UN’s Alisjahbana: Building Resilience Key to Asia-Pacific’s Future Amid Uncertainty
UN’s Armida Alisjahbana discusses strategies for resilience and regional cooperation in the Asia-Pacific amid growing uncertainties in 2026.
Economic Security
China Voices Concerns Over Mexico’s Proposed Investment Review
China raises concerns over Mexico’s potential economic security review of Chinese investments, urging fair treatment and market principles.
Japan’s Takaichi Meets US Leaders: Alliance Shift Ahead?
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi’s US visit sparks debate on alliance dynamics amid security, economic, and strategic ambitions in 2026.
Takaichi’s Policy Shift Sparks Regional Tensions in East Asia
Japan’s policy shifts under PM Takaichi raise concerns over regional stability and economic decoupling, with cross-strait tensions at the forefront.
Japan’s Sanaenomics: A High-Stakes Fiscal Gamble in 2026
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Sanaenomics faces scrutiny over funding sources and defense spending priorities in 2026, risking long-term economic stability.
Japan’s PM Ishiba Urges Biden to Ease Concerns Over Nippon Steel-U.S. Steel Deal
Japan’s PM Shigeru Ishiba urged U.S. President Joe Biden to ease concerns over Nippon Steel’s planned acquisition of U.S. Steel, emphasizing the importance of investment confidence for economic security.
Navigating De-globalization: China-EU Relations and Poland’s Role
Former Polish Deputy Prime Minister Grzegorz Kolodko discusses China-EU relations amid de-globalization, highlighting economic resilience and the shift from economics to security in policies.