SYDNEY -- Dr Bryce Wakefield, Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA), appeared before the Senate

Washington insists that peace in Asia depends on bigger defence budgets and stronger deterrence. But as Southeast Asian delegates whispered

The elevation of bilateral ties between Japan and the Philippines positions Tokyo as Manila’s second-most important defence partner after Washington,

Over the decades, Tokyo has been one of Jakarta’s largest financial partners.  Prabowo’s visit, however, marks the strengthening of a

Middle Eastern crises have long acted as external audits of ASEAN’s economic model. From the 1973 embargo to current instability

‘Crucible’ according to the Oxford English Dictionary refers figuratively to any severe test or trial. This surely is what contemporary

Medical assistance and defence objectives are closely intertwined, with free treatment serving to normalise a foreign military presence while advancing

India, which holds the world’s fifth‑largest rare earth reserves, remains heavily dependent on China for 80-90% of its magnets and

Indonesia has more Muslims than any other nation, so it’s logical to assume it should be involved in the US-Israel

For years, Red-Tagging operated in a regulatory vacuum, shielded by the rhetoric of “national security”. A turning point arrived in

Indonesia is attempting to regulate disinformation and foreign propaganda, risking the country’s democracy, which is already in decline. Indonesia is

Rather than importing digital rulebooks from great powers, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) needs a model shaped by