New Global Order
A new logic of China-Asean economic integration emerges from the Middle East conflict
The global economy is moving from one driven by the gains of globalisation to one shaped by the pricing of security risks
Europe and Singapore: A reliable partnership in contested times
It offers a compelling model that combines openness with resilience, innovation with trust, and ambition with responsibility
AI governance: The summit stage is necessary but it isn’t sufficient
As the geostrategic environment deteriorates, we must accelerate efforts to boost international coordination and build governance infrastructure
A new decisive moment for renewable energy
Decentralised, regionally integrated energy systems grounded in renewables offer greater predictability
Three challenges to South-east Asia’s technology ambitions
As the region accelerates its pursuit of high-tech growth strategies, it will confront the structural challenges of capacity, geopolitics and sustainability
Rethinking our global health architecture in a fragmented world
The international health governance landscape is at a critical and precarious juncture
Resilience over returns: How China’s economic model sparks a rethink about global competition
In an era of geopolitical fragmentation, financial scale matters less than physical resilience
Asia’s future will be won by soft power, not force
Such power often determines how long crises last and how much economic damage they inflict
Asean+3, not the US, is now the world’s largest market
This structural shift has measurable consequences for how shocks propagate
Shaping flexible multilateralism for a world in flux
An incremental approach towards cooperation is a critical strategic tool for nations