Myanmar’s promised elections are set to reinforce the military’s dominance through its proxy, the Union Solidarity and ...

Shwe Yi Myint Myat is a PhD scholar in the Department of Development and Sustainability at the Asian Institute of Technology, where she also earned her MSc in Development Planning Management and ...

Geopolitical shifts are consolidating Myanmar’s military rule, even as anti-junta forces maintain control over parts of the ...

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation offers China and India a rare space to manage rivalry through cooperation, balancing ...

Achalie Kumarage is a lawyer and Visiting Fellow at the School of Regulation and Global Governance at the Australian National University. She holds a PhD from ANU and her research focuses on labour ...

In July 2025, Sri Lanka’s government repealed legislation that barred women from working night shifts in the hospitality ...

China’s economic integration is irreversible — whether it fuels prosperity or disruption depends on countries' capacity to ...

Timor-Leste’s student-led protest movement reflects a rising frustration with elite privilege and a growing insistence on ...

The Japanese government’s high school tuition support scheme fails to generate equal access to education for young people.

Sanae Takaichi has made a promising diplomatic debut as Japan’s prime minister, but Japan's path forward remains fraught amid global uncertainty.

China’s new emissions goal is a significant achievement, but its broader climate targets remain cautious and incremental.

Laos’s restructuring ahead of the 2026 leadership transition reflects a gradual shift towards greater technocratic and ...