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Unsurprisingly, a series of blurry events has recently threatened to derail the realization of the project. asiasentinel.com/p/taiwan-subma…
The danger for the US is being sucked further into marginal conflict zones without a clear and achievable goal. asiasentinel.com/p/usa-in-middl…
In this period of Sino-US tensions, it remains to be seen how skillful Singapore's next leader will be in balancing relations with both superpowers. asiasentinel.com/p/lee-hsien-lo…
Scandals show no sign of ending... asiasentinel.com/p/new-vietnam-…
Vietnam is on the hunt for businesswoman Truong My Lan’s overseas assets that are linked to the country’s biggest graft scandal. asiasentinel.com/p/vietnam-bigg…
During the recent Iran-Israel exchange of strikes, no visible diplomatic activity took place in Gulf capitals to prevent an all-out war. asiasentinel.com/p/gulf-states-…
China benefits from US influence in Middle East, while competing with it, say conference speakers. asiasentinel.com/p/china-not-ai…
Ferdinand Marcos Jr has made healthy moves to shift the Philippines away from reliance on fossil fuels. But the country still has a long way to go. asiasentinel.com/p/bongbong-mar…
Australia and Japan have been increasingly involved in strategic treaties and military activities that raise tensions in the South China Sea and could potentially destabilize the region. asiasentinel.com/p/australia-ja…
Indonesia’s top court rejected the petition of Prabowo’s main rival to void the Feb 14 general election on allegations that there had been structured, massive, and systematic fraud carried out by the government to push the election Prabowo’s way. asiasentinel.com/p/indonesia-to…
For today's #EarthDay2024 celebration: Habitat destruction, overfishing, and the direct hunting of wildlife are likely to intensify (and remain an environmental threat) as nations scramble for resources and local people look to earn hard cash. asiasentinel.com/p/2024-horizon…
Things have been turning for the worse for Taiwan’s indigenous submarine program, seven years in the making. asiasentinel.com/p/taiwan-subma…
"The theme of a strong government capable of tackling international crises fits well with India’s and Modi’s higher profile internationally, which is being increasingly recognized as significant by Indian voters according to recent opinion polls." asiasentinel.com/p/narendra-mod…
There’s no reason to expect that the Communist Party of Vietnam will have been cleansed. Scandals show no sign of ending. asiasentinel.com/p/vietnam-scan…
With tensions continuing to rise over claims of sovereignty on the South China Sea, it is time for Australia and Japan to reverse their progress toward involvement and step in as neutral participants to cool tensions. asiasentinel.com/p/australia-ja…
Discreet murder and national security... asiasentinel.com/p/eye-for-eye-…
Vietnam has begun looking abroad, particularly in Hong Kong and other jurisdictions, for assets linked to the country’s biggest graft scandal involving Truong My Lan and husband Eric Chu Nap-kee. asiasentinel.com/p/vietnam-bigg…
The question is whether the United States wants to help improve the efficacy of Israel's targeting process. asiasentinel.com/p/efficacy-isr…
There have long been rumors that PM Lee Hsien Loong has been ill, and there is no indication whether he intends to give up the post of secretary-general of the ruling People’s Action Party. asiasentinel.com/p/lee-hsien-lo…
"So far, the renewables sector appears to be making better progress, but both national and provincial politics remain a stubborn issue for foreign energy players." asiasentinel.com/p/bongbong-mar…
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