"Southeast Asia would prefer US-China ties remain lukewarm, neither leading to a new Cold War nor the creation of a new G-2 which undercuts their interests" https://t.co/4nUwXrFrkU | by @hmarston4
"The recent Russia-ASEAN Summit is only the latest example of a more diffuse and loosely organised world order, in which Washington plays a less central role, and its rivals are calling the shots." My latest @9DashLine: https://t.co/fNMP2AdV9K
Pocket-size AI: Powerful phones star at China show https://t.co/3VfsGchH34 Chinese tech firms were showcasing advanced agentic smartphones at the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai - heralding what may be to come.
China-India Great Game taking shape on the Bay of Bengal https://t.co/99866nw9K2 China building a bay gateway via Myanmar and Bangladesh, as India counters with Great Nicobar and an eye on Malacca.
India’s cockroach politics is no joke https://t.co/zksIUmBSzF The Cockroach Janta Party has crept onto the political scene at a time when Indian democracy is struggling.
How long will Asia’s ‘long peace’ last? https://t.co/MBAZ1DGjg6 It has largely avoided a major interstate war for several decades but that could change given new geopolitical dynamics and legacies of unfinished history.