Nalinie Sharma is a PhD Research Scholar in International Relations at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India and has worked as a Risk Analyst with the Indo-Pacific Studies Center, Australia. She ...

Structural asymmetries and strategic cleavages challenge BRICS’ cohesion and credibility. Its multipolar aspirations remain, ...

Takaichi’s victory shows that Japan’s glass ceiling is composed not only of traditional sexist forces, but also feminist ...

Southeast Asian states increasingly see state-owned investment funds more as tools of national development than wealth ...

Most critically, Malaysia could accelerate progress on the long-delayed Code of Conduct in the South China Sea by tabling a ...

Syameer Luthfy bin Hamzah is a Research Fellow at the Institute of International and ASEAN Studies (IINTAS), where his work focuses on defence studies, ASEAN regionalism, trade, political economy, and ...

Dr Phar Kim Beng is Professor of ASEAN Studies at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) and Director of the Institute of International and ASEAN Studies (IINTAS). He holds a PhD in ...

Backlash over the repression of Gen Z protests may have forced a change in leadership, but without genuine democratic renewal ...

Papua New Guinea’s anti-corruption commission was meant to mark a new era of integrity, but its early turmoil shows that ...

Yuambari Haihuie is a Master of Public Policy Candidate, specialising in Integrity and Anti-Corruption, at the Australian ...

In September 2025, mass protests in Nepal led by Generation Z over social media censorship, corruption and economic ...

More likely, as countries diversify away from the United States, US consumers will bear the full burden of Trump’s tariffs, ...