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Australia has to face the possibility that the United States under Trump is part of the problem rather than the solution to ...

Caught between the United States and China, Vietnam and Cambodia choose economic pragmatism over political frictions.

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Xi Jinping's Southeast Asian tour exploited US tariff threats to promote nationalist messaging, positioning China as a ...

Samoa’s first female Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’afa faces entrenched patriarchal forces as she fights for re-election.

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Taiwan’s vulnerable position is only worsened by the growing misalignment between US Indo-Pacific strategic posturing and ...

The first rule of discussing language policy in India is to leave any expectations of a calm conversation at the door. With ...

Southeast Asian nations are offering billions in trade concessions to avoid US tariffs, but these reactive deals provide ...