How does Myanmar military keep functioning so boldly?
The writer says it is now high time for countries to contain the bad actors in Naypyidaw using broader diplomatic pressure.
The writer says it is now high time for countries to contain the bad actors in Naypyidaw using broader diplomatic pressure.
While it is desirable for the Games to be held safely with all possible measures, caution should be exercised against excessive regulations.
With the prolonged turmoil, there are concerns about starvation and an increase in the number of displaced people in the region.
The split within Asean, over whether or not the attempted coup was a matter of concern for the bloc, was evident within days.
Moving capitals is not necessarily a good move. There have been stories of reasonable successes, but equally as many failures.
Asean leaders have reiterated the importance of engaging with all parties involved in the crisis and should keep meeting till the issue is resolved.
People are concerned that the high-speed train project will plunge Indonesia into a "debt trap".
There has been no indication whatsoever that the junta will take serious steps to implement ASEAN’s five-point consensus.
Whatever Hun Sen’s motivations for his closeness to China, that relationship assumes even greater importance this year with Cambodia assuming the role of Asean chair
Asean's outlook remains promising and the region is well on track to become the world's fourth largest economy by 2030