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MTEN Must Revive Original Spirit, Measured Objectives, Coordinated Execution

Malaysia is not facing another Asian Financial Crisis (AFC) but cost-of-living pressures, wage and productivity challenges, AI (artificial intelligence) disruption, geopolitical conflicts and competition for investment and talent could prove equally consequential over time
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Why Washington’s East Asian Alliance Network Risks Collapse In A Conflict with China

As geopolitical tensions surrounding the Taiwan Strait and the South China Sea reach critical thresholds, strategic doctrine in Washington continues to rest on a foundational premise: that in the event of an armed showdown with Beijing, the United States can seamlessly marshal its key East Asian treaty allies into a unified front
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Indonesia Finance Minister Firing Exposes Policy Disarray

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto dismissed outspoken Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa on September 14, exactly one year after appointing him to take over from globally respected finance chief Sri Mulyani Indrawati
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Malaysia-China Doctoral Scholars Reflect On BRI And Geoeconomics

Malaysian and Chinese doctoral scholars exchanged views with think-tank experts and academics on the high-quality development of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), regional geoeconomic changes, Malaysia-China industrial cooperation and youth talent development at the sixth edition of the Malaysia-China Doctoral Scholars Knowledge and Action Programme
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America Has The Brain, China Has The Body: The Next US–China Tech War

The increased tech rivalry and the race for dominance in artificial intelligence, robotics and critical technology between the United States and China have already redefined the global landscape of power equations and status, and this will not remain inside data centres alone
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Dunham-Bush To Showcase 130+ Years Of Engineering Legacy At MARVEX 2026

From September 22 to 25, Dunham-Bush will participate in MARVEX 2026 held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. Focusing on the comprehensive demands of data centers for high-efficiency cooling, operational reliability, and energy efficiency, Dunham-Bush will present the WCM Water-Cooled Magnetic Bearing Chiller, DB Aire Precision Air Conditioner, and DBV Pro 6 Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) System
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Bombs And Heatwaves Test The Mekong

While some threats arrive suddenly in the region, others have been sitting in the ground, or building in the atmosphere, for decades
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Lavrov Outlines Strategic Arctic Pivot To Anchor Multipolar Order Beyond NATO Limits

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has outlined a major diplomatic and economic push to establish the Arctic as a foundational hub for a multipolar world order, highlighting how emerging trade routes and partnerships across the Global Majority are reshaping global shipping and resource development
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Why North Korea Rejected Trump’s Peace Gesture

Trump offered to scale down the Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise (carried out annually by the US Forces in Korea (USFK) and Republic of Korea (ROK) military)
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