From new shipping corridors to the Quad, a new book sheds light on future prospects for cooperation between Japan, Southeast Asia and the wider Indo-Pacific.| ASEAN Wonk
Plus new 2026 defense pact; new trade deal; quiet military construction; mapping future supply chains; big sectoral warning shot fired; and much, much more.| ASEAN Wonk
Ex-ambassador details future geopolitical and geoeconomic roadmap for India's engagement with Southeast Asia and candidly assesses challenges that lie ahead.| ASEAN Wonk
Plus warring destroyer claims; artificial intelligence roadmap inroads; defense cancellation; nuclear framework development; crypto rollout and much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Regional geopolitical and geoeconomic implications in focus amid a much-anticipated development.| www.aseanwonk.com
Impending power transfer to Lawrence Wong puts focus on Singapore's evolving international outlook amid domestic shifts and contested geopolitical landscape.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus expanded Garuda Shield military drills; artificial intelligence development; the next major Vietnam economic pact and much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus new rocket diplomacy call; coming critical minerals deal; quiet drone policy adjustment; big digital deal inroads; China port plans and much, much more.| ASEAN Wonk
Beyond gray zone coercion fears, a new book examines the future trajectory of the evolving maritime security environment in Southeast Asia and the wider world.| ASEAN Wonk
Plus new Kremlin voyages, quiet trilateral meet; giant military deal; coming trade pact chatter; major digital launch; anti-disruption law and much, much more.| ASEAN Wonk
New book raises future questions about India's Indo-Pacific and global engagement under Narendra Modi, with implications for Southeast Asia and wider world.| ASEAN Wonk
Plus conflict mediation chatter; first artificial intelligence hub; quiet blockchain rollout; new high-speed rail expansion chatter and much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Former deputy secretary-general talks Trump tariffs, BRICS, Indo-Pacific minilaterals, first ASEAN-GCC-China summit, ASEAN Vision 2045 and much, much more.| ASEAN Wonk
Former deputy secretary-general talks Trump tariffs, BRICS, Indo-Pacific minilaterals, first ASEAN-GCC-China summit, ASEAN Vision 2045 and much, much more.| ASEAN Wonk
Plus new exercise first; shifting transshipment landscape; big infrastructure boost; geoeconomic summit preparations; quiet Mekong inroads and much, much more.| ASEAN Wonk
Amid China encirclement fears, new book examines military modernization of the Vietnam People's Army and its implications for Southeast Asia and the world.| ASEAN Wonk
Plus new trade breakthrough; infrastructure termination; artificial intelligence hub launch; digital deal unveiling; mineral fund chatter and much, much more.| ASEAN Wonk
New book release amid controversy examines the future trajectory of military ascendancy in an environment of renewed uncertainty on foreign and security policy.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus coming destroyers; quiet trilateral ministerial; anti-scam law trigger; new regional trade restrictions chatter; giant rail pilot and much, much more.| ASEAN Wonk
Plus fresh protest spark; alliance geoeconomic hub boost; new free trade pact; quiet cyber law passage; key critical minerals datapoint and much, much more.| ASEAN Wonk
Former US defense official talks Quad, China, Southeast Asia and effects of Middle East contingencies on coming Trump defense strategy and Indo-Pacific outlook.| ASEAN Wonk
Former US defense official talks Quad, China, Southeast Asia and effects of Middle East contingencies on coming Trump defense strategy and Indo-Pacific outlook.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus Australia's new Philippines maritime security package; the evolving "China + 1" story in Southeast Asia; a new mapping section and much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
From U.S.-China tensions to shifting supply chains, a closer look at the key variables at play in Vietnam's geopolitical and geoeconomic future.| www.aseanwonk.com
Beyond episodic events like South China Sea tensions or the U.S.-Vietnam double upgrade, what lies ahead for Vietnam's approach to the world?| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus China-Southeast Asia military drills; new Australia-Philippines strategic partnership; critical minerals deal chatter and much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus new US-Philippine defense site talk; air chiefs meeting dynamics; new export ban and social media regulation calls and much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus new Quad drill; big South China Sea first; China EV boost; measuring trade anxiety; coup tax; defense milestone; chip hub hype and much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus first trilateral drills; China takeover fears; new digital lawsuit; first free trade zone; coming port plans; carbon credit map and much, much more.| ASEAN Wonk
Plus new BRICS expansion inroads; world’s first digital tech law; new transshipment warning; coming AI data center; power price hike woes and much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus rising decoupling fears; coming cyber law; first artificial intelligence bill; quiet crypto shift; trade deal preview; forecast woes and much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
New book raises concerns about colliding technology, geography and society, with implications for Southeast Asia and the Indo-Pacific in the digital age.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus border clash fallout; new artificial intelligence body; quiet digital sanctions; big tech plan approval; mining project spotlight and much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus summit fever; new artificial intelligence strategy; big digital ban; coming SEZ chatter; carbon agreement win; quiet defense deal and much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus Kremlin diplomacy; new digital deal; energy ban talk; emerging rare earth signals; sectoral partnership birth; nuclear framework hopes and much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Former APEC and ADB official assesses the coming Indo-Pacific geoeconomic agenda out to 2026 and the regional and global stakes.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus flashpoint diplomacy; shifting undersea cable balance; new economic security taskforce; shadowy cyber crackdown; rail strategy flux and much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
