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We All Know the Great Barrier Reef Is in Danger – The UN Has Just Confirmed It. Again. By , November 29, 2022
War on Cash: India Rolling Out Retail Pilot Program for Digital Rupee By , November 25, 2022
U.S. Military Poised to Return to Subic Bay, Counter China’s Presence By , November 25, 2022
Southeast Asia Chooses to Work with China, What Will Happen Next? By and , November 22, 2022
Prepping for a China War: The United States and the New Arc of Militarization Across Northern Australia By , November 17, 2022
UN Member States Fall Short on Accountability for Philippine Mass Killings By , November 16, 2022
Workers March in Delhi Against Anti-worker Labour Codes and Privatization By , November 15, 2022
Duterte’s Counterinsurgency Program: There Is More Than Meets the Eye By , November 09, 2022
Clampdown on Chip Exports Is the Most Consequential US Move Against China Yet By , October 26, 2022
Blinken: China Wants to Seize Taiwan on a “Much Faster Timeline” Than Previously Thought By , October 20, 2022
Southern Philippine Coal Project Moves Ahead Despite Community Opposition By , October 20, 2022
Open Letter by Japanese and Korean Academics. Please Take Steps Now for an End to the Ukraine War. By , October 10, 2022
Roadblocks in the Inter-Korean Railway Projects: The Armistice and the UN Command between Two Koreas By , October 10, 2022
India Can Live with US-Pakistan Makeover By , October 05, 2022
Dated and Fractured: Optus and Data Protections Down Under By , October 03, 2022
Indigenous Leader’s Court Win Halts One of Australia’s ‘Dirtiest Gas Projects’ By , September 28, 2022
Whitewashing at Shinzo Abe’s State Funeral By , September 27, 2022
Climate Crisis and the Age of the Super-Typhoon: Storms Batter, Flood Puerto Rico, Pakistan, Japan and Shanghai By , September 21, 2022
China Ready to Make Efforts for ‘Peaceful Reunification’ with Taiwan By , September 21, 2022
“I Do Not Think I Know”: Scott Morrison’s Submarine Deception By , September 20, 2022
Asia’s Future Takes Shape in Vladivostok, the Russian Pacific By , September 16, 2022
India-China Border Dispute: Big Picture of Disengagement in Ladakh By , September 16, 2022
Falling FX Reserves Herald Asia Financial Crisis 2.0 By , September 16, 2022
Dunderheaded Diplomacy: Australia’s Funding Offer to the Solomon Islands By , September 08, 2022
We Can Breathe Again. Philippines to Lift the Mandatory Use of Face Mask Outdoors By , September 07, 2022
Japan’s Nuclear Revival in a Race Against Time By , August 31, 2022
Australia’s Foreign Policy and the Albanese Government’s First 100 Days By , August 31, 2022
Beggars in Surplus: Australia’s University Gangsters By , August 31, 2022
Australia: Shaq Dunks the Voice By , August 30, 2022
World of Trade: South Korea Signs $2.25 Billion Deal with Russia Nuclear Company By , August 26, 2022
China’s Growing Military Might By , August 26, 2022
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak Finally Jailed By , August 26, 2022
Explainer: Scott Morrison Was Sworn in to Several Portfolios Other Than Prime Minister During the Pandemic. How Can this be Done? By , August 16, 2022
Peaceful Protests for a Revolutionary Change in Sri Lanka By , August 10, 2022
Moscow Prioritises Ties with Myanmar By , August 10, 2022
US-Philippines Military Alliance Could be Detrimental to the Philippines in the Outbreak of Taiwan Conflict By , August 05, 2022
Australia and the Road to Nuclear War By , August 01, 2022
For Residents of Jakarta’s Port District, Coal Is the Neighbor No One Wants By , August 01, 2022
Early Meiji Japan and Public History: Ports, Public Memory, Gateways to Understanding through Photography By and , July 22, 2022
Popular Opposition to Wickremesinghe’s Election Could Spill Over Into Violence in Sri Lanka By , July 22, 2022
Inside Australian Labor’s Assange Game Plan By , July 20, 2022
Philippines Returns to Full Face-to-Face Classes After Two Years of Distance Learning, COVID Vaccination Not Mandatory By , July 18, 2022
Tanks Deployed Near Parliament and State of Emergency Declared in Sri Lanka By , July 14, 2022
Sri Lanka: A Victory for a Non-violent People’s Movement By , July 14, 2022
India to Boost Sakhalin-1 Oil Output By , July 12, 2022
Blinken’s Gone Bonkers: Russia Is Alleviating, Not Worsening, Sri Lanka’s Crisis! By , July 11, 2022
Australia Whistleblower Relief: Dropping the Collaery Case By , July 11, 2022
New Australian Labor Government Fails on Nukes, Poverty & Climate By , July 07, 2022
Terms of Condescension: The Language of Australia’s “Pacific Family” By , July 03, 2022
Indonesian President Joko Widodo Wades into Russia-Ukraine War Mire By , July 01, 2022
Route 501 – Australia’s Deportation Shame By , July 01, 2022
Creating Cold War Conditions in Asia Isn’t Easy By , June 30, 2022
US Outlines Continued Primacy Over Asia at 2022 Shangri-La Dialogue By , June 30, 2022
Sri Lanka Suspends Fuel Sales Amid Economic Collapse; Asks Russians for Help By , June 28, 2022
Fukushima’s Dueling Museums By , June 28, 2022
The Brutality of “Bulldozer Justice” in India By , June 27, 2022
Sharif Flipping Pakistan’s US and China Relations: New Leader Moving Closer to US and Further from China By , June 15, 2022
Indonesian Political Parties Build Close Relations with China Despite Their Anti-communist Ideology By , June 15, 2022
Australia: Renewable Energy or Reliable Energy — But Not Both By , June 14, 2022
Sri Lanka’s Principled Neutrality Ensured Its Survival in the Economic Crisis Thus Far By , June 13, 2022
An Appalling Slur on the Civilisation State That Is India By , June 08, 2022
Filipino President-elect Bongbong Marcos Unlikely to Ignore Territorial Dispute with China By , June 08, 2022
Washington’s Shifting Taiwan Policy Aims for an Asian “Ukraine” By , June 08, 2022
Will Australia’s New Prime Minister Anthony Albanese Embrace or Rebuff the Quad? By , June 08, 2022
The Legacy of the Second Sino-Japanese War in the People’s Republic of China: Mapping the Official Discourses of Memory By , June 03, 2022
Why Imran Khan Alleges the US for the Fall of His Government By , June 02, 2022
Sunshine by Day, Water by Night: Indonesia Could Pair Its Vast Solar and Hydro Storage to Decarbonise the Country By and , June 02, 2022
China Prepares Launch of Most Advanced Aircraft Carrier on ‘Dragon Boat Festival’ By , June 02, 2022
Dutton’s Record: Building the Surveillance State in Australia By , June 01, 2022
Pakistan on the Verge of Inflationary Collapse – Pleads for Larger IMF Bailout By , May 31, 2022
Election Gambit: Australia, Sri Lanka and Politicising Refugees By , May 31, 2022
Reactionary Succession in Australia: Peter Dutton, New Opposition Leader By , May 30, 2022
Free Antonio Tolentino By , May 27, 2022
Video: US Sees Anti-China Setback after Philippine Elections By , May 26, 2022
Introduction: Re-examining Asia-Pacific War Memories: Grief, Narratives, and Memorials By , , and , May 26, 2022
Devastated by a Typhoon, Community Foresters in the Philippines Find Little Support By , May 25, 2022
Bruising the Major Parties: Arise Australia’s Independents By , May 23, 2022
Sri Lanka: Protesters Demand Regime Change, Demilitarisation of the State By , May 16, 2022
Cause to Fear a Remilitarized Japan By , May 16, 2022
G20 Bali 2022: Why Excluding Russia Is Not the Best Course of Action By and , May 16, 2022