Hun Sen’s dynasty plan under hot military fire

A dispute involving relatives of Cambodia’s senior politicians could complicate or even derail Prime Minister Hun Sen’s long-planned dynastic succession while raising new questions about whether China actually supports the transfer of power. The potential for game-changing political ructions is growing. According to sources familiar with the situation who requested anonymity, a family member of […]Continue Reading

Asia Mobiliti makes it to Entrepreneurship World Cup global finals 2022

Sole M’sian to compete with startups from 53 nations for US$300k grand prize
250 companies invited to participate in a 3-day bootcamp, with 100 selected Asia Mobility Technologies Sdn Bhd, a leading mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider, is the only Malaysian startup from 100 worldwide selected to compete…Continue Reading

Philippines human rights violations persist despite EU optimism

Despite statements emerging from the recent EU delegation visit to the Philippines that the human rights situation has improved under current president Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., rampant killings during drug raids and crackdowns on activism and free speech persist

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US needs to move now to deter a Taiwan takeover

This is part two of “The World After Taiwan’s Fall,” which reviews the key findings and recommendations of a Pacific Forum study. Read part one. Intervention is essential Finding: The only thing slightly worse than the United States intervening and failing to reverse a PRC invasion of Taiwan would be the United States not intervening. A […]Continue Reading