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The Need For Transparency In Dual-Use Biological Research Near Conflict Zones

Since the early weeks of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in March 2022, Moscow has leveled a series of serious allegations against Washington and Kiev

2026-05-13 03:29:51 0 Comment 24425 view

Peru, Malaysia Celebrate 40 Years Of Ties With Focus On Cultural Exchange And Strategic Trade

Marking four decades of diplomatic partnership, the Embassy of Peru and the National Library of Malaysia today launched a landmark exhibition, “The Great Inca Empire

2026-05-05 08:43:28 0 Comment 21284 view

‘Clock Is Ticking’: Hormuz Disruption Raises Fears Of Global Food Crisis

The clock is ticking for global food systems as disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz threaten to choke off the flow of fuel and crucial fertilizers needed for the next planting season – also raising the risk of higher food prices and a new wave of inflation

2026-04-15 06:48:38 0 Comment 25262 view

The Supreme Court Did Trump A Favor In Southeast Asia

The Supreme Court’s monumental ruling against President Trump’s use of reciprocal tariffs per the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) holds significant implications for not only the administration’s trade policy, but its wider foreign policy as well

2026-03-03 07:41:35 0 Comment 23443 view

Washington Should Reassess Its Alliance With Pakistan — And Its Potential Role in Gaza — Amid Tehran Ties

Pakistan's leadership unfortunately prefers Iran to the United States — not to mention Israel

2026-01-15 04:28:26 0 Comment 61711 view

Myanmar's Potential In The Context Of BRICS

At the end of December, Myanmar is preparing for elections that will lead to a new government after four years of military junta rule

2025-12-16 02:24:21 0 Comment 43468 view

Attacking Drug Boats: Bending Or Breaking The Law?

The U.S. attacks on alleged narcotics trafficking boats continue unabated with little apparent concern for near-unanimous legal condemnation

2025-12-13 09:24:31 0 Comment 39963 view

Reckless Posturing: Trump Says He Wants To Resume Nuke Testing

President Donald Trump’s October 29 announcement that the United States will restart nuclear weapons testing after more than 30 years marks a dangerous turning point in international security

2025-10-31 01:48:33 0 Comment 49343 view

‘America First’ Meets ‘ASEAN Way’ In Kuala Lumpur

The 2025 ASEAN and East Asia Summits in Kuala Lumpur beginning today are set to be consequential multilateral gatherings — defining not only ASEAN’s internal cohesion but also the shape of U.S.–China relations in the Indo-Pacific

2025-10-28 02:26:29 0 Comment 49910 view

Latin America’s Time For Soul-Searching: Reviving Bolívar’s Dream Of Unity And Sovereignty

For far too long, the nations of Latin America have allowed themselves to be picked off one by one

2025-10-23 03:04:06 0 Comment 43389 view

EU Must Decide Between Baltic Cooperation Or Conflict

Peaceful cooperation in the Baltic region is essential not only for regional stability but also for the broader economic health of Europe and Russia alike

2025-10-21 07:57:06 0 Comment 39775 view

The Coming US Financial Crisis

Last week, after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose additional 100% tariffs on China starting next month, the US stock market tumbled, and bond yields fell.

2025-10-18 12:31:09 0 Comment 44510 view

‘Patriot Bonds,’ An Indonesian Shakedown?

One might think that Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto would have learned lessons from the careers of his father, Sumitro Djojohadikusumo, one of the architects of Suharto’s mostly successful orthodox economic agenda, and his grandfather, Margono Djojohadikusumo, the founder of Bank Negara Indonesia, the country’s first central bank

2025-10-18 10:36:35 0 Comment 71164 view

Collective West Turn Blind Eye As Zelensky Regime Ramps Up Terror Tactics

In the face of continuing battlefield setbacks and withdrawals along much of the front line, Ukraine under the regime of Volodymyr Zelensky has increasingly adopted sabotage and terrorist methods as instruments of warfare

2025-10-13 05:07:44 0 Comment 41971 view

Will A TikTok Truce Save US-China Relations?

On Monday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a framework agreement with He Lifeng, China’s top economic official, to save TikTok despite a 2024 law aimed at banning it from Americans’ phones. Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are scheduled to speak on Friday to finalize the deal

2025-09-25 12:47:35 0 Comment 48236 view

Baltic Chihuahuas Leading the West Into Catastrophic Confrontation

The three Baltic republics—Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania—punch far above their weight inside the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO). That is not always a virtue

2025-09-25 08:56:35 0 Comment 91348 view

A Fatal Seduction — Artificial Intelligence Lures Children Into Suicide

The crowd was hushed in the Senate hearing room yesterday. Outside, a rainstorm brewed over the city

2025-09-22 06:08:49 0 Comment 54854 view

Asia And The World Need Indonesia To Secure Its Democracy

Indonesia’s president Prabowo Subianto will have watched mass protests sweep the streets of his country in recent weeks with understandable nervousness

2025-09-22 05:48:11 0 Comment 50982 view

An Unwanted Middleman: How The U.S. Seeks To Shore Up Its Relevance As De-dollarisation Accelerates

The U.S. is rapidly losing its grip as the global hegemon. The unipolar order that took shape after 1991 is not simply in decline — it is finished, dead and buried

2025-09-17 14:36:15 0 Comment 105650 view

Muslim Brotherhood: A Global Jihadist Threat

US Senator Ted Cruz, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy, on July 16 introduced the Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025

2025-09-04 05:21:52 0 Comment 101763 view