Finally, the Date Is Out for GE2025: Singaporeans Will Go to the Polls on May 3
Singapore has officially announced the date for General Election 2025. Citizens will head to the polls on May 3 to decide the nation's political future.
In the Shadow of Tariffs, Xi Makes His Rounds—But ASEAN Still Pins Its Hopes on the US
As Xi Jinping deepens ties in Southeast Asia, ASEAN nations quietly navigate trade diplomacy—still hoping toward the U.S. amid rising China-U.S. tariff tensions.
A Return to the Table: The US and Iran Test the Waters of Diplomacy
Positive signals emerge after the first round of US-Iran nuclear talks in 2025. Is a new agreement finally within reach after years of deadlock?
In Trump’s Expanding Trade War, China Is in No Hurry to Flinch
As Trump's tariffs escalate, China resists pressure, seeks new trade alliances, and signals it won't back down in the deepening US-China trade conflict.
Singapore’s Housing Dilemma, and the Parties’ Proposals to Solve It
Explore how Singapore’s political parties are responding to the country’s long-standing housing challenges. From BTO reforms to rental schemes, here's what’s being proposed to address affordability and access.
Is Sri Lanka quietly drifting back into India’s orbit?
Amid shifting alliances and regional recalibrations, Sri Lanka appears to be edging closer to India once more. This piece explores the subtle currents reshaping South Asia’s geopolitical landscape.
RDU’s Game Plan: Wallets and Voices
Red Dot United sets its sights on Parliament in GE2025, campaigning on cost of living concerns and fair representation.
The Impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol: A Chapter Closes, But the Story Goes On
President Yoon Suk Yeol has been removed from office, but South Korea’s political crisis is far from over as the country braces for what comes next.
PAP Introduces Fresh Faces—A Revitalization or Damage Control?
With GE2025 approaching, PAP unveils fresh faces—but is this a genuine revitalization or a strategic move to counter public dissatisfaction?
Bangladesh beckons China, offering a strategic foothold
Bangladesh is drawing China’s interest with its strategic location, opening doors for deeper trade, investment, and geopolitical influence in South Asia. What are the implications?
Can East Asia Set Aside Old Rivalries to Forge a New Economic Order?
As China, Japan, and South Korea strengthen trade ties, can East Asia overcome historical rivalries to form a dominant economic bloc? Explore the potential impact on regional and global relations.
Knesset Pushes Through Law to Rein in Judiciary
Israel's Knesset has passed a law to increase political control over the judiciary, drawing protests and marking a significant shift in the balance of power.
