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Resilience Amid a Changing Risk Landscape

With Asia facing greater risks due to climate change, rapidly aging populations, and other…

  
She won’t be right: Trump’s return and Australia’s red lines

The lessons from his first term hold limited relevance for what is on the way.

  
Political change in Mauritius carries regional importance – especially for India

New Delhi has enough regional ructions without another tense relationship to manage.

  
Reading between the lines of Xi and Biden’s last meeting

Some remarkably frank language was perhaps intended for a different audience than the one across…

  
Tech and AI are changing the climate equation – for the worse

If not addressed, the skyrocketing growth of AI and cloud computing will derail emissions…

  
Why the Philippines made a dramatic turnaround on the question of archipelagos in the law of the sea

And strangely enough, it means China and the Philippines have traded positions.

  
Why getting Pyongyang back to the negotiating table will be harder in Trump’s second term

The North Korea of 2025 is in a vastly different position to where it found itself in 2017.

  
A long way to go to zero

Southeast Asia’s fast-growing economies still rely on coal.

  
Pacific education: Backsliding outcomes and a financing freefall

Education indicators were already flat or falling before the pandemic and are getting worse. But…

  
An early winter in Kyiv?

Unpicking the implications of Trump’s election win on the war in Ukraine.