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22 Jul 2026

Global-Is-Asian Staff

Sustainability Truths

Southeast Asia’s Digital Surge Tests Its Energy Plans

Can Southeast Asia balance digital expansion with its clean energy priorities? As global demand surges for cloud computing, e-commerce, and generative artificial intelligence...

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5 mins

08 Jul 2026

Global-Is-Asian Staff

The World View

Europe's unfinished market — and why it matters to Southeast Asia

Dr Enrico Letta, former Prime Minister of Italy, author of "Much More Than a Market," and Dean of IE University’s School of Politics, Economics & Global Affairs, made the case for ...

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> 10 mins

03 Jul 2026

Natalie Nguyen

Policy Design & Disruptions

Leaner Government, Heavier Burden: Redefining Roles in Vietnam’s Transition to a Two-Tier Local Government

Administrative reform is never merely a technical exercise. The bureaucratic structure of a state constitutes its institutional load-bearing system, shaping how authority is...

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7 mins

03 Jul 2026

Koh Jun Ler | Koh Xin Yi | Liu Jiale

Policy Design & Disruptions

When Seeing Is No Longer Believing: Singapore’s Dilemma over Malicious Deepfakes

“A picture is worth a thousand words”, but in the age of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the picture may not be worth anything at all, or worse, it may be worth a thousand lies. A...

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7 mins

29 Jun 2026

Lim Jun Yi

Humanising Effect

Nourishing a Nation – Indonesia’s Free School Meal Initiative

Indonesia’s free school meal programme was one of the most ambitious social policy commitments in the country’s recent history. Announced as a flagship policy of the new...

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7 mins

29 Jun 2026

Joseph Liow Chinyong

The World View

Navigating the New Geopolitical Reality

As Singapore prepares to assume the ASEAN chairmanship, corporate boards face a strategic inflexion point. To thrive in a fractured global order, directors must move beyond...

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7 mins

19 Jun 2026

Global-Is-Asian Staff

The World View

Stress Test: Is Southeast Asia’s Economic Security Model Still Fit for Purpose?

As geopolitical shocks expose the limits of Southeast Asia's liberal economic model, scholars argue the region needs not reinvention but recalibration.

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7 mins

10 Jun 2026

Ng Qin Xiang

The New Tech

When AI Becomes a Confidant: Does Singapore Need Guardrails for Mental Health Chatbots?

For many young people, artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant technology. It is already part of everyday life: helping with homework, summarising notes, drafting...

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7 mins

20 May 2026

Global-Is-Asian Staff

The World View

Cold War III: Year One

With the return of Trump and the fracturing of Western unity, Professor Barry Buzan argues the world has crossed a threshold — and that naming it clearly may be the first step to...

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7 mins

18 May 2026

Vu Minh Khuong

The World View

From Nuclear Standoff to Peace Parks: Rethinking US–Iran Relations Beyond Cost-Benefit Logic

Despite escalating pressure, repeated negotiations, and even military confrontation, the United States and Iran remain locked in a persistent deadlock. The ongoing negotiations...

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