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Can Indonesia free itself from neo-colonial patterns, and does the country have the political will to challenge the powerful forces, both foreign and domestic, that benefit from the status quo?

Sanae Takaichi’s first month as Prime Minister of Japan was marked by successful diplomatic initiatives at the outset, but ended in a major scandal.

The meetings between leading states in the region in the second half of October on the sidelines of the ASEAN and APEC calendar events show that the Asia-Pacific region is growing increasingly complex.