More: AsiaPacific
European factories expand, Asia faces slowdown
Factory activity in the Eurozone expanded for the first time since mid-2022 due to domestic demand offseting the impact of U.S. tariffs.
However, mixed signals...
Global Markets-Shares get a lift in Asia as lower US rates are baked in
SYDNEY, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Share markets found some much needed support in Asia on Monday as the heightened prospect of lower borrowing costs...
Reshaping the role of Pacific island nations in post-pandemic globalization
When US President Joe Biden hosted Pacific island leaders at the White House in late 2022 and announced an $810 million aid package ,...
Asia’s Ticking Time Bomb: When Dams Meet Disaster Zones
Authors: Amit Ranjan and Genevieve Donnellon-May
The late March earthquake in Myanmar didn’t just rattle the earth—it laid bare the brittle backbone of Asia’s dam-driven...
Electronic Warfare in Asia-Pacific: Geopolitical Strategies and Implications
The Asia-Pacific region represents a multifaceted landscape of economic, security, ethnic, cultural, and geographic diversity. Mackinder’s Heartland Theory, which emphasizes control over strategic geographic...
Balancing Giants: Indonesia’s Defense Diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific Through MNEK 2025
Amid the ongoing tensions, Indonesia beat the odds by involving the United States (US), China, and Russia in the 5th Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo...
Donald Trump and Quad’s Future
Trump 2.0 is proving consequential for long-standing alliances and multilateral security frameworks. Early this year, the U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spelled out...
The Asian Dimension of Azerbaijan’s Strategic Imperatives
Authors: Vusal Guliyev and Roza Bayramli*
The intensifying geopolitical competition among major global powers has heightened security and economic vulnerabilities worldwide, contributing to the erosion...
Adapting to Climate Change: Planned Migration in the Pacific Islands
Climate change has had a major impact on many aspects of human life, including human mobility. Regions highly vulnerable to natural disasters often struggle...
The current impact of State-Sponsored Cybersecurity attacks in the Asia-Pacific Region
In recent years, the tendency of state-sponsored cybersecurity attacks, from hacking and cyber espionage to cybercrime, has exploded not only in terms of frequency...