Afghan policy flux: Dawn
Ever since the Taliban takeover of Kabul, Pakistan has struggled to come up with a coherent Afghan policy that sufficiently addresses its concerns about terrorism, and at the same…
Region
Indonesia president-elect Prabowo visits Vietnam in ‘follow-up’ to ASEAN tour
The former Army general, who will be inaugurated as Indonesia’s eighth president on Oct. 20, departed on Friday to Hanoi, where he was welcomed by an entourage led by Deputy…
Maritime security in the Indian Ocean
It is important to build a regional security architecture on core issues.
Prabowo’s ASEAN ‘pivot’: The Jakarta Post
As defence minister, Mr Prabowo has made it clear that he wants Indonesia to play a more decisive role in global economic, political and security affairs. But he will also cling…
India not talking to Pakistan till peace returns to occupied Kashmir is a strange argument
The argument is particularly strange coming from a country that purports to be working for peace in a distant conflict between Russia and Ukraine, says the writer.
Improving India-Pakistan ties
The need for improved relations between these neighbouring nuclear weapons countries, one with the largest population in the world and the other with the fifth largest, should be…
Philippine education secretary to Asean member states: Equip learners with digital skills
Department of Education Secretary Sonny Angara during an ASEAN meeting on Monday, Aug 26, however emphasised that technological advancements must only used to aid and support the…
More of Southeast Asia’s super rich turn to family offices to manage wealth
This is fuelled by the region’s strong economy and a growing number joining the ranks of the ultra wealthy.
Better and bolder Malaysia-Brunei ties
Elaborating on the cooperation, PM Anwar said Malaysia and Brunei agreed to enhance collaboration including in tourism, investment, technology, and military sectors.
Gaza and the Muslim world
But committed as the US administration is to supporting Israel come what may, it is not clear what leverage it may have in order to exert pressure on Tel Aviv to agree to a deal…