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The Australian, Japanese, and American navies joined the Philippine navy in conducting drills in the South China Sea, April 2024. Such activities reflect how the island nations situated along China’s maritime periphery are choosing to collectively resist what they regard as aggressive Chinese behaviour after the observed failure of policies designed to accommodate Chinese power and avoid confrontation. Image from the Royal Australian Navy.
06/09/2024 11:12:03

A Maritime Wall Is Forming Around China – That’s Not All Bad for Southeast Asia

A Palestinian child waits for malnourishment treatment, at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on May 30 [Bashar Taleb/AFP]
06/09/2024 11:06:52

UN adding Israel to ‘blacklist’ of countries harming children in conflict

06/09/2024 10:01:30

PACC 2030 objectives: The road to implementation

06/09/2024 07:58:09

The fate of the European Green Deal

Photo: Credit: Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform/Future Publishing/Getty Images
06/08/2024 10:32:15

A Human Rights–Centered Approach to Reconstruction in Ukraine

06/08/2024 08:17:17

The Middle East and the Ukraine War: Between Fear and Opportunity

People take part in a protest in support of Palestinians in Gaza in Brussels, Belgium [File: Yves Herman/Reuters]
06/08/2024 07:14:46

‘The battleground is Palestine’: Israel’s war looms over European elections

06/08/2024 06:12:37

The highs and lows of India–US convergence

06/06/2024 11:09:41

Lavrov in Africa: How is Russia’s multipolar vision being realised?

06/06/2024 10:55:12

Reviving Africa’s SDGs: AU must lead financial reforms

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to international news editors at Lakhta Centre in Saint Petersburg, Russia [Valentina Pevtsova/Sputnik/Pool via Reuters]
06/06/2024 09:52:54

Putin warns West over Ukraine armaments, nuclear arsenal in news conference

06/06/2024 08:49:31

Does India’s act east policy
matter to Southeast Asia?