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Press play to take heed to this text Voiced by synthetic intelligence. The U.S. scored a significant win in getting the Dutch authorities to dam China’s entry to crucial chips know-how — and to get there, it drove a wedge between The Hague and the remainder of Europe. The Netherlands …

Commercial On January 25, two days earlier than a Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague began its listening to on the dispute over the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) between India and Pakistan, India sent a notice to its western neighbor expressing its intention to switch the provisions of the …

Commercial The Group of Twenty’s (G-20) massive and heterogeneous membership has all the time been a double-edged sword: a supply of legitimacy on the one hand, a problem for collective motion on the opposite. In opposition to the background of Russia’s battle in opposition to Ukraine and intensifying China-U.S. competitors, …

Southeast Asian protection officers participate within the ASEAN Defence Ministers Assembly (ADMM) Retreat and Handover by video hyperlink, on November 11, 2021. Picture Credit score: ASEAN Secretariat / Kusuma Pandu Wijaya Credit score: ASEAN Secretariat/Kusuma Pandu Wijaya Commercial Yesterday, the media outlet Myanmar Now reported that Myanmar’s army junta has …

ASEAN Beat | Diplomacy | Southeast Asia The one-day go to comes amid a interval of stagnation in relations between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong greets his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim on the Istana, the official residence and workplace of the president of Singapore, on January 30, 2023. Credit …

ASEAN Beat | Diplomacy | Southeast Asia Regardless of its claims on the contrary, the Southeast Asian bloc is intervening in Myanmar’s disaster – simply not successfully. ASEAN leaders participate within the particular summit addressing the disaster in Myanmar, in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 24, 2022. Credit score: INFOFOTO Brunei Commercial Southeast Asia’s boys at …

Indonesia stated Monday it might be “impossible” to resolve the disaster in Myanmar throughout Jakarta’s time period as ASEAN chair and that it wouldn’t resort to “megaphone diplomacy” to power the Burmese junta to implement a regional roadmap to peace.  The Indonesian authorities would urge Myanmar’s army rulers to take …

Elisabeth Braw is a senior fellow on the American Enterprise Institute and an advisor at Gallos Applied sciences. Sweden’s course of to affix NATO ought to have been the simplest accession within the alliance’s historical past — then Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan determined to play hardball, mixing official fears …

Commercial The launch of South Korea’s first Indo-Pacific imaginative and prescient doc, specifically the “Strategy for a Free, Peaceful and Prosperous Indo-Pacific,” in December 2022 by the Yoon Suk-yeol administration has raised expectations for enhanced momentum in South Korea’s strategic ties with a rising India – arguably, some of the …

Ivo Daalder, former U.S. ambassador to NATO, is president of the Chicago Council on World Affairs and host of the weekly podcast “World Review with Ivo Daalder.” South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has despatched a nuclear shot throughout the bow, declaring earlier this month that if issues worsen, “our …

ASEAN Beat | Diplomacy | Southeast Asia Two structural constraints, one worldwide and one home, guarantee a excessive diploma of continuity in Hanoi’s exterior relations. Commercial Vietnam’s home politics is present process most likely its most vital change because the finish of the Chilly Battle, because the Communist Get together of Vietnam (CPV) disciplines …

Commercial After months of postponements, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev lastly touched down in Bishkek, the capital of neighboring Kyrgyzstan, on January 26 for a two-day state go to.  Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov met Mirziyoyev at the airport, greeting him on a pink shyrdak with flowers. A girl in conventional costume …