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ISDS Philippines co-organized with International IDEA

3 November, 20167 December, 2016 isjoeyliang@ntu.edu.sg 4238 Views

The International Institute on Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA), in cooperation with the Institute for Strategic and Development Studies

[The Dong-A Ilbo Op-ed] China’s “Double Standard” Toward ROK SSNs and DPRK SSBNs

Choi Kang

2 January, 2026

When North Korea recently revealed that it is constructing a nuclear-armed, nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), there was no response...

Redeploying Tactical Nuclear Weapons Can Prevent Taiwan Strait and Korean Peninsula Crises

The Asan Institute for Policy Studies

14 November, 2025

Malaysia flexes rare earth muscle as mineral-hungry US seeks non-Chinese sources

Qarrem Kassim

23 August, 2025

Kuala Lumpur’s new ban on exports of unprocessed rare earth metals reflects how Malaysia is carