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Commentary: Broken Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire a lesson in limits of US leverage

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Commentary: Broken Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire a lesson in limits of US leverage

As nationalism on both sides gets more strident, any peace between Cambodia and Thailand engineered before the Feb 8 election will ultimately only be tactical, says former foreign correspondent Nirmal Ghosh.

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Commentary: What helps healthcare workers push on even when faced with abuse and harassment?

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Commentary: What helps healthcare workers push on even when faced with abuse and harassment?
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Commentary: AI is getting dangerously good at political persuasion

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Commentary: AI is getting dangerously good at political persuasion
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Commentary: Intervene or run and hide? What you should do during public violence like Bondi Beach shooting

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Commentary: Intervene or run and hide? What you should do during public violence like Bondi Beach shooting
15/12/2025
Commentary: Southeast Asia’s youth dividend is becoming a liability

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Commentary: Southeast Asia’s youth dividend is becoming a liability
15/12/2025
Commentary: LinkedIn and the great gender swap

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Commentary: LinkedIn and the great gender swap
15/12/2025
Commentary: Fighting dementia could be as easy as the shingles vaccine

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Commentary: Fighting dementia could be as easy as the shingles vaccine
14/12/2025
Commentary: Why North Korea is modernising its conventional arsenal

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Commentary: Why North Korea is modernising its conventional arsenal
13/12/2025
Commentary: DAP’s wipeout cannot be explained by ‘Sabah for Sabahans’ sentiment alone

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Commentary: DAP’s wipeout cannot be explained by ‘Sabah for Sabahans’ sentiment alone
12/12/2025
Commentary: Why is Donald Trump so obsessed with Venezuela?

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Commentary: Why is Donald Trump so obsessed with Venezuela?
12/12/2025
Commentary: What helps healthcare workers push on even when faced with abuse and harassment?

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Commentary: What helps healthcare workers push on even when faced with abuse and harassment?
16/12/2025
Commentary: AI is getting dangerously good at political persuasion

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Commentary: AI is getting dangerously good at political persuasion
16/12/2025
Commentary: Intervene or run and hide? What you should do during public violence like Bondi Beach shooting

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Commentary: Intervene or run and hide? What you should do during public violence like Bondi Beach shooting
15/12/2025
Commentary: Southeast Asia’s youth dividend is becoming a liability

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Commentary: Southeast Asia’s youth dividend is becoming a liability
15/12/2025
Commentary: LinkedIn and the great gender swap

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Commentary: LinkedIn and the great gender swap
15/12/2025
Commentary: Fighting dementia could be as easy as the shingles vaccine

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Commentary: Fighting dementia could be as easy as the shingles vaccine
14/12/2025
Commentary: Why North Korea is modernising its conventional arsenal

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Commentary: Why North Korea is modernising its conventional arsenal
13/12/2025
Commentary: DAP’s wipeout cannot be explained by ‘Sabah for Sabahans’ sentiment alone

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Commentary: DAP’s wipeout cannot be explained by ‘Sabah for Sabahans’ sentiment alone
12/12/2025
Commentary: Why is Donald Trump so obsessed with Venezuela?

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Commentary: Why is Donald Trump so obsessed with Venezuela?
12/12/2025
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Singapore

Commentary: Why recognising e-sports, chess and bridge as sports matters to Team Singapore

Commentary: Why recognising e-sports, chess and bridge as sports matters to Team Singapore

10/12/2025
Commentary: What Prince Group allegations tell us about how financial crime is evolving
Commentary: What Prince Group allegations tell us about how financial crime is evolving
09/12/2025
Commentary: The story of how Singapore separated from Malaysia in 1965 is one of many intriguing ifs
Commentary: The story of how Singapore separated from Malaysia in 1965 is one of many intriguing ifs
10/12/2025
Commentary: What the Gavin Lee era of Singapore football demands of us
Commentary: What the Gavin Lee era of Singapore football demands of us
08/12/2025
Commentary: US ambassador's comments show how America First will play out for Singapore
Commentary: US ambassador's comments show how America First will play out for Singapore
04/12/2025
Commentary: Can more be done to protect Singapore workers from sudden layoffs?
27/11/2025
Commentary: Singapore must apply its characteristic prudence to AI investment
26/11/2025

Malaysia

Commentary: Sabah state election sends a clear message to KL – it’s time for a reset

Commentary: Sabah state election sends a clear message to KL – it’s time for a reset

01/12/2025
Commentary: Critics and supporters of US-Malaysia trade deal only get it half right
Commentary: Critics and supporters of US-Malaysia trade deal only get it half right
14/11/2025
Commentary: Sabah 2025 election – will Warisan’s Shafie Apdal rise again?
Commentary: Sabah 2025 election – will Warisan’s Shafie Apdal rise again?
04/11/2025
Commentary: Malaysia’s Budget 2026 could have done more to answer its own warnings about the future
Commentary: Malaysia’s Budget 2026 could have done more to answer its own warnings about the future
07/11/2025
Commentary: Trump is dominating the ASEAN Summit before he even lands in Malaysia
Commentary: Trump is dominating the ASEAN Summit before he even lands in Malaysia
07/11/2025

China

China

Commentary: Boosting China's economy is going to be an extraordinarily difficult balancing act

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Commentary: Boosting China's economy is going to be an extraordinarily difficult balancing act
Commentary: Hong Kong must demand accountability to rebound after deadly fire

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Commentary: Hong Kong must demand accountability to rebound after deadly fire
Commentary: China's UK mega-embassy plan was bulletproof after all

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Commentary: China's UK mega-embassy plan was bulletproof after all
Commentary: Hong Kong high-rise fire shows how difficult it is to evacuate in an emergency

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Commentary: Hong Kong high-rise fire shows how difficult it is to evacuate in an emergency
Commentary: China holds all the cards in global pharmaceuticals

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Commentary: China holds all the cards in global pharmaceuticals
Commentary: How China made cities less noisy

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Commentary: How China made cities less noisy
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Asia

Asia

Commentary: Japan is learning the hard way what unabashed US-China power politics really means

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Commentary: Japan is learning the hard way what unabashed US-China power politics really means
Commentary: Sumatra floods show Indonesia is stuck in a cycle of crisis management

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Commentary: Sumatra floods show Indonesia is stuck in a cycle of crisis management
Commentary: India’s 12-hour workday is the wrong kind of capitalism

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Commentary: India’s 12-hour workday is the wrong kind of capitalism
Commentary: Vietnam’s police are joking online and that makes their messaging more serious

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Commentary: Vietnam’s police are joking online and that makes their messaging more serious
Commentary: New megacities lie in the path of devastating floods

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Commentary: New megacities lie in the path of devastating floods
Commentary: India’s quiet deregulation is a relief to its friends

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Commentary: India’s quiet deregulation is a relief to its friends
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World

Commentary: Trade wars destroy the planet

Commentary: Trade wars destroy the planet

Commentary: Australia’s social media ban is messy. So is letting kids stay
Commentary: Australia’s social media ban is messy. So is letting kids stay
Commentary: The Netflix age has been great for consumers but terrible for artists
Commentary: The Netflix age has been great for consumers but terrible for artists
Commentary: What the US national security strategy tells us about how Trump views the world
Commentary: What the US national security strategy tells us about how Trump views the world
Commentary: X’s account transparency features confirm what many already suspected
Commentary: X’s account transparency features confirm what many already suspected

Snap Insight

Snap Insight: Lions’ historic feat shows why Gavin Lee deserves to be Singapore's next football head coach
Snap Insight: Lions’ historic feat shows why Gavin Lee deserves to be Singapore's next football head coach
Snap Insight: Trump-Xi meeting in Busan cools tensions, but mistrust still runs deep
Snap Insight: Trump-Xi meeting in Busan cools tensions, but mistrust still runs deep
Snap Insight: Trump’s Gaza peace plan – some cause for optimism, but will it be enough?
Snap Insight: Trump’s Gaza peace plan – some cause for optimism, but will it be enough?

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