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Cook Islands’ China Shock: A ‘Frog in the Pot’ Moment for Pacific Security
Cook Islands deal has implications for Pacific security, but particularly for New Zealand, the United States, and Australia.
ThePrint16h
Data gaps persist, leave some of most vulnerable populations invisible across Asia and Pacific: UN
Data gaps persist and leave some of the most vulnerable populations invisible in official statistics, limiting policymakers’ ability to address their needs effectively across Asia and the Pacific, ...
How Xi put China's army in order
The major military reform launched by the leader as soon as he came to power has accelerated with the production of combat ...
Asian News International on MSN3d
"Asia-Pacific stellar example of peace, not an arena for geopolitical games": China on potential F-35 transfer
With US President Donald Trump stating that his administration is paving the way to provide India with F35 stealth fighters, ...
Asian Development Bank4d
Agriculture and Food Security
ADB announced plans to provide at least $14 billion over 2022-2025 in a comprehensive program of support to ease a worsening food crisis in Asia and the Pacific, and improve long-term food security by ...
A US ally is reconsidering aid to a strategic Pacific nation. Will China move in?
A rare dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the Pacific island nation, highlighting the existential ...
Inside Elon Musk’s War on Washington
The standoff at 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue was not much of a spectacle. On the first day of February, a handful of men working ...
Wilson Center12d
Myanmar Four Years After the Coup: Is the Resistance Gaining Momentum?
In this edition of Wilson Center NOW, Lucas Myers discusses the latest from Myanmar and how the country has changed since the ...
Malaysia Sun12d
Greenlanders explore Pacific Islands relationship with Washington
WASHINGTON - Greenland’s representative in the United States met recently with at least one ambassador from the Pacific Islands to learn more about ...
The Diplomat13d
In Freezing Foreign Aid, the US Leaves People to Die – and Allows China to Come to the Rescue
In the Pacific, the Biden administration made a real effort to increase U.S. presence, opening embassies and announcing USAID ...
Asia’s Sharp Reaction to Trump’s Tariffs Are a Bad Omen for the Global Economy
Asia had the first crack Monday at letting President Donald Trump know how disastrous his trade war will be for the global economy. The region’s markets didn’t hold back. Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock ...