Malaysian PM weathers flood and anti-corruption case backlash
But the jury is still out on the overall image of the Prime Minister
Asian Editors Circle
Children deserve stronger protection against sexual abuse
Philippines needs to do more to save the future of young girls
Is democracy on ventilators?
The real threat to democracy in any form is the inability to tackle truly tough structural problems that complex and globalised society faces daily
Indonesia is too important for Asean alone
Hosting the Group of 20 summit, scheduled for October in Bali, will be the most celebrated global moment for Indonesia since its declaration of independence in 1945.
Evergrande saga: No institution should be too big to fail
When news of Evergrande Group’s difficulties surfaced earlier in the year, analysts suggested that such a default would be China’s Lehman moment.
Is drug policy simply a choice between killing people and sending them to “rehab centers”?
The starting point for elevating the drug discourse is recognising that there is more to drug issues than the drug war
China, Asean should sign South China Sea code of conduct soon
The omission of the South China Sea in public statements is glaring, as it is the one issue that China and the 10-member Asean need to address
Living with Covid-19: Coming to grips with our anger and angst
Around the world, and through the ages, people have reacted in similar ways to a pandemic. So why be so hard on ourselves?
Honourable judge, we respectfully but vehemently beg to differ on the rape ruling
Does a crime of rape lasts only for 72 hours? After that limit does the crime just vanish into thin air?
How is Hong Kong strategising for 2047?
Hong Kong neoliberals made the same three mistakes that Singapore foreign affairs guru Kishore Mahbubani attributed to American elites on recent US-China rivalry