Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. Why Asean Is Good for the US 127 February 19, 2018 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in Strait Times (Singapore) on 06 Feb 2018 by Tommy Koh (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:Association of Southeast Asian NationseconomicsSingaporeTrade Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Pakistan: A Lone Gunman Sparks Trump’s War on Legal Immigrants December 8, 2025. Published in Pakistan Today 0 Philippines: A US Operative Conjures a Maritime Mirage While Trump Builds Peace with China December 6, 2025. Published in The Manila TimesThe American public and the Trump administration need to recognize that Powell’s work is not charity. It is a business model. 0 Germany: Warlords Play with Donald Trump December 6, 2025. Published in Die Tageszeitung 0 Saudi Arabia: ‘Either Donald Trump or Benjamin Netanyahu’ December 10, 2025. Published in Asharq Al-AwsatIt is either the American “applying pressure” or the Israeli “being pressured,” per the ubiquitous epithets of the moment. 0 India: Washington Attack: Why Pakistan Will Want Trump To Get Entangled in Afghanistan December 8, 2025. Published in FirstpostTo stop the cycle of events along the Afghanistan border, Pakistan needs a heavy hand with powerful leverage. The United States fits the bill. 0 Topics Japan: National Guard Shooting in US Capital: Misguided Incitement of Anti-Foreign Doctrine December 12, 2025. Published in Tokyo Shimbun[H]ad Trump not mobilized the guard for political purposes, the shooting might not have happened. 0 Spain: Cartoons in the Pentagon* December 11, 2025. Published in El Pais[T]e MAGA underworld and the Trump administration continue to feed off each other. 0 Egypt: America’s New Security Playbook: How Trump’s 2025 Strategy Redraws US Power and Purpose December 10, 2025. Published in Ahram OnlineOne of the most striking aspects of the strategy is the degree to which it personalizes foreign policy around Donald Trump himself. 0 Saudi Arabia: ‘Either Donald Trump or Benjamin Netanyahu’ December 10, 2025. Published in Asharq Al-AwsatIt is either the American “applying pressure” or the Israeli “being pressured,” per the ubiquitous epithets of the moment. 0 Taiwan: The Slow Spread of Anti-American Sentiment Affecting Taiwan December 9, 2025. Published in Taiwan TimesInternational skepticism of the U.S. has gradually evolved into anti-American sentiment — a trend that has already spread to Taiwan. 0 Austria: There Is Still Some Check on the US Administration December 9, 2025. Published in Der Standard[N]ot everything is permitted under Trumpism. 0 India: Washington Attack: Why Pakistan Will Want Trump To Get Entangled in Afghanistan December 8, 2025. Published in FirstpostTo stop the cycle of events along the Afghanistan border, Pakistan needs a heavy hand with powerful leverage. The United States fits the bill. 0 Kenya: Peace in the Great Lakes Region Now Made Possible December 8, 2025. Published in The Standard 0 Related Articles Singapore: Trump’s America Brings More Chaos, but Not Necessarily More Danger April 14, 2025. Published in Channel NewsAsia Italy : How To Respond to Trump’s Tariffs without Disturbing Beijing April 11, 2025. Published in il GiornaleTrump’s tariffs are not actually there to grow the economy, but serve as a political statement instead. Italy: How To Respond to the (Stupid) Tariff War April 5, 2025. Published in Corriere della SeraEurope must avoid reacting protectively as this will only increase trade tensions. Germany: Trump Is Right about Trade, But Only at 1st Glance April 3, 2025. Published in Süddeutsche ZeitungTrump’s project does not augur well. Singapore: No Ukraine Cease-fire – Putin Has Called Trump’s Bluff March 23, 2025. Published in Channel NewsAsia Previous articleTrump Proposes Fresh Salvo of Tariffs in His War for SpoilsNext articlePalace: US Presence Must be ‘Peaceful’ LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment