HomeAsialink InsightsAsialink InsightsCommentary and analysis from across the Indo-PacificFilter by placeAsia (general)BangladeshCambodiaChinaHong KongIndiaIndonesiaJapanKoreaLaosMalaysiaMyanmarNorth KoreaPakistanPhilippinesSingaporeSri LankaTaiwanThailandTimor-LesteVietnam759 available resourcesClear all filtersInsightsShow all (648)Gen Z is transforming South Asia1 September 2026InsightsDiplomacyAsia (general)Inclusive economic development in Myanmar cannot be achieved amid ongoing militarisation31 August 2026InsightsDiplomacyMyanmarFlood disaster ‘bound to happen’, the ‘aging, raging’ president, and China’s business drinking culture – Asian Media Report28 August 2026InsightsDiplomacyAsia (general)China’s super-dam is becoming an upstream water bomb28 August 2026InsightsDiplomacyChinaGen Z is transforming South Asia1 September 2026Across South Asia young people have rebelled against what they see as predatory systems robbing them of their future. Shashi Tharoor writes that these powerful Gen Z protest movements could shape their countries' political trajectories for decades to come.InsightsDiplomacyAsia (general)Inclusive economic development in Myanmar cannot be achieved amid ongoing militarisation31 August 2026Myanmar will not achieve sustainable development until it constructs a federal democratic order that ends official impunity, restores civic space, rebuilds institutions, and protects fundamental freedoms, writes a special contributor.InsightsDiplomacyMyanmarFlood disaster ‘bound to happen’, the ‘aging, raging’ president, and China’s business drinking culture – Asian Media Report28 August 2026This week in David Armstrong’s Asian Media Report: Nepal devastation the worst in its history. Plus: Unusual response as Trump curries favour with Kim, Myanmar militias entrench cyberscam operations, China breaking Asia’s ‘flying geese’ industrial model; region seeks open-road AI pathway; and why women are forced to drinkInsightsDiplomacyAsia (general)China’s super-dam is becoming an upstream water bomb28 August 2026The world's largest dam being built by China in the Himalayas poses geological hazards—and threats to millions of inhabitants downstream—that Beijing’s political leadership has failed to recognize, writes Brahma Chellaney. The international community needs to weigh in.InsightsDiplomacyChinaShow all (648)
