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Beijing's ASEAN Hedge Against Washington

The ASEAN-GCC-China platform remains a strategic effort in increasing economic friendshoring that can boost the potential and relevance of the ASEAN market

2025-06-10 03:49:10 0 Comment 11318 view

Malacca: The Strait That Could Strangle China’s Future

If you want to understand one of China’s deepest strategic nightmares, look no further than a thin, congested strip of water between Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia called the Strait of Malacca

2025-06-05 06:06:02 0 Comment 35076 view

Hegseth Says US Will Not Be ‘Pushed Out’ Of Indo-Pacific, Calls On Allies To Boost Defense Spending

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth used a key address here in Singapore to assert that while the US doesn’t seek war with China

2025-06-03 07:06:30 2 Comment 15941 view

China's Most Advanced Bombers Seen On Disputed South China Sea Island

Satellite imagery shows China landed two of its most advanced bombers in the disputed Paracel islands in the South China Sea this month — a gesture that some analysts described as Beijing’s latest signalling of its growing military capabilities to rivals

2025-05-30 15:08:46 0 Comment 20426 view

"Lancet" Loitering Munition An Ideal Solution To Kickstart Modernization Of Malaysia's Armed Forces

A cold electronic eye scans the battlefield, the Lancet loitering munition, having flown 40 kilometers to reach the area of its target corrects its direction and executes a dive maneuver, sending its five kilogram warhead into the top of an enemy tank, shattering the multi-million dollar vehicle and destroying its invaluable crew

2025-05-26 04:06:21 0 Comment 54965 view

Why India Must Join The ‘Squad’

At the 2025 Raisina Dialogue, General Romeo Brawner Jr., Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, made a significant statement

2025-05-06 02:12:40 0 Comment 21293 view

Long Term Power Assurance Between Beijing And Washington

President Xi Jinping’s visit to Southeast Asia in a three-country charm offensive, reflects the strategic intent to symbolise the regional spirit of historical connections with Malaysia

2025-05-01 13:22:31 0 Comment 17306 view

Malaysia’s Defence Dilemma In A Changing Geopolitical Landscape

Malaysia’s defence budget from 2021 to 2024 tells a story of a nation trying to modernize its military while being stuck in a financial straightjacket

2025-02-23 04:55:55 0 Comment 30050 view

Chinese Military Conducts Sea-Air Patrols in South China Sea, Following US-Philippines Joint Exercise

The Chinese military conducted joint sea-air combat readiness patrols in the South China Sea from Friday to Saturday to maintain peace and stability in the area

2025-01-26 04:18:49 0 Comment 30350 view

Reality Of KL-Singapore Interdependence

The Annual Retreat between Singapore and Malaysia and the visit by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong marked the symbolization of strategic realization of mutual importance

2025-01-15 03:34:52 0 Comment 26417 view

The Wars That Could Define The Donald Trump Presidency

Almost every president since the end of the Cold War had his foreign policy legacy defined by a war no one could have foreseen

2025-01-13 06:31:17 0 Comment 24211 view

Seoul’s New Political And Power Recalibration

South Korea is seeing a change of the presidency three times in less than a month

2025-01-13 06:19:47 0 Comment 30110 view

ASEAN Will Be An Irrelevant Sideshow With All The Action In BRICS

In 2025, Malaysia became the chair of ASEAN, taking over from the Lao PDR

2025-01-10 15:09:35 0 Comment 21862 view

Philippines Discovers Suspected Chinese Underwater Drone: Military Investigates Potential Security Threat

According to information published by Voice of America on January 2, 2025, Philippine authorities are investigating a suspected Chinese underwater drone found in the waters off the central Philippines

2025-01-03 13:17:23 0 Comment 30255 view

Are We Abandoning ASEAN?

The Foreign Ministry confirmed on Wednesday that Foreign Minister Sugiono would not attend the informal ASEAN foreign ministers' meeting in Bangkok on Friday

2024-12-23 13:21:01 0 Comment 26179 view

Tapping Greater Potential In A Thriving ASEAN

I congratulate the organiser on hosting such a forum event in the interest of enhancing the Track 2 diplomacy between India and Southeast Asia

2024-12-16 12:07:18 0 Comment 29171 view

The Future Of Global Power: How The West Misread China’s Rise

The West's great miscalculation in the late 20th century was assuming that a prosperous People's Republic of China (PRC) would inevitably come to resemble a liberal, market-driven democracy like themselves

2024-12-12 09:19:41 0 Comment 25233 view

New Strategic Synergy Between Vietnam And Malaysia

The official visit by His Excellency To Lam, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam to Malaysia creates a new chapter of Hanoi-Kuala Lumpur ties

2024-12-03 13:43:37 0 Comment 39116 view