Why is Elon Musk all over US politics?
Mr. Musk helped Trump win the White House by not only pumping the campaign with reportedly $130 million but also dedicating his platform X as a MAGA megaphone.
Karachi — weighed down by urban atrocities
If smog is poisoning Lahore, it is perpetual neglect that plagues Karachi.
The coming battle over Trump tech policy
Vice President-elect J.D. Vance has already suggested that the new administration may condition NATO funding on Europe gutting key internet regulations, asserting that “we’ve…
Cambodia must seek strategic balance between US-China competition
Cambodia should aim to expand its partnerships to lessen its dependence on China by seeking trade deals with countries like Japan and South Korea, as well as the EU.
Duterte’s Double Standard: The New DDS
A selective morality shows that Duterte’s legacy has less to do with justice and more with reinforcing a system that strikes down the marginalised while sparing the powerful. It…
APEC meeting: Can Ishiba fulfil responsibilities of summit diplomacy?- The Japan News
Vigilance against China’s hegemonic activities cannot be neglected. In August, Chinese military aircraft violated Japanese airspace for the first time. U.S. deterrence…
ASEAN Human Rights Declaration: Now and the road ahead
The ASEAN Human Rights Declaration, a nonbinding instrument that was adopted in 2012, must be transformed into an actionable framework to meet today’s needs, and one pathway…
Are we backtracking on our commitment to gender equality?
If we are to pay any attention to the clamour of hate online, it would appear that a large number of men in this country actually think women have been given too much freedom over…
Recent developments show Pak-India diplomatic impasse persists, may have even deepened
The Modi government has shown no interest in resuming talks with Islamabad even on other issues, including trade, preferring to maintain a strategic freeze on relations with…
The Maritime Zones Act, ASEAN, and China
Despite its UNCLOS membership, China has steadfastly claimed sovereignty over all the islands and islets, and maritime rights over almost the entire SCS under its nebulous…