Government Policy High-Stakes Diplomacy: Decoding the Trump-Xi Summit Amid Shifting Global Geopolitics January 12, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan As U.S. President Donald Trump prepares for his high-profile visit to Beijing, the international community finds itself at a critical juncture. The meeting between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi…
Government Policy The Great Energy Paradox: Southeast Asia’s Balancing Act Between Survival and Sustainability October 25, 2025 Raul Delapena Setiawan The recent, violent fluctuations in global fuel prices—triggered by mounting geopolitical instability around the Strait of Hormuz—have sent shockwaves through Southeast Asian economies. As a region historically reliant on imported…
Government Policy Navigating Regulatory Reform: China’s Strategic Shifts in Education, Healthcare, and National Security October 25, 2025 Neng Nana In a series of significant policy announcements, the Chinese government has signaled a period of intensified regulation across three critical pillars of society: early childhood education, rural healthcare, and national…