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Japan and South Korea Move Forward with ‘Future-oriented Partnership’
The Takeaway In keeping with his campaign pledge to build a “future-oriented partnership” with Japan and … Suk Yeol met with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio for their second summit meeting on May 7. Despite numerous … following Yoon’s election in 2022, Yoon and Kishida agreed to resume reciprocal visits and security dialogues, address …
Inherited Media Shares Complicate Frontrunner’s Path to Thailand’s Top Office
The Takeaway Pita Limjaroenrat’s path to becoming Thailand’s next prime minister has hit a … of the country’s recent election — faces a legal challenge for allegedly violating the Thai Constitution, which could … While Thailand’s Election Commission is gathering evidence to test the allegations, a re-election is possible. …
Korea’s New Deal: Opportunities to Green and Digitalize Canada-South Korea Investment Relations
The KND is part of the South Korean government’s plan to accelerate South Korea’s transition towards an inclusive, green, and digital economy. According to President Moon Jae-In, the KND will transform South Korea … C$97B (KRW$87.5) in funding, digital and green account for most of the KND programming. On digital, the focus is on …
Is Pakistan Lurching Towards Military Rule?
the government faces continuing political instability due to the arrest (and subsequent release) of populist opposition leader Imran Khan. While the military, for now, seemingly enables the current government to contain the opposition, the mass public unrest and …
India’s Palm Oil Push Leaves Northeast Indian Farmers, Forests at Risk
Since the 1990s, India has prioritized palm oil production to reduce its import dependency and meet increasing consumer demand. Despite various initiatives to incentivize palm oil cultivation across the country, … questions about striking a balance between India’s goals for self-sufficiency in edible oils and its climate goals for …
Philippines Walks Tightrope of Relations with U.S., China
Rodrigo Duterte experienced a brief but sharp downturn due to the U.S.’s pointed criticisms of his controversial drug … warmed: in February, Marcos Jr.’s administration agreed to expand the EDCA, permitting the U.S. military to access … economic zone. The joint statement also criticized China for not complying with a legally binding international ruling …
Asia Watch Special Edition: Asia's Response to the War in Ukraine
via Getty Images What happens in Ukraine matters to Canada. Canada is a firm supporter of a rules-based … ancestry. The unfolding crisis in Ukraine also matters to Asia, although in somewhat different ways, creating dilemmas for Asian leaders and providing a difficult reminder of how …
Municipal Elections Highlight Broader Controversy Over Japan’s Nuclear Future
government moves towards expanding its use in response to the global energy shortage. This issue will continue to pose a challenge for Japan’s energy security as public opinion regarding …
Australia Diverts Support to its Agriculture and Fisheries Sector to Offset COVID-19 Impacts
Around the world, national responses to the COVID-19 pandemic have been likened to reactions that might be expected in full-blown war … to key international markets. Meanwhile, all levies for 2020 for Australian fishers have been waived, which will …
The Trans Bhutan Trail: A Holistic Approach to Local Development
pandemic was unfolding, two survey teams journeyed for 14 days across Bhutan, each group starting at opposite … constructed. Along the way, local spirits and deities had to be appeased, communities provided hospitality and … the emerging COVID crisis. In an era when it is possible to drive this distance in days or fly over it in hours, why …
