ASEAN

  • Jan 29, 2020
  • 7 min read

US-ASEAN summit could become diplomatic debacle

US President Donald Trump is due to host a summit involving ASEAN leaders

United States
  • Jan 16, 2020
  • 2 min read

China’s strategy will weaken maritime rivals’ resolve

China’s coast guard is on its first goodwill visit to Manila, even as confrontational behaviour continues at sea

China
  • Jan 3, 2020
  • 7 min read

South China Sea tensions will intensify in 2020

Maritime tensions between South-east Asian states and China, and China and the United States, increased late last year

China
  • Nov 7, 2019
  • 7 min read

US-South-east Asia security ties face some tests

The new US defence secretary will soon make his debut at the ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus

United States
  • Nov 5, 2019
  • 2 min read

Delhi will favour ASEAN trade over wider regional pact

India, for now at least, has rejected joining a Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership

India
  • Oct 24, 2019
  • 7 min read

ASEAN and partners are far from sealing key trade pact

The upcoming ASEAN Summit and East Asia Summit will focus heavily on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership

ASEAN
  • Oct 15, 2019
  • 2 min read

ASEAN will hesitate to press Jakarta on haze

An ASEAN consultative body has urged the regional bloc to do more to combat haze

ASEAN
  • Sep 23, 2019
  • 7 min read

ASEAN will fear to resist China's maritime expansion

Aggressive Chinese moves on South China Sea oil and gas have attracted little censure

China