Southeast Asia nations, hit particularly hard by US tariffs, prep for talks with Trump
Vietnam's government said on Thursday it would set up a task force and other Southeast Asian nations said they plan to seek ...
Consecutive El Niños are happening more often and the result is more devastating – new research
In recent decades, these climate patterns have been persisting longer and recurring more often. A striking example is the 2020-2023 La Niña, a rare “triple-dip” event that lasted for three years.
Ocean mixing intensifies central Pacific ENSO via diabatic heating, study reveals
The El Niño and Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is one of the most influential interannual climate phenomena in the global ...
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Southeast Asia’s Growing Maritime Security Agenda Challenge
That balance is critical within the broader issue of how to navigate and prioritize within Southeast Asia’s crowded maritime agenda. To be sure, there is no exact science in how Southeast Asia ...
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Why the Indian Ocean, Not the Indo-Pacific, Must Anchor India’s Strategy
While New Delhi shares strategic concerns with the rest of the Quad, its Indo-Pacific approach is primarily a means to ...
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Australia redirects foreign aid to Pacific and Southeast Asia after US cuts
Australia will shift $119 million of its foreign aid budget to the Pacific and Southeast Asia to fill the gaps in critical programs left by US aid cuts. Australia is trying to plug the gaps in aid ...
New outlook reveals projected shift in La Niña forecast: What this means for U.S. weather
The forecast team at the Climate Prediction Center believes that ENSO-neutral is favored to develop in April and persist ...
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Crossroads of Competition: China in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands
Greg Poling testified before the U.S.-China Economic & Security Review Commission on China’s military and security footprint in the Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands Chair Price, Vice Chair ...