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In Beijing summit, Trump got what he wanted on Iran, and Xi got what he wanted on Taiwan
Trump spoke against Taiwan independence; China agrees with US that Hormuz Strait must be reopen and Iran should not have nuclear weapons
May 18
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Taiwanese non-pundit people express mixed feelings about Trump-Xi meeting
Some fear “Silicon Shield” will not help against dangers from within
May 18
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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
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End of Brotherhood: The Gulf’s Cold War Has Begun
Emirates jumps ship
May 12
10
Trump Goes To China a Supplicant Amid a Distrustful Asia
For many, China is now a more reliable partner
May 11
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Philip Bowring
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Anwar In No-Win Confrontation Over Pig Farming
Clash with Selangor Sultan imperils snap election
May 8
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Our Correspondent
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Prabowo’s Free Lunch Plan Under Fire
Corruption allegations in nutritious meals program
May 6
5
India’s Voters Oust Long-Running State Governments
Significant win for Modi’s BJP in West Bengal state election
May 5
5
China Wins by Waiting
The strategy of strategic absence
May 5
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Australia and Indonesia: Differing Regional Visions
They may look like they’re converging but they’re not
May 4
1
Vietnam at 51
From strategic balancer to institutional power
May 1
2
April 2026
US Cyberscam Crackdown May End Cambodian Honeymoon
But US crackdown in Myanmar, Cambodia insufficient, say analysts
Apr 30
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