Southeast Asia
Myanmar in Turmoil: Struggles, Humanitarian Aid, and Hopes for a Democratic Future
Myanmar has endured a complex history characterized by military control, civil war, weak governance, and severe poverty over its decades of independence. A significant...
Blackpink’s concerts in Vietnam: cultural diplomacy activity turns sour
South Korea has become a leading player in utilizing cultural products as part of its public diplomacy strategy, particularly in East Asian and Southeast...
Thai leadership hopeful hits familiar roadblocks in search for power
This week, Thai leadership hopeful and Move Forward Party leader Pita Limjaroenrat hit several obstacles in his quest for the prime ministership.
On Wednesday, Thailand’s...
The Victory of Move Forward Party, Welcoming New Democracy Hope in Thailand
The political landscape of Thailand is taking a step towards a new change after the general election in May 2023. As a result, the...
Challenges of the ASEAN Political-Security Community
The Southeast Asian region has an important role in political, economic and security dynamics at regional and global levels. To maintain peace, stability and...
Indonesia’s Commitment to Overcoming the Crime of Trafficking in Persons
Transnational crime is an issue that directly intersects with human security. The development of the world is still ongoing and offers various conveniences in...
Vietnamese PM visit to China
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited China(25-28), which was his first visit to the country after he assumed charge as the Prime Minister...
Tracing CEDAW Implementation in Indonesia 40 Years After Ratification: Successes and Challenges
The struggle to liberate women from various forms of discrimination began in 1946 with the stipulation of women's status under the human rights commission. However, significant...
Between Moral and Political Cosmopolitanism: Indonesia’s Response to the Rohingya Refugee Crisis
In Myanmar, there is great discrimination against the ethnic Rohingya. The Rohingya are an ethnic minority whose citizenship is not recognized by the Myanmar...
The AUKUS Submarine Deal: Tectonic Shift in the U.S.-Australia Alliance
In September 2021, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia signed a new three security agreement that gave Australia permission to buy nuclear-...