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Chen Zhi Extradition Removes a Thorn in Beijing’s Flesh
Cambodian-Chinese scam boss’s removal reflects internal rift in Cambodian government
17 hrs ago
Low Turnout in Second Phase of Myanmar’s ‘Sham’ Election
Meanwhile, opportunist neighbors seek business ties with junta
Jan 12
America’s New Imperialism
Unleashing the demons
Jan 9
Prabowo Family Tightens Grip on Indonesia’s Political and Business Elite
Like father-in-law, like son-in-law
Jan 8 • Our Correspondent
Stability Is Not Security in Vietnam
It rests not on institutions but on internal party discipline
Jan 5
Malaysia’s Judiciary Boosts Reputation on Najib Verdict
Years of reform appointments pay off
Jan 2 • John Berthelsen

December 2025

Strains Showing in Vietnam as Tô Lâm Concentrates Power
Short-term unpredictability but long-term pragmatism
Dec 18, 2025
Thailand Headed for Political Vacuum
PM Anutin dismisses Parliament amid new border clash
Dec 15, 2025 • John Berthelsen
The President and the Monroe Doctrine
Trump reorders the global order
Dec 12, 2025 • Philip Bowring
The fall of Boss AA?
Arrest warrants loom for gambling boss Atong Ang over missing sabungeros
Dec 11, 2025
Donald Trump: Architect of America’s Strategic Decline
US National Security Strategy ‘a manifesto for retrenchment’
Dec 10, 2025
Myanmar Seeks Legitimacy Through Sham National Election
No opposition parties to be allowed to compete in polls
Dec 10, 2025
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