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AI boom’s real profits are being made in Asia
  • Asia

AI boom’s real profits are being made in Asia

  • Nigel Green
  • April 18, 2026
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A 58% jump in TSMC’s quarterly profit, announced on April 16, should change how investors think about the AI economy. Those numbers are not speculative, […]

Iran shuts down Strait of Hormuz again, accusing US of ‘piracy’
  • Asia

Iran shuts down Strait of Hormuz again, accusing US of ‘piracy’

  • Stephen Prager
  • April 18, 2026
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The ceasefire between the US and Iran is in grave peril after Iran announced on Saturday that, in response to the continued US blockade, it […]

Don’t hold your breath on a truly European NATO
  • Asia

Don’t hold your breath on a truly European NATO

  • Leon Hadar
  • April 18, 2026
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Every few years, like clockwork, the idea resurfaces from the salons of Brussels and the op-ed pages of Le Monde and Der Spiegel: Europe must build its own […]

North Korea taking its nuclear threat to the high seas
  • Asia

North Korea taking its nuclear threat to the high seas

  • Gabriel Honrada
  • April 18, 2026
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North Korea’s missile test from its new Choe Hyon destroyer signals a shift toward a more flexible sea-based nuclear deterrent, as the regime compensates for […]

Token inequality: AI haves and AI have-nots
  • Asia

Token inequality: AI haves and AI have-nots

  • Nilesh Jasani
  • April 18, 2026
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Gemini was my preferred model for research a few months ago. So, was Grok. Recently, I asked one of them for serious research, accompanied by […]

Strategic autonomy or ambiguity? India’s Gulf dilemma
  • Asia

Strategic autonomy or ambiguity? India’s Gulf dilemma

  • Raghu Gururaj
  • April 18, 2026
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There is a lively and, at times, sharply divided discourse in India today on its foreign policy choices over the Iranian crisis. At the center […]

Democrats shouldn’t follow Republicans into the extremist swamp
  • Asia

Democrats shouldn’t follow Republicans into the extremist swamp

  • Noah Smith
  • April 18, 2026
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The other day on X, leftist Twitch streamer Hasan Piker got into an argument with a commentator known as Swann Marcus. Marcus had scoffed at […]

New Australia defense strategy ignores US elephant in the room
  • Asia

New Australia defense strategy ignores US elephant in the room

  • Peter Layton
  • April 18, 2026
  • 0

Sometimes new government strategies really aren’t newsworthy. The 2026 National Defence Strategy (NDS) is like that. The biggest headline from the document is the additional […]

Hormuz standoff sets a tense tone for Trump-Xi meet
  • Asia

Hormuz standoff sets a tense tone for Trump-Xi meet

  • Tom Harper
  • April 18, 2026
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The Trump administration’s decision to carry out a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has raised tensions in the Persian Gulf to new and […]

Hershey blasted by Reese’s family over core ingredient changes
  • Asia

Hershey blasted by Reese’s family over core ingredient changes

  • Gabriel Furshong
  • April 17, 2026
  • 0

Reese’s founder’s grandson accuses Hershey of lowering ingredient quality, sparking debate over brand integrity, authenticity and the future of the iconic confectionery…See More

Iran War Hurts ASEAN, But It Still Needs the US
  • Asia

Iran War Hurts ASEAN, But It Still Needs the US

  • Asia Sentinel
  • April 17, 2026
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By: Manuel L. Quezon III Moribund markets roared back to life in Southeast Asia with the news on April 7 of a US-Iran two-week ceasefire. […]

Recalibrating the India-South Korea strategic partnership
  • Asia

Recalibrating the India-South Korea strategic partnership

  • Lakhvinder Singh
  • April 17, 2026
  • 0

The impending three-day visit of President Lee Jae-myung to India is not routine diplomacy – it is a strategic inflection point for both countries and […]

Israel-Lebanon ceasefire won’t end the death and suffering
  • Asia

Israel-Lebanon ceasefire won’t end the death and suffering

  • Marika Sosnowski
  • April 17, 2026
  • 0

After weeks of bombardments in southern Lebanon that have killed more than 2,000 people and displaced more than one million residents, Israel has announced a […]

Congressional Dems probe envoy Jared Kushner’s Arab money ties
  • Asia

Congressional Dems probe envoy Jared Kushner’s Arab money ties

  • Jon Queally
  • April 17, 2026
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The ranking Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee on Friday morning announced a “sweeping” probe into alleged self-enrichment by Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of US President Donald […]

Manacled Manus: the limits of ‘Singapore washing’ for China AI
  • Asia

Manacled Manus: the limits of ‘Singapore washing’ for China AI

  • Minghao Sun
  • April 17, 2026
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On March 25, Manus co-founders Xiao Hong and Ji Yichao were barred from leaving China after a meeting with the National Development and Reform Commission […]

Iran, not US, cancels Hormuz blockade after Israel-Lebanon truce
  • Asia

Iran, not US, cancels Hormuz blockade after Israel-Lebanon truce

  • Brett Wilkins
  • April 17, 2026
  • 0

Iran said Friday that the Strait of Hormuz is fully reopened to international shipping following an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire agreement, prompting thanks from President Donald Trump […]

Israel-Lebanon ceasefire no tidy end to fighting, Hormuz shutdown
  • Asia

Israel-Lebanon ceasefire no tidy end to fighting, Hormuz shutdown

  • Marika Sosnowski
  • April 17, 2026
  • 0

After weeks of bombardments in southern Lebanon that have killed more than 2,000 people and displaced more than one million residents Israel has announced a […]

Will Russia attack Ukraine’s European drone suppliers?
  • Asia

Will Russia attack Ukraine’s European drone suppliers?

  • Andrew Korybko
  • April 17, 2026
  • 0

Former Russian president and incumbent deputy chair of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev warned on X that “the Russian Defense Ministry’s statement must be taken […]

China carefully navigating Iran’s tighter Hormuz grip
  • Asia

China carefully navigating Iran’s tighter Hormuz grip

  • Ali Mamouri
  • April 17, 2026
  • 0

The Trump administration claims its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is working, with nine ships complying with orders to turn around. One of those […]

China Shock 2.0 jolts global economy as Trump does Xi’s work
  • Asia

China Shock 2.0 jolts global economy as Trump does Xi’s work

  • William Pesek
  • April 17, 2026
  • 0

TOKYO — On top of the tariffs, wars and inflation upending the global economy, US chieftains are grappling with a new question: which tech companies […]

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