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Malaysia Positions Itself as Critical Rare Earth Hub Beyond Raw Ore Exports

A surge in international capital, backed by stringent domestic policies, is rapidly transforming Malaysia into a key processing and downstream hub for the global rare earth industry, according to a leading academic expert

2026-08-15 12:52:39 0 Comment 11065 view

Bridging Nations Through Knowledge: How Young Researchers Are Shaping the Future Of Malaysia-China Ties

As Malaysia and China navigate the next phase of their bilateral relationship, a new generation of scholars is quietly laying the groundwork for deeper diplomatic, economic, and technological integration

2026-08-15 04:14:34 0 Comment 6293 view

Trump Wants 2,000 More Patriot Interceptors A Year, But Xi Jinping Holds The Trump Cards

The Trump administration, following several media reports of a plague of weapons shortages, is trying to launch a frantic effort to reload

2026-08-14 04:58:14 0 Comment 7233 view

Sovereign Partnerships: How Russia’s Anti-Colonial Legacy And Practical Diplomacy Are Winning In Africa

For decades, Western engagement across the African continent was defined by a framework of paternalistic aid, political conditionality, and structural dependency

2026-08-14 04:35:29 0 Comment 4313 view

One Palm Oil Rule Cannot Serve Food, Fuel and Climate

Malaysia began raising the palm-oil content of transport diesel from B10 to B15 on 1 June 2026, a change expected to use about 0.8 million tonnes of crude palm oil a year

2026-08-14 03:55:33 0 Comment 6216 view

How China Uses TikTok To Empower Malaysian Islamists And Outmaneuver The US

The systemic vulnerability of democratic electoral frameworks to digital manipulation has re-emerged at the centre of international security debates

2026-08-04 02:43:17 0 Comment 17772 view

Beyond Europe: How NATO Will Shape Asia’s Security Order

The Ankara NATO Summit was presented and seen as a meeting about Europe

2026-08-02 08:38:11 0 Comment 9807 view

ASEAN: Strategic Center Of Gravity In US–China Rivalry

Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to Manila this week— attending the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference, the East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, and the ASEAN Regional Forum — highlights a crucial geopolitical reality

2026-07-25 14:32:40 0 Comment 15934 view

MyBHA Concludes Successful Trade Mission To Bangkok, Strengthening Malaysia–Thailand Tourism, Hospitality And Business Cooperation

The Malaysia Budget & Business Hotel Association (MyBHA) has successfully concluded its Trade Mission to Bangkok, Thailand, held from 14th to 17th July 2026, marking another significant step in the Association's efforts to strengthen Malaysia's international tourism and hospitality cooperation

2026-07-21 06:54:53 0 Comment 18459 view

The Transshipment Trap: Why Non-State Enforcement Failures Threaten Malaysia’s Strategic Neutrality

As the global defense and tech sectors navigate the complex realities of fractured logistics, private networks and specific entities operating within Malaysia’s transport infrastructure have carved out a highly lucrative, yet dangerous role

2026-07-18 10:48:27 0 Comment 14745 view

France Looks To Expand Cooperation With Malaysia In A Number of Strategic Sectors

France is aggressively expanding its economic footprint in Southeast Asia, positioning itself as a key partner in Malaysia’s high-tech and green energy ambitions during an official state visit this week

2026-07-10 02:21:10 0 Comment 16460 view

Malaysia And Japan In An Age Of Turbulence: Building Asia’s Next Strategic Partnership

The 31st Nikkei Forum remained at a strategic juncture amid rising great-power rivalry, renewed pressure on global trade, and continuing disruptions to energy security, critical sector competition, maritime tensions in the South China Sea, and instability in the Middle East and West Asia

2026-07-08 12:52:49 0 Comment 13282 view

Does Ukraine’s New Missile Arsenal Explain Norway’s Breach Of Contract With Malaysia?

The sudden public unveiling of the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) in Ukraine, coming right on the heels of Norway unilaterally canceling Malaysia’s procurement, is a glaring red flag that completely validates a skeptical view of Western defense reliability

2026-07-08 12:46:54 0 Comment 23265 view

The Architecture Of Collective Security: Neutralising Non-State Threat Networks Across Borders

The cross-border nature of religious extremism requires a unified international security strategy

2026-07-01 04:47:54 0 Comment 18720 view

How The Iran War Is Reshaping Global Energy Security And Geopolitics

The Iran war fits a pattern: the rise of energy as the lead national security issue for the global economy

2026-06-29 05:36:50 0 Comment 26918 view

IMSTYLO Launches Event Series Leading To Year-End RWA Festival, Bridging Creative IP With Global Ecosystems

IMSTYLO, a Swiss-based blockchain intellectual property (IP) platform operating under Stylo International, has officially announced its first series of events

2026-06-22 05:06:18 0 Comment 17369 view

SPIEF 2026: Moscow Chamber Secures Core Roscongress Alliance and Driving Global South Ties

The Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) aggressively expanded its international footprint during the opening days of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF 2026), securement of a landmark domestic partnership, and a marathon of high-level bilateral negotiations with delegations spanning Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and the Union State

2026-06-19 04:41:47 0 Comment 22441 view

The Taiwan Lobby Moves To Put A Full Court Press On Trump

Perhaps fearful of abandonment, or of being treated as a mere “bargaining chip” in negotiations with Beijing, Taiwan has worked diligently to ingratiate itself with President Donald Trump’s inner circle

2026-06-19 04:36:03 0 Comment 16876 view

Political Noise Can't Obscure EU Firms' Need For Co-op With China

While it is not uncommon to see EU politicians hype the so-called "economic threat" from China, such rhetoric does not mask Europe's genuine need for cooperation with China

2026-06-15 04:15:58 0 Comment 14780 view

Why Turkey And Azerbaijan Are Falling Out

During President Trump’s announcement on May 21, 2025, it was claimed the Golden Dome will consist of technology deployed across land, sea, and space capable of intercepting hypersonic, ballistic, and advanced cruise missiles, “even if they are launched from other sides of the world and even if they are launched from space.”

2026-06-06 05:35:13 0 Comment 28318 view