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Southeast Asia’s VIP prison scandals expose preferential treatment and inequality behind bars
Luxury accommodation uncovered at an Indonesian prison has reignited concerns about preferential treatment for wealthy convicts across Southeast Asia.
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Southeast Asia’s haze crisis tests whether the region has learned from the 2015 catastrophe
Eleven years after catastrophic fires prompted promises of tougher action, Southeast Asia is again choking on transboundary haze, raising questions about whether the region has learned the lessons of 2015.
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What China’s new foothold in Laos could mean for Southeast Asia’s strategic balance
Beijing says its new Laos facility will train pilots. Analysts see a broader signal: China’s growing military presence in mainland Southeast Asia.
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As the EU advances free trade with Southeast Asia, why is there no ASEAN-wide deal?
After years of arduous negotiations, the EU is closing on a string of bilateral trade deals with countries in Southeast Asia. And yet, a bloc-to-bloc agreement between the EU and ASEAN remains a distant prospect.
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Nuclear power is back on Southeast Asia’s energy agenda
Rising electricity demand, shocks in energy security and climate commitments are reviving long-stalled plans for nuclear power across Southeast Asia. But proponents of nuclear energy still face major obstacles.
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ASEAN members closing ranks as cyberscam threat escalates
Southeast Asian governments are searching for a joint strategy against cyberscammers, a criminal industry that has grown too big, too connected and too embedded in ASEAN economies to be solved just by policing.
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Southeast Asia boost defense ties but avoids firm alliances
Countries across the region are expanding defense cooperation in ways that change the South China Sea equation but fall short of a new anti-China bloc.
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El Nino threatens livelihoods in Southeast Asia
Hotter, drier weather is impeding rice and palm-oil production as households across Southeast Asia struggle with higher fuel, food and transport costs.
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Rising cyberscam losses expose gaps in EU response
Europeans are losing billions to online scams, yet the EU has been slower than the US, the UK and China in targeting the Southeast Asian networks behind many of them.
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