Browsing: Indo-Pacific

In late April, submarine cables to Taiwan’s outlying island of Matsu were once again cut – something that has happened…

On May 20, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev welcomed Kenyan President William Ruto to Astana, marking the first-ever official visit by…

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has announced a plan for the government to take control of the country’s major commodities exports,…

The Philippine Supreme Court yesterday rejected a bid by Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa for a temporary ‌restraining order to…

Three countries. Three uprisings. Three very different answers to the same constitutional question: what do you do with a political…

A red and white trail of fighter jets over Astana marked the beginning of a two-day diplomatic focus on Turkic…

Sri Lanka’s 2022 default was not merely a fiscal accident; it was the result of a crisis of governance. While…

The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) “zero tolerance” policy on reprisals against activists and communities is an important step forward to…

This is Part III of a four-part series on “The First Airtight Empire” – analyzing the historically unprecedented closure that…

The Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse…