Prabowo’s Indonesia Will be a Key Ally for China: A Strategic Outlook
Prabowo Subianto claims victory in Indonesia's presidential election amid unofficial results, positioning himself as a potential leader amidst geopolitical shifts.
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India and UAE Agree for a Trans-Continental Trade Corridor to Counter the BRI
India and the UAE forge a pioneering trade corridor, bypassing Chinese influence, while enhancing regional connectivity and challenging geopolitical norms.
Imran Khan’s Setback: Coalition of Political Dynasties to Take Power in Pakistan
Pakistan's political landscape shifts as PML-N and PPP form a coalition, sidelining Imran Khan's PTI despite winning votes.
Thaksin out of Prison: How Former Prime Minister’s Parole Will Affect Thailand’s Politics
Thailand's justice minister announces Thaksin Shinawatra's release, signaling complex political maneuvers and potential implications for populist leaders and authorities.
North Korea Declares South Korea as the ‘Primary Foe’: Will it mark the end of Unified Korea?
Prospects for Korean reunification remain distant amid escalating tensions. North Korea solidifies its stance as South Korea's "Primary Foe," emphasizing military strength over diplomacy.
In the Year of the Dragon: Will Luck Shine on China Again After Tough Times?
China's aspirations for global prominence amidst challenges, partnerships with Russia and India, and economic strategies amid political shifts.
The Philippines in Crisis: Unveiling the Escalating Political Feud and Its Toll on the State
Tensions escalate in the Philippines as Duterte and Marcos Jr. clash, risking civil unrest and regional instability amid constitutional disputes.
Democracy on Trial: The Hard Journey of Pita and Move Forward Party
Thailand's democracy tested by legal battles against opposition leader Pita Limjaroenrat; challenges to Move Forward Party threaten democratic ideals.
Behind the Pardon: Najib’s Sentence Reduced Though Gilt Unchanged
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak's prison sentence for embezzling RM42 million reduced by the Federal Territories Pardons Board, sparking concerns about transparency and the nation's anti-corruption image.
Sultan Ibrahim’s Enthronement: A New Chapter for Malaysia’s Monarchy
Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar assumes the role of Malaysia's new King, emphasizing alignment with the people and expressing reluctance to be a "puppet king." Royal intervention remains crucial in shaping political decisions.