A new book forecasts the likely trajectory of global order and geopolitical and geoeconomic implications for Southeast Asia and the wider Indo-Pacific region.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus big Middle East tour; cross-continental nuclear pact; coming trade agreement; twin new digital laws; climate deal; mystery cyber attack & much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus earthquake aftermath, artificial intelligence vision inroads, new maritime infrastructure bid; legal dispute hype; supply chain shifts and much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Former diplomat addresses naval base fears, China risks, border disputes, leadership dynamics, diversification and more in Cambodia’s foreign policy outlook.| www.aseanwonk.com
Former trade minister and deal negotiator sheds light on the future of CPTPP, RCEP, ASEAN geoeconomics, China Plus One, sectoral deals and much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus new flashpoint advisory; foreign security law fallout; intercontinental supply chain pact; DeepSeek contagion; coming space forays and much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus Munich Security Conference chatter; telecom nexus; coming undersea cable; export ban fallout; quiet cyber change; rare energy bid and much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus China-Cambodia military exercise "expansion"; Indonesia's "without the box" capital city relocation plan; and more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Beyond recent summit outcomes, bigger questions loom in 2024 and beyond with respect to the grouping's approach to manifold external and internal challenges.| www.aseanwonk.com
Looking ahead to five critical 2025 items to watch in Southeast Asia and the wider Indo-Pacific, with trends, datapoints, trendlines and much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus coming trilateral first; global derisking landscape; 2025 trade pact chatter; new high-speed inroads; growing semiconductor partnership and much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
A look at future areas of change and continuity and coming geopolitical and geoeconomic stakes after polls close in Indonesia's 2024 presidential elections.| www.aseanwonk.com
From artificial intelligence to critical minerals, a deep dive into geopolitical and geoeconomic dynamics that could shape up after Indonesia's 2024 elections.| www.aseanwonk.com
From the South China Sea to the southern Philippines, the administration confronts an early dilemma that it is trying to actively manage.| www.aseanwonk.com
Engagement exposes the complexities of Manila's ongoing engagement of Beijing and Washington within its evolving foreign and security policy.| www.aseanwonk.com
Beyond Taiwan tensions and economic decoupling fears, a closer look at future scenarios for ties and regional implications.| www.aseanwonk.com
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Plus world's biggest drills launch; global investment woes; big Taiwan deal; new submarine cable launch; coming green pact; living cost curve spread & much more| www.aseanwonk.com
Grand megaproject could impact Indonesia's trajectory as an Indo-Pacific power, with implications for Southeast Asia and the wider world.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus BRICS-OECD twin bids; widening great power gaps; Russia defense pact talk; new power plan; finance contagion risks; growing debt burden and much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
An exclusive interview with a leader in the Philippines transparency war against China in the South China Sea on where things stand and what lies ahead.| www.aseanwonk.com
New summit sectoral inroads reinforce delivery imperative. Plus rising "Cold War connectors"; new cyber strategy; China rail links; trade shop launch & more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Rare early engagement signals what to watch in Indonesia's evolving foreign policy under president-elect Prabowo Subianto after February 2024 elections.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus giant infrastructure gap; minilateralism in the spotlight; regional EV wars; new robotics pact; China-Southeast Asia railway connection hype and much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
A look at where Vietnam's geoeconomic future may be headed in coming decades amid hype over its status as Asia's rising star and next tiger economy.| www.aseanwonk.com
Newly-released account sheds light on the multiple vectors of China's influence in Southeast Asia, its ripple effect and what to watch in its future evolution.| www.aseanwonk.com
First-ever US-Philippines investment and trade mission led by Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo highlights sectors such as semiconductors and critical minerals.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus largest military drills; diplomatic competition; new AI Pact; looming trade deal; future chip plans; counting scam network transactions and much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Five critical items to watch for rest of the year - with geopolitical shifts, geoeconomic trendlines and much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
From supply chains to outer space, new outcomes lay foundation for future partnership but also highlight challenges in a co-created vision by trusted partners.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus coming partnership upgrade; fresh defense pact; China's Belt and Road; new cross-continental FTA & much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus a world of à la carte alignments; Israel-Hamas war fallout; Philippines military modernization; Myanmar conflict talks; coming trade pact and much more.| www.aseanwonk.com
Looking ahead at Southeast Asia's security landscape after the 2023 ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting and ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting Plus.| www.aseanwonk.com
Plus largest US-Philippine maritime training; Southeast Asia's newest strategic partnership; authoritarianism in regional context and much, much more.| www.aseanwonk.com