Asia Sentinel

Asia Sentinel

Home
Politics
Business/Economy
Defense/Security
Society
Culture
Opinion
Privacy Policy
About
Gunfire in the Senate: How the Philippines’ Political War Turned Violent
A senator’s escape and chaotic Senate standoff have intensified the country’ political crisis ahead of 2028
May 15

Politics

See all
Gunfire in the Senate: How the Philippines’ Political War Turned Violent
A senator’s escape and chaotic Senate standoff have intensified the country’ political crisis ahead of 2028
May 15
End of Brotherhood: The Gulf’s Cold War Has Begun
Emirates jumps ship
May 12
Trump Goes To China a Supplicant Amid a Distrustful Asia
For many, China is now a more reliable partner
May 11 • Philip Bowring

Business/Economy

See all
ASEAN May be Swapping One Energy Dependence for Another
‘Battery power’ takes on a new meaning
May 14
Chinese, US Investment in Global South Not Always Welcome
Chinese deals in US, Europe fall due to anti-China hostility but rise sharply in Global South
May 13
Gulf’s Mini States in The Spotlight
Iran conflict sparks strains between local players with moneybags
May 11 • Philip Bowring

Defense/Security

See all

Society

See all

Culture

See all

Opinion

See all
Asia Sentinel
Asia Sentinel
Independent news and analysis about Asia's politics, economics, culture and more
Recommendations
View all 14
The Cosmopolitan Globalist
The Cosmopolitan Globalist
Claire Berlinski
Asean Conflict Watch
Asean Conflict Watch
Zam Yusa
User's avatar
Manolo Quezon is #TheExplainer
Manuel L. Quezon III
Vietnam Weekly
Vietnam Weekly
Michael Tatarski
Moral Clarity: Truths in Politics and Culture
Moral Clarity: Truths in Politics and Culture
Nachum Kaplan
Stories By Topic
ASEAN
Belt and Road Initiative
Israel-Palestine conflict
Jammu & Kashmir
South China Sea
US Presidential Elections
Women's Rights
Epstein Files
Interviews / Excerpts
Middle East crisis
Stories By Country
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Cambodia
China
Hong Kong
India
Indonesia
Iran
Japan
Malaysia
Myanmar
North Korea
Pakistan
Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
Taiwan
Thailand
Vietnam

Asia Sentinel

AboutArchiveRecommendationsSitemap
© 2026 Asia Sentinel · Publisher Privacy
Substack · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture