Delhi’s dilemma: The Statesman
Bangladesh’s request for the extradition of its former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina from India marks a pivotal moment in South Asian diplomacy.
Ghost of past administration: The Jakarta Post
As a new president who is still working to consolidate his power, Mr. Prabowo certainly did not want to alienate the PDI-P, currently the biggest political party in the House of…
What could the Trump presidency mean for the Philippines?
Overall, early assessment shows that the net impact of Trump’s campaign agenda would be negative for the Philippines.
Why did Jokowi’s firing take so long?
Firing a hugely popular sitting president can be counter-productive.
Reviving Bhutan’s central schools: A boost or a blow to education quality?
Local leaders, educators, and policymakers argue that the preferential treatment of central schools could create significant disparities in learning opportunities.
Clouds on the horizon: The Korea Herald
South Korea’s export drive is projected to face trouble in 2025 due to a shift in the chip sector.
Kurram ‘roadmap’: Dawn
The Kurram conundrum will require more than mere statements to resolve.
Debunking myths about air pollution in Bangladesh
Air pollution in the country has reached critical levels, posing serious health risks, particularly to children and the elderly. Yet, public awareness remains frustratingly low,…
A juvenile’s take on juvenile injustice
We cannot sideline the welfare of young people while implementing our legal mechanisms, says the writer.
Lessons from Korea: The Jakarta Post
Indonesia's political culture often permits leaders to evade accountability. This permissiveness fosters a dangerous environment where corruption and misconduct are normalized.