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Indonesia’s Youth-Led Uprising Tests Democracy Under a President With Military Roots

Indonesia’s Youth-Led Uprising Tests Democracy Under a President With Military Roots

Widespread protests erupted across Indonesia after public outrage over lawmakers’ perks and the death of a young delivery driver. Here is what sparked the unrest and how President Prabowo Subianto’s government responded.

  • Asia

Japan’s Next Prime Minister Will Face Challenges Beyond Shigeru Ishiba’s Resignation

Japan’s Next Prime Minister Will Face Challenges Beyond Shigeru Ishiba’s Resignation

Shigeru Ishiba resigns as Japan’s prime minister less than a year into office after election setbacks. Here is what led to his resignation and the challenges facing his successor.

  • Singapore

Singapore Opens 15th Parliament Amid Geopolitical Strains and Social Pressures

Singapore’s 15th Parliament opens with President Tharman Shanmugaratnam presiding. The session faces global tensions, domestic pressures, and the largest opposition representation in post-independence history.

  • Asia

Court Rulings, Backroom Deals, and a New Prime Minister in Thailand

Court Rulings, Backroom Deals, and a New Prime Minister in Thailand

Thailand’s parliament elects Anutin Charnvirakul as the country’s 32nd prime minister, backed by pro-reform and conservative parties, as new elections are promised within four months

  • Asia

Can Thailand and Cambodia Find Peace After the Truce?

Can Thailand and Cambodia Find Peace After the Truce?

After the truce, the border between Thailand and Cambodia remains tense. Discover the challenges and possibilities for peace between the two nations.

  • Asia, Elections 2024

Myanmar’s Generals Plan an Election No One Can Fully Join

Myanmar’s Generals Plan an Election No One Can Fully Join

Myanmar’s military junta has announced elections for December 2025 under new electoral laws, but with half the country under armed resistance, questions remain about legitimacy and feasibility.

  • Asia

Divided at Home, Pressured from Abroad: Taiwan’s Democratic Crossroads

Divided at Home, Pressured from Abroad: Taiwan’s Democratic Crossroads

Facing deep political divisions and growing foreign pressure, Taiwan stands at a critical moment in its fight to preserve its national identity and democratic values.

  • Opinion

The End of Eurasian Brotherhood? Azerbaijan Reconsiders Its Friends

The End of Eurasian Brotherhood? Azerbaijan Reconsiders Its Friends

Is Azerbaijan moving away from Russia’s influence? Explore the shifting dynamics, growing ties with Turkey, and what this means for the South Caucasus.

  • Asia

What Modi’s Heroic Welcome in the Maldives Says

What Modi’s Heroic Welcome in the Maldives Says

Modi’s high-profile visit to the Maldives reflects deepening ties between the two nations and suggests a regional realignment amid growing uncertainty around Chinese influence.

  • World

What the UK India Trade Deal Means, and Who Stands to Gain

What the UK India Trade Deal Means, and Who Stands to Gain

The UK India Trade Agreement 2025 has finally been signed. Explore the key terms of the deal, its impact, and who stands to benefit most.

  • World

What Japan Stands to Gain (and Lose) in the U.S. Trade Deal

What Japan Stands to Gain (and Lose) in the U.S. Trade Deal

Discover how the US–Japan trade deal affects Japan’s economy, auto industry, and agriculture. Key takeaways on tariffs, exports, and political implications.

  • Elections 2024

What the fall of a centrist prime minister and the rise of a fringe party tell us

What the fall of a centrist prime minister and the rise of a fringe party tell us

Japan’s Ishiba government has lost its majority in both houses of parliament, deepening the political crisis. Despite the blow, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba insists he will remain in office to face the mounting challenges.

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