Anger about the Unification Church and a poorly handled slush fund scandal saw Japan's ruling LDP achieve its worst result since 2009.

Vietnam’s approach of ‘cooperation and struggle’ towards China means that it is premature to forecast major changes in ...

The introduction of House Resolution 1230 in the US Congress reinforces the Tamil diaspora’s call for self-determination, ...

New forced conscription laws in Myanmar have prompted many working-age people to flee, exacerbating the country’s economic ...

Japan is investing heavily in its semiconductor industry to regain technological autonomy. While these efforts aim to strengthen supply chains and bolster economic security, Japan faces significant ...

The Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP’s) surprisingly poor showing in Japan’s Lower House election on 27 October is at first blush a victory for democracy in Japan. The snap election called by Prime ...

Australia's industrial policy is shifting significantly with the introduction of the Future Made in Australia Act, which aims to enhance local manufacturing and reduce reliance on commodity exports.

The Hathras tragedy in July 2024, where 121 people died during a religious congregation led by godman Bhole Baba, sheds light on the enduring influence of godmen in India. Politicians from across ...

If Asia does not prioritise keeping the global multilateral trade enterprise alive in the absence of the United States, the region’s prosperity and political stability faces untold risks.

Climate change exacerbates existing socio-economic challenges in developing nations. Adaptation challenges demand local solutions, supported by national authorities and non-state actors. Even in ...

The 27 October general election for Japan’s House of Representatives resulted in a major setback for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)– Komeito coalition. The ruling parties were widely ...