Asean

FM Sugiono urges ASEAN unity amid looming US tariffs – Asia & Pacific

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Navigating the Crossroads: ASEAN’s Future in a Shifting Global Landscape As global dynamics evolve, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) finds itself at a pivotal juncture. Economic cooperation, regional peace, and navigating complex geopolitical relationships are paramount. This article delves into the trends shaping ASEAN’s future, drawing from recent discussions and highlighting key challenges … Read more

Jelang Kunjungan AS, Anwar Ibrahim Kecam Tarif Trump

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Global Trade Tensions: A Look Ahead at Economic Friction The recent remarks by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, criticizing trade tariffs imposed by former U.S. President Donald Trump, highlight an ongoing global concern: the weaponization of trade policy. Understanding the implications of these tensions is crucial for businesses, policymakers, and anyone invested in the global … Read more

Rubio to make first Asia trip – Asia & Pacific

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Navigating the Shifting Sands: US Foreign Policy in the Indo-Pacific and the Future of Global Trade As a seasoned observer of international affairs, I’ve been closely watching the evolving dynamics in the Indo-Pacific region. The recent flurry of activity, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio‘s trip to Malaysia amidst the backdrop of looming tariffs, provides … Read more

ASEAN members prepare to negotiate with US in bid to head off tariffs

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Southeast Asia Navigates New US Tariff Landscape: Trade Winds Shifting? The global trade landscape is constantly evolving, and Southeast Asia is currently bracing for another shift. Recent announcements by a former US President regarding tariffs on several ASEAN nations have sent ripples across the region. While negotiations are ongoing, the situation underscores the complexities and … Read more

BRICS Summit: Condemnation of Gaza, Iran Attacks & Global Reform

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BRICS and the Shifting Sands of Global Power: What’s Next? The recent BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro sent a clear message: the world is undergoing a significant transformation. The bloc, comprised of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (and now including new members), is increasingly positioning itself as a counterweight to established global … Read more

Indonesia’s potential for cross-border ASEAN tourism – Economy

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Indonesia’s Tourism Tumble: Can ASEAN Travelers Revive the Industry? Indonesia, a land of stunning landscapes and vibrant cultures, is facing a curious paradox. While its natural beauty continues to draw visitors, its tourism numbers lag behind regional competitors. A recent report highlighted that Indonesia welcomed roughly 13.9 million international tourists in 2024, dwarfed by Thailand’s … Read more

Thailand-Cambodia Border Dispute: Military Prepares “High-Level Operations”

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Thailand-Cambodia Border Tensions: Analyzing the Flashpoint and Future Implications As tensions simmer along the Thailand-Cambodia border, understanding the dynamics at play is crucial. Recent clashes, resulting in casualties, have prompted a heightened state of alert and raised concerns about escalating conflicts. This article dives into the core issues, potential future trends, and implications of this … Read more

SIM Indonesia: 8 Negara Penerima & Cara Menggunakan

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Indonesian Driver’s Licenses: Navigating the Road Ahead in ASEAN and Beyond The landscape of international driving is shifting, and Indonesia is at the forefront of this evolution. As of June 1st, 2025, Indonesian driver’s licenses (SIM) will be recognized in eight ASEAN nations. This is a significant step, and it opens up new possibilities for … Read more

Vietnam: Code of Conduct in South China Sea Expected by Early 2026

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The South China Sea: A Turning Point in Regional Stability? As geopolitical tensions simmer across the globe, the South China Sea remains a critical flashpoint. Recent statements from Vietnamese Defense Minister Phan Van Giang suggest a significant development: the potential adoption of a Code of Conduct (COC) between ASEAN nations and China by late 2025 … Read more

China Navy Patrols South China Sea Shoal: News

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China’s Assertiveness in Contested Waters: A Looming Threat? As a seasoned observer of geopolitical trends, I’ve been closely monitoring the recent escalation of tensions involving China in both the South China Sea and the Yellow Sea. The dual events of naval drills near the Scarborough Shoal and the discovery of new Chinese buoys in the … Read more

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