Holding House hostage: The Kathmandu Post
What people want to see are healthy debates on public issues and law-making on that basis.
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Social media and elections: Efforts needed to discern reliable information- The Japan News
A situation must be avoided in which false information influences people’s voting behavior. To that end, the ruling and opposition parties should accelerate efforts to put…
Economic gunboat diplomacy: The Jakarta Post
Indonesia must avoid premature concessions, because the US trade policy remains in flux, with legal challenges ongoing.
National emergency over HIV: Philippine Daily Inquirer
While a national emergency can help raise awareness, the government must immediately implement concrete solutions to stem the rise in HIV cases especially among the young.
Avoiding the Japan trap: The Korea Herald
Without structural reform, South Korea risks following Japan into decades of stagnation.
Seoul’s policy adjustment a boon for regional peace: China Daily
Beijing has said it hopes that political transition in South Korea is smooth, and the Lee administration seizes the opportunity to do more so that relations between the two…
Right to ride: The Kathmandu Post
Genuine concerns must be addressed, but safe and affordable transport is non-negotiable.
Whither ASEAN community?: The Jakarta Post
This year, ASEAN still barely resembles a community in its true sense of the word as its leaders have come up with a new vision for 2045 with even more audacious targets.
Migration mindset: The Statesman
The recent wave of deportations of Indian nationals from the United States should serve as a sobering moment for both aspiring migrants and policymakers in India.
A crucial vote amid crisis: The Korea Herald
Against a backdrop of economic malaise, diplomatic strain and a public weary of political dysfunction, the election became a test not only of leadership but of institutional…