That sinking feeling from Down Under
Has Australia seriously thought through the implications of AUKUS for Asian neighbours?
AUKUS will complement, and not sideline Quad
AUKUS accentuation will stay in digital and Artificial Intelligence. It is a security partnership, while Quad is a political one.
Quad’s mentality at odds with regional values
It remains to be seen whether next week's summit will produce the degree of "decisive" commitments on vaccine diplomacy and infrastructure.
Creating a lasting legacy of collaboration across South Asia to beat the virus
Partnerships are vital to beat the virus and the Covid-19 crisis has increased policymakers' appetite for policy measures
Questioning Asean secretary-general’s mission to Myanmar
With no end in sight in Myanmar, Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi should encourage President Joko Widodo to take over Asean's mission to help Myanmar.