Why China’s loss could be South Korea’s gain as Southeast Asia seeks new weapons suppliers
South China Sea disputes, affordability and political trust help Seoul gain foothold in Southeast Asian arms market, analysts ...
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How Trump’s Foreign Policy May Hurt US Interests in Southeast Asia
Donald Trump’s neglect of Southeast Asia, coupled with controversial foreign policy decisions like his Gaza proposal and the ...
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The Contradictions of Religion and Politics in Southeast Asia
Being a Christian is very important to being truly Filipino; And it is very important that the Philippine president shares ...
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The Sea People of Southeast Asia: Forgotten Guardians of Maritime Security
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, ...
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The U.S.-Southeast Asia Relationship: Responding to China’s Rise
Some participants argued that China sees Southeast Asia as eventually accepting what ... since there were huge regulatory and political obstacles on both sides. In addition, participants generally ...
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For China, USAID’s demise could be a soft power win in Southeast Asia
As the United States winds back humanitarian assistance in Southeast Asia, its rival China may see an opportunity to expand ...
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Southeast Asia
From the end of the Cold War until recently, US influence in Southeast Asia was huge. Now, with the rise of China, the region is entering a new era as it tackles issues of good governance, political ...
How Trump’s hobbling of USAID cedes Southeast Asia to Chinese influence
The Trump administration's 'America first' focus lets China fill the vacuum in Southeast Asia and set the rules for ...
Analysts: Rubio charts a course for countering China
Newly sworn secretary of state is to maximize American interest and counter China to secure regional peace in Southeast and ...
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Promises and Pitfalls: Expectations vs. Reality in Southeast Asia’s Education Landscape
Southeast Asia was experiencing strong economic growth and a rise in popularity. Various locations in the region were able to share their success stories. From the bustling streets of Bangkok to the ...
Even world leaders receive scam calls. Just ask Thailand’s prime minister
We are all vulnerable to the rapid spread of phone scams – including, it seems, world leaders. Thailand’s prime minister has revealed she got a call from an AI system, demanding money in the voice of ...