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US Imposes AI Export Curbs, Malaysia Designated As Tier 2 Nation

The Biden administration has introduced a directive aimed at maintaining the United States’ leadership in artificial intelligence (AI) technology by enforcing restrictions on AI chip exports

2025-01-18 06:28:20 0 Comment 21534 view

Reality Of KL-Singapore Interdependence

The Annual Retreat between Singapore and Malaysia and the visit by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong marked the symbolization of strategic realization of mutual importance

2025-01-15 03:34:52 0 Comment 14600 view

Targeting China, Biden Fires A Big Tech Salvo At The Entire World

On its way out the door, the Biden administration has announced a fresh round of restrictions on the sales of most advanced chips that could be used for AI

2025-01-15 02:55:22 1 Comment 6625 view

The Politics Of Sinophobia In Malaysia

The public display of nationalism by Chinese nationals in Southeast Asian countries

2025-01-03 13:31:19 0 Comment 17974 view

Key Roscongress Forum Kicks Off New Phase Of Russia-ASEAN Relations

: Ongoing geopolitical tensions will see a realignment of priorities among members of ASEAN protectionism

2024-12-03 03:08:48 0 Comment 20225 view

China, Singapore Launch Joint Army Drill On Urban Anti-Terrorism

China and Singapore are holding a joint army exercise with the theme of urban anti-terrorism

2024-11-22 06:51:08 0 Comment 22341 view

BRICS Stockpiling Gold As G7 Weaponise Finance

The West’s decision to freeze and legalise the theft of Russian sovereign funds predictably diminished trust in the Western financial system

2024-11-15 03:32:08 0 Comment 14015 view

“Stupidity And Foolishness Are No Defense In Law”

That was what I wrote in Malaysiakini on July 29, 2022

2024-10-29 12:47:29 0 Comment 24431 view

“MARA Allocates RM2 Billion For Overseas Students”, But Are These Public Funds Well Spent? 

Recently a TikTok video went viral showing Dr. Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki, chairman of Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA)

2024-10-23 12:24:44 0 Comment 29694 view

Why Corruption And Money-Laundering Will Continue To Flourish – A Company Perspective

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, since he took over the reins of the government in November 2022

2024-10-05 10:11:12 0 Comment 23268 view

Disabled Refueler Exposes Fragility Of US Mission In Middle East

A U.S. Navy oil tanker running aground off the coast of Oman isn’t a huge event

2024-10-05 10:03:54 0 Comment 16464 view

Institute’s Flawed Indicators

In the swirling complexity of today’s global economy, it’s easy to latch onto a single number or index and assume it tells the whole story

2024-09-28 09:42:56 0 Comment 21304 view

Singapore, US Defense Innovation Unit Collab To Tackle ‘Unauthorized Drones’ In Indo-Pacific

As the US military seeks cost-effective ways to combat the threat of drones on land and at sea

2024-09-23 03:30:44 0 Comment 19639 view

India’s Renewed Focus On The Indo-Pacific

: India Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Brunei and Singapore signified the consolidation of the Act East Policy, further strengthening the focus on the Indo Pacific and Southeast Asia

2024-09-23 03:06:45 0 Comment 19928 view

Corruption Crackdown In Bangladesh Sends Tremors Through Malaysia’s Migrant Labour Ecosystem

A sweeping corruption crackdown in Bangladesh following the deadly riots and protests that led to overthrow of the Sheikh Hasina government

2024-08-29 05:08:58 0 Comment 24184 view

What Lies Deep Beneath Malaysia’s Failing Education System

A couple of months ago, a friend who was a secondary school English language teacher told me she had applied for optional retirement

2024-08-29 04:59:41 0 Comment 24653 view

How South China Sea Tensions Threaten Global Trade

The post-COVID era has been punishing for global trade. Lockdowns and factory closures sparked supply chain delays worldwide and helped fuel decades-high inflation

2024-08-23 06:51:32 0 Comment 21072 view

Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln Leaves South China Sea, Bound For Middle East

Aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) has left the South China Sea and is now in the Indian Ocean, Navy officials confirmed to USNI News on Friday

2024-08-20 03:07:01 0 Comment 36931 view

Singapore PM Warns Of Regional Fallout From US-China Tensions

Singapore’s prime minister has warned that raising tensions between the US and China will have an impact on the city state’s economy and the broader region

2024-08-20 02:44:46 0 Comment 21614 view

Thai Lawmakers Vote Thaksin's Daughter Paetongtarn Shinawatra To Be Next PM

Thai lawmakers on Friday (Aug 16) elected the 37-year-old daughter of billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra as prime minister, elevating a third member of the influential but divisive clan to the nation's top job

2024-08-16 13:13:45 1 Comment 25760 view