions, unresolved conflicts, and weak regional institutions have hindered South Asia’s integration. Former ambassador Tariq Ahmad Karim’s latest book examines these challenges and offers ...

A collage of Joko Widodo's legacies. From building the controversial new capital to raising a new political dynasty. Visual by @tsarolina. Used with permission.

Knowing that the endeavor is an arduous task, involving not only the state actors who dominate the "Track 1 Diplomacy", ...