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Two Ships, One Storm: How Sri Lanka and Bangladesh Were Steered into the Same Reef
Western commentary likes to file these under “South Asian instability,” but a closer look suggests something more structural: both countries were shaped by the same colonial extraction model and took some catastrophically bad decisions.
Reshaping the Military-Political Landscape in the Indo-Pacific Region
A number of notable recent events provide good reason to revisit the subject of the transforming military-political situation in the Indo-Pacific region.
ASEAN's Strategic Partnership with Russia Amidst Global Geopolitical Challenges and International Sanctions
In June 2026, Kazan witnessed history when nine of the eleven ASEAN heads of state or government gathered with Russian President Vladimir Putin for the 35th ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit.








