Mohan Kuppusamy
Doomsday Clock and the paradox of nuclear weapons
With more flashpoints around the globe, are we inching ever closer to Armageddon?
A lesson for small powers from the Nexperia imbroglio
The Americans has targeted Nexperia in their Entity List – a trade restriction measure to sanction firms deemed inimical to their security
The battle for next-gen EV batteries takes off
Chinese tech still dominates, but could new innovation from South Korea and Europe catch up?
Statecraft and diplomacy in the age of political candour
Not many people have the time, the patience or the inclination to decipher what their leaders are trying to say
Asean can do very little about the civil war in Myanmar
The conflict is mired in historical ethnic tensions and regional geopolitical interests
East Malaysian states’ rights push may upend S-E Asia’s political order
Historical grievances on parliamentary seat allocations and revenue sharing now dominate political debate in Sabah and Sarawak
A hard time ahead for Optus, Singtel’s Australian telco
Will Optus overcome the recent spate of crises?
Hints of Xi-Trump rapprochement while Apec slides into irrelevance
The leaders’ first face-to-face meeting since 2019 is getting more attention than the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit itself
What holds India back from moving up the industrial ladder
The real problem for Delhi is not so much how it might open itself to China’s capital and technology, but rather its...
High-speed rail link proposal gets yet another airing
There is considerable Malaysian opposition to the prospect of a HSR between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Who would foot the bill?