Policy

Domestic Consumption Freezes in Argentina Aims to Circulate Undeclared Dollar Assets Concerns Over Peso Devaluation and Policy Sustainability In a nation long battered by ec

U.S. and U.K.

Japan and Taiwan Take a Wait-and-See Approach to Alaska LNG Exports South Korea Maintains Cautious Stance, Citing Need for Project Feasibility Thailand, With Significant Trade Surplus with U.S., Joins the Project

Taiwan and South Korea Emerge as Dual Pillars of China Containment Foreign Policy Moves Trigger Immediate Exchange Rate Reactions Legislative Blitz in the House Formalizes Anti-China Line

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This article was independently developed by The Economy editorial team and draws on original analysis published by East Asia Forum. The content has been substantially rewritten, expanded, and reframed for broader context and relevance. All views expressed are solely those of the author and do not represent the official position of East Asia Forum or its contributors. 

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This article was independently developed by The Economy editorial team and draws on original analysis published by East Asia Forum. The content has been substantially rewritten, expanded, and reframed for broader context and relevance. All views expressed are solely those of the author and do not represent the official position of East Asia Forum or its contributors. 

This article was independently developed by The Economy editorial team and draws on original analysis published by East Asia Forum. The content has been substantially rewritten, expanded, and reframed for broader context and relevance. All views expressed are solely those of the author and do not represent the official position of East Asia Forum or its contributors. 

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India launches missiles at Pakistan-administered Kashmir and other areas Suspends the Indus Waters Treaty and increases dam water flow Pakistan: "Tampering with the Indus River is an act of war"

This article was independently developed by The Economy editorial team and draws on original analysis published by East Asia Forum. The content has been substantially rewritten, expanded, and reframed for broader context and relevance. All views expressed are solely those of the author and do not represent the official position of East Asia Forum or its contributors. 

This article was independently developed by The Economy editorial team and draws on original analysis published by East Asia Forum. The content has been substantially rewritten, expanded, and reframed for broader context and relevance. All views expressed are solely those of the author and do not represent the official position of East Asia Forum or its contributors. 

"Trump’s FY2026 Budget Slashes Social Programs to Fund Military, Border, and Charter Schools" "Millions at Risk as Trump Proposes Deep Cuts to Housing, Health, and Civil Rights Protections" "A Radical Reshaping of Federal Priorities: Trump’s Budget Signals End to Equity-Focused Government Spending"

“$1,000 to Leave: Trump’s Self-Deportation Plan Sparks Legal and Ethical Firestorm” “Critics Call Out ‘Scam’ as DHS Offers Cash to Migrants Who Self-Deport” “Deportation or Deception?

A growing exodus of U.S. scholars and scientists under President Trump. European leaders expands research support and streamlining immigration to welcome displaced talent. A potential power realignment in global academia, as the U.S.

Trump warns the world against buying Iranian oil" US applies pressure amid deadlock in U.S.-Iran nuclear talks Some analyses say, "The real target of Iran sanctions is China" U.S.

Laptop Industry Temporarily Halts U.S.

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