HomeAsialink InsightsAsialink InsightsCommentary and analysis from across the Indo-PacificFilter by placeAsia (general)BangladeshCambodiaChinaHong KongIndiaIndonesiaJapanKoreaLaosMalaysiaMyanmarNorth KoreaPakistanPhilippinesSingaporeSri LankaTaiwanThailandTimor-LesteVietnam669 available resourcesClear all filtersInsightsShow all (560)Is constitutional reform needed to keep alive the promise of People Power?27 February 2026InsightsDiplomacyPhilippinesCan Thailand’s new government cure an ailing economy?25 February 2026InsightsDiplomacyThailandIndonesia joining the board of peace: at what cost?24 February 2026InsightsDiplomacyIndonesiaThe Jakarta Treaty 2026 – a new chapter or a path full of questions?23 February 2026InsightsDiplomacyIndonesiaIs constitutional reform needed to keep alive the promise of People Power?27 February 2026The 1987 Philippines Constitution restored democracy after decades of authoritarian rule, giving it a hallowed political status. But Ruby Rosselle L. Tugade and Athena Charanne R. Presto argue that this revered document, if treated as untouchable, can narrow the space for democratic evolution.InsightsDiplomacyPhilippinesCan Thailand’s new government cure an ailing economy?25 February 2026The victorious Bhumjaithai Party is promising to restore the economic health of what some dub the “sick man of Asia”. But Itsakul Unahakate writes radical surgery will be required to restore Thailand’s prosperity and ensure everyone enjoys the benefits. InsightsDiplomacyThailandIndonesia joining the board of peace: at what cost?24 February 2026Indonesian Islamic groups’ endorsement of President Prabowo Subianto's decision to join Donald Trump’s Board of Peace risks fuelling doubts about Jakarta's commitment to the Palestinian cause, write Ary Hermawan and Iim Halimatusa'diyah.InsightsDiplomacyIndonesiaThe Jakarta Treaty 2026 – a new chapter or a path full of questions?23 February 2026The Jakarta Treaty is an important milestone in the Australia-Indonesia relationship. But Rodon Pedrason argues the agreement needs more work to ensure it is effective.InsightsDiplomacyIndonesiaShow all (560)
