In the post-Cold War era that followed the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of As the Cold War unfolded and the the Soviet Union, the great powers were competition between the US and the Soviet in harmony with each other. [...] China switched from an alliance with the Soviet Union in the 1950s to the forging Renewed tensions between the West and of a productive political and economic Russia, on the one hand, and between the partnership with the US and the West in the US and China, on the other, as well as the 10 | focus “partnership without limits” between Beijing and Moscow have set in motion an intense geopolitical riv. [...] now that it has dazzled the world by being the first and the only country to land a lunar While the US has one of the largest and most probe on the far side of the moon and to lethal nuclear arsenals in the world, China have flown back safely to the earth with lunar has never disclosed the exact number of its soil. [...] The situation in the Middle East and its T“here is a pressing trajectory in the near- to medium-term future hinges on the region’s ability to address its need post-7 October multitude of crises, notably the Palestine to review and question and the Iranian issue. [...] The transition from the unipolar world that began with the end of the Cold War and peaked in the 2000s has risks but also creates spaces for it to contribute to shaping the emerging regional and global order.
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Table of Contents
- ISIS Malaysia 3
- The Asia-Pacific Roundtable 6
- What the changing 7
- Malaysia 7
- ASEAN chairmanship in 2025 an opportunity to 7
- Asias growing agency 11
- Regional actors need internal cohesion strong 11
- Inevitable peace 14
- Major nuclear powers should act as deterrent 14
- How EU approaches 17
- Southeast Asia 17
- Blocs have more in common than differences spirit 17
- Indias G20 presidency 20
- New Delhi attempts to bring highly diverse 20
- Gaza gridlock to 24
- Mideast peace 24
- War forces Global North and South to revive commitment to two-state solution following 24
- Israeli rejection 24
- How Gaza war could 28
- Regions stability depends on ability to address 28
- Iranian issue 28
- Preparing Malaysia 32
- With pressure to build on existing track record 32
- Malaysia should leverage on interests to deliver on 32
- Wishlist for Malaysias ASEAN chairmanship 36
- 2025 36
- How Malaysia should 44
- Focus must be redirected at revitalising 44
- Australia with ASEAN every step of the way 48
- Canberra views ASEAN as primary norm-setting body in region with unmatched convening power 48
- Indias foreign policy approach to the Global South and Indo-Pacific 52
- Championing the cause of holistic human-centric development and promoting self-reliance among 52
- Global South countries 52
- How the EU could 56
- Bloc could pursue strategy to build trust address 56
- AI in defence and 60
- Gap between haves have-nots in military 60
- Climate crisis at 64
- North-South impasse 64
- Paris Agreement at risk until historical inequalities 64
- Global North-South divide addressed 64