Opinion/ Commentaries
Amid Israel’s siege, Hamas scores victories beyond the battlefield
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
April 05, 2024
Pakistan’s election results a wake-up call for its power-hungry military
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
February 14, 2024
Elections in Bangladesh: Why both India and China are backing Sheikh Hasina
Indian Express (India)
December 04, 2024
Why India’s Modi looks set for a third term despite economic concerns
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
December 14, 2023
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
August 11, 2023
Modi’s much-hyped US visit has shifted no sand in the Indo-Pacific alliance
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
July 3, 2023
Can the EU’s infrastructure initiative be a better, greener version of China’s belt and road?
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
May 27, 2023
Is the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation still relevant?
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
April 19, 2023
G7 and G20, with Japan and India at the helm, must ensure Global South has a voice at the table
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
March 13, 2023
US rivalry with Russia and China is reawakening the politics of non-alignment
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
January 23, 2023
Japan’s history and G7 presidency make it an ideal champion of denuclearisation
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
December 23, 2022
India must play to its strengths to lead the G20 through another year of geopolitical challenges
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
December 09, 2022
Amid global divisions, Indonesia faces a daunting task to achieve G20 consensus
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
October 29, 2022
Under King Charles, the future of the commonwealth looks uncertain
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
September 18, 2022
Executions in Myanmar, plight of Rohingya in Bangladesh reflects poorly on ASEAN diplomacy
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
July 31, 2022
How Shinzo Abe’s push for reform at home and abroad made Japan stronger and safer
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
July 12, 2022
Ukrainian refugees suffer as the world slowly wakes up to growing humanitarian crisis
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
March 26, 2022
Ukraine war: Asia is caught in rip tide of power polarization and sanctions chaos
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
February 28, 2022
China’s trade tactics are winning out over US diplomacy and military might in Southeast Asia
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
January 13, 2022
Vaccine inequality persists as world enters third year of the Covid-19 pandemic
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
December 24, 2021
Can Indonesia and India get the G-20 to walk the talk?
The Straits Times (Singapore)
November 28, 2021
The Rohingya challenge as Bangladesh seeks closer Asean ties
The Straits Times (Singapore)
October 19, 2021
Moment of truth for Pakistan’s marriage of convenience with Afghan Taliban
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
September 26, 2021
Amid a pandemic, Tokyo Olympics is a disaster waiting to happen
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
July 21, 2021
49 years on, India, Bangladesh should deal with unresolved issues
Hindustan Times (India)
December 16, 2020
After four years of Trump’s ‘America first’, Biden must pivot back to Asia
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
November 11, 2020
How the North Korea-U.S. detente is a leveling of the playing field
World Economic Forum (Global)
July 5, 2019
Global Compact on Refugees is a good start, yet much remains to be done
The Straits Times (Singapore)
January 02, 2019
Migration benefits all of us. These stories show how
World Economic Forum (Global)
February 28, 2018
Me Too momentum shows there’s much more to do for gender equality before #Time’sUp
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
January 25, 2018
Pushing Trump’s button: How Mueller’s investigation could prompt North Korea conflict
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
January 25, 2018
Myanmar must accept the Rohingya Muslims as its own
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
November 27, 2017
What we’ve achieved and the challenges ahead – 50 years of ASEAN
World Economic Forum (Global)
November 14, 2017
Bangladesh bears brunt of Myanmar’s crackdown on Rohingya
The Straits Times (Singapore)
September 25, 2017
The geopolitical landscape of Asia Pacific is changing dramatically
World Economic Forum (Global)
July 28, 2017
Singapore-China strategic relations are worth keeping
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
July 13, 2017
India’s Narendra Modi charmed with his words, it is now high time for action
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
May 24, 2017
As the ASEAN region turns 50, human rights remain a challenge
World Economic Forum (Global)
May 20, 2017
As Sheikh Hasina gears up to visit India, here’s what’s on the table between India and Bangladesh
The Times of India (India)
April 4, 2017
The Times of India (India)
October 22, 2016
Why ‘love thy neighbour’ is still great advice for China and India
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
August 17, 2016
Nice to Singapore to Dhaka: Joining the dots on terrorism
The Straits Times (Singapore)
July 22, 2016
Take Dhaka tragedy as a wake-up call: No country is immune from such terror attacks
The Times of India (India)
July 05, 2016
Unquenched furies of 1971: To repair damaged ties with Bangladesh, Pakistan should apologise
The Times of India (India)
March 7, 2016
Modi talks up Saarc in Dubai but a Saarc minus Pakistan and weighted east
The Times of India (India)
August 20, 2015
A month after Modi visit, there are doubts in Dhaka if he will walk the talk
The Times of India (India)
July 11, 2015
Rohingya refugee crisis can be solved only if Asean musters the will to do so
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
June 19, 2015
Great expectations in Dhaka: Modi has an opportunity to reboot India-Bangladesh relations
The Times of India (India)
June 05, 2015
Nut rage case exposes cracks in the South Korean Society
The Straits Times (Singapore)
January 10, 2015
An Open Letter to Indian Prime Minister Modi, the Asian of the Year