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Aerostats in the South China Sea, dams on the Mekong, 'shadow shipping' of oil, why fossil fuels aren't going away, and Indonesian nickel's environmental problems

Mar 5

Japan's reliance on fertilizer imports, Myanmar's strategic value, AI and the workforce, the minerals impact of electric vehicles, and the cyber…

Jan 28

Looming demographic impacts on Asian economies, another angle on China's tech control, a look at the global reserve currency, data localization gets it…

Jan 17

Our inaugural edition touches on South Korean drone defence, Taiwanese satellites, Japan's response to disinformation, China’s IT systems challenge, and…

Jan 10

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