Politics

Tantalum: the hidden cost to our everyday existence

Politics Stephen Harwood - August 2, 2025.

Tantalum is an important element, but it is possibly not known to many people. However, without tantalum, our everyday existence might be very different from what...

Bangladesh’s Yunus faces mounting political, economic and security pressure

Politics Sharmila Devi - August 1, 2025.

It is almost a year since student-led protests forced Sheikh Hasina to resign her premiership on 5 August, 2024, and to flee Bangladesh for India,...

Is the Trump administration sacrificing Taiwan for negotiations with China?

Politics Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - July 29, 2025.

The decision by the Trump administration to ban Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te from travelling through New York on 28 July has sparked sharp reactions in...

Brazil has refused to submit to America’s bullying

Politics Joseph E. Stiglitz - July 28, 2025.

For decades, the United States was the champion of democracy, the rule of law, and human rights. Of course, there were glaring discrepancies between rhetoric and...

AUKUS without Washington - London and Canberra have signed a 50-year new-generation military alliance

Politics The Editorial Board - July 26, 2025.

On 26 July, Australia and the UK signed a historic bilateral agreement in Geelong that significantly deepens their defence and technological cooperation under the AUKUS...

Does the strategic location of the Philippines affect Trump's policy in Asia?

Politics Eduardo Araral - July 23, 2025.

In his meetings with US President Donald Trump in Washington this week, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., is navigating a challenging new reality: a place...

How will the loss of the parliamentary majority change the course of Japan’s foreign policy?

Politics Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - July 22, 2025.

Although political stability has been the hallmark of Tokyo for decades, the parliamentary changes following the 20 July elections have shown that it is no...

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