[Analytics] 2019: Year of rough seas for Philippines in the face of belligerent China
Yes, the Chinese have been sneaking in and around the West Philippine Sea before, but…
Month: January 2020
S. Korea’s exports largely unaffected by Mideast tension
SEOUL, Jan 10, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea said Friday the lingering uncertainties in the Middle…
Union home minister review India’s internal security
NEW DELHI, Jan 10, 2020, The Asian Age. Union home minister Amit Shah along with…
[Analytics] Malaysia to play mediator role on Mideast tensions?
Aweek into 2020 and we are already witnessing a possible war in the Middle East,…
Japan asks Interpol to issue red notice for ex-Nissan chief Ghosn’s wife
TOKYO, Jan 10, 2020, Kyodo. Japan has asked Interpol to issue a red notice for…
Schools close, hospitals turn patients away as flu outbreak gets worse in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10, 2020, The Straits Times. The growing number of cases of influenza…
[Analytics] Kuomintang’s fight goes far beyond Han Kuo-yu’s presidential bid in Taiwan
Incumbent President Tsai Ing-wen is hot favourite for re-election but the race is still very…
US House passes measure that would limit Trump’s military action against Iran
WASHINGTON D.C., Jan 10, 2020, TASS. The US House of Representatives has adopted a war…
President Jokowi seeks Japanese investment in Indonesia’s Natuna
JAKARTA, Jan 10, 2020, ANTARA. President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), through Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu, put…
Modi govt policies a geopolitical risk in tipping point 2020: Eurasia Group
NEW DELHI, Jan 10, 2020, India Today. An international consulting group that works with investors…
Sydney CBD climate protest attracts thousands
SYDNEY, Jan 10, 2020, The Sydney Morning Herald. Thousands of protesters brushed off hot and…
[Analytics] The 97kms that frustrate China’s mastery of the Mekong
Ninety-seven kilometres of rocks in Thai waters stand between Beijing and dominance over the Mekong,…