Tag: Commentary
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Snap Insight: Iran’s birthday present to Trump comes with a price tag
Iran has succeeded in prioritising an end to the war rather than the nuclear issue US President Donald Trump wanted to resolve, says James M Dorsey from the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies.
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Commentary: Will South Korea be America’s ‘dagger in the heart of Asia’?
Remarks from a US general about South Korea’s military role in East Asia have put Seoul in a tight spot, says Robert Kelly of Pusan National University.
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Commentary: Peak oil demand has arrived
The largest oil-supply disruption in modern history has accelerated the arrival of peak oil demand, says NYU professor Carolyn Kissane.
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Commentary: Instead of a soft power coup, the World Cup could be an ‘own goal’ for Donald Trump
The 2026 World Cup seems to be an opportunity lost from a sports diplomacy and soft power perspective, says this academic.
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Commentary: PM Anwar faces leadership referendum in upcoming Johor, Negeri Sembilan state polls
The upcoming state assembly polls in Johor and Negeri Sembilan are fast shaping into Malaysia’s most consequential electoral contests, serving as unintended referendums of PM Anwar’s leadership with far-reaching national consequences, says CNA’s Leslie Lopez.
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Commentary: As SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic plan blockbuster IPOs, will it make them more accountable?
Once publicly listed, the AI labs of SpaceX, Anthropic and Open AI would be subject to public market scrutiny for the first time, says an academic.
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Commentary: US and Iran’s exchange of strikes shows how far diplomacy has changed
The old distinction between war and peace is becoming blurred in the Middle East, say these academics.
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Commentary: The real achievement behind 10 years of Project Wolbachia in Singapore’s dengue fight
Science breakthroughs don’t always become public health reality. Here’s how Singapore did it with mosquitoes and dengue, say NTU’s Lim Jue Tao and NEA’s Tan Cheong Huat, Chong Chee-Seng and Ng Lee Ching.
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Commentary: Indonesia hits the panic button over the rupiah
Restoring calm to the country’s financial markets will require a more definitive step, say Daniel Moss and Karishma Vaswani for Bloomberg Opinion.
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Commentary: Comparing the Straits of Malacca and Singapore to Hormuz is a fallacy
Comparing the Strait of Hormuz with the Straits of Malacca and Singapore is like comparing apples and oranges, say Collin Koh, Thomas Lim and Eric Ang from the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies.
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