HomeAsialink InsightsAsialink InsightsCommentary and analysis from across the Indo-PacificFilter by placeAsia (general)BangladeshCambodiaChinaHong KongIndiaIndonesiaJapanKoreaLaosMalaysiaMyanmarNorth KoreaPakistanPhilippinesSingaporeSri LankaTaiwanThailandTimor-LesteVietnam702 available resourcesClear all filtersInsightsShow all (593)The Sabah Dilemma: Malaysia’s state relations challenge 13 May 2026InsightsDiplomacyMyanmarIndia’s New Globalisation Raj12 May 2026InsightsDiplomacyIndiaModi’s power grip, Japan’s regional pitch, Suu Kyi’s house – Asian Media Report 11 May 2026InsightsDiplomacyAsia (general)Japan’s "quasi alliance" with Australia takes shape8 May 2026InsightsDiplomacyJapanThe Sabah Dilemma: Malaysia’s state relations challenge 13 May 2026A court ruling has raised questions of fairness at the heart of the Malaysian federation and presented Anwar Ibrahim with a looming economic and political dilemma, writes James Chin.InsightsDiplomacyMyanmarIndia’s New Globalisation Raj12 May 2026India's deliberate, strategic shift from economic seclusion to global engagement is arguably one of the most consequential structural changes of the 21st century writes Shashi Tharoor.InsightsDiplomacyIndiaModi’s power grip, Japan’s regional pitch, Suu Kyi’s house – Asian Media Report 11 May 2026This week in David Armstrong’s Asian media report: BJP’s historic state dominance, Takaichi’s ‘proactive’ Indo-Pacific role, AI’s emerging role in diplomacy, Pyongyang’s ‘normal nation’ push, Myanmar’s change without change, Taiwan’s national happiness win.InsightsDiplomacyAsia (general)Japan’s "quasi alliance" with Australia takes shape8 May 2026A visit to Canberra by the Japanese Prime Minister builds on a "quasi alliance" with Australia. But whether Japan sustains its growing strategic activism will depend as much on Sanae Takaichi‘s success in navigating domestic politics as unpredictable shifts abroad, writes Purnendra Jain.InsightsDiplomacyJapanShow all (593)
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