The Obama administration did try to boost U.S. economic ties with Southeast Asia in 2016 by forging the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), but that trade deal was broadly unpopular in the United States.

This edition of East Asia Forum Quarterly examines how Asia can respond, emphasising the region’s role in defending multilateralism, addressing climate change and ensuring global stability. The global ...

Countries in the region could benefit from Trump’s pro-growth and transactional inclinations. Read more at straitstimes.com.

That it was a field of inquiry at all was arresting. American firms are the biggest investors in Southeast Asia, several nations have close defense ties with Washington, and the region enjoyed ...

Southeast Asian countries find themselves in a peculiar and volatile position in the face of the Chinese bid for regional hegemony. These states must balance the conflicting appeals of domestic ...

As well as calling on authorities in Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia to guard against terror threats, experts also warned ...

The United States finalised a review of Section 301 tariffs ... prompted to relocate their facilities outside China if the trade war escalates further. Southeast Asia has the potential to become a ...