Taiwan’s democracy triumphs
Results from Taiwan’s January elections show a strong democratic foundation and an informed voting population. ...
Australia’s Chinese diaspora faces a representation deficit
Author: Osmond Chiu, Per Capita Australia’s 2022 federal election marked a turning point in the country’s politics. For the first…
Empowering women’s rights in Indonesia
Author: Kathryn Robinson, ANU Gender equality was a key aspiration of the popular movements that led to the toppling of…
Climate change challenges Asia Pacific security
Author: Montek Singh Ahluwalia, India Planning Commission At first glance, regional security issues seem to be remote from the problems…
Great power competition has shifted in the United States’ favour
Author: Ryan Hass, Brookings Institution At the start of 2022, China’s economy appeared strong, Beijing seemed to have contained the…
RCEP benefits extend beyond economic cooperation
Author: Iman Pambagyo, Jakarta Considered one of the world’s largest regional free trade agreements, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)…
Southeast Asia’s tech industry goes from a gallop to a canter
Author: Giulia Ajmone Marsan, ERIA After a couple of years of spectacular growth, tech start-ups and tech giants alike are…