JAMES ROBERTO
Laos Debt Crisis Triggers Regional Aid Response
Laos , June 04, 2025
Laos is facing its most severe economic crisis in decades, as ballooning public debt—now estimated at over 100% of GDP—forces...
East Timor Joins ASEAN: What It Means for the Bloc’s Future
Southeast Asia , May 29, 2025
East Timor has officially joined the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), becoming the 11th member of the bloc...
Thailand Offers Mediation Role in Myanmar Peace Talks
Thailand , April 23, 2024
Thailand has quietly stepped forward as a potential mediator in Myanmar’s ongoing civil conflict, proposing to host informal peace negotiations...
Philippines Senate Targets Charter Change Again
Philippines , Apr 29, 2024
The Philippine Senate has reignited debate over amending the 1987 Constitution, a politically sensitive issue that has long divided public...
Singapore’s Presidential Role: Ceremonial or Power Broker
Singapore's presidential role blends ceremonial traditions with significant constitutional powers. The elected president holds critical veto rights over national reserves and public service appointments, challenging perceptions of a purely symbolic position while maintaining checks and balances in the country's political landscape.
Malaysia’s Political Realignment: Is UMNO Fading for Good
Malaysia , June 30, 2025
Malaysia is witnessing a significant political realignment as the long-dominant United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) experiences a sharp decline in...
Indonesia’s 2024 Election Fallout: Can Prabowo Unite a Divided Nation?
Indonesia , July 02, 2024
Indonesia’s 2024 presidential election ended with Prabowo Subianto emerging victorious after a fiercely contested campaign that revealed deep political and...
Indonesia’s Nickel Rush Sparks Land Rights Protests
Indonesia , May 29, 2025
Indonesia’s push to become the global hub for electric vehicle (EV) battery production is facing mounting resistance at home, as...
Anticorruption Probe Targets Former Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad
Learn about the anticorruption investigation targeting former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and his sons, highlighting the widening scope of the probe and its significance in Malaysian politics.
Groundbreaking Cancer Vaccine Shows Rapid Response Against Aggressive Brain Tumors
A groundbreaking mRNA cancer vaccine shows promising results, triggering the immune system to combat aggressive brain tumors within 48 hours, offering hope in cancer treatment.













