‘Toothless’ ASEAN is losing its faith in the US
‘Despite Rubio’s efforts, it was clear to most officials that his words had little meaning’
Joshua Kurlantzick
Trump is pushing Asian allies into China’s arms
Beijing will seize on demands by US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in his Singapore speech
Washington is pushing Southeast Asia toward China
Iran war has made it worse, a survey reveals, highlighting Trump’s unpredictable foreign policy approach
Trump is abandoning US partners in the Indo-Pacific
Asian states are responding with Japan and South Korea aiming to provide more for their own defense
ASEAN is under the shadow of US-China trade row
Collaborating on the big economic or regional issues seems like a fantasy for Southeast Asian nations
India is gradually losing South Asia to rival China
Beijing increases its influence in New Delhi’s neighborhood in a battle for regional power
China picks up the torch amid fading US soft power
Even before the USAID shutdown, polls showed Beijing had ‘edged ahead in many Southeast Asian states’
China’s growing attempts to influence US politics
Beijing appears to be interfering in American elections through lobbying, control of foreign media and hoax campaigns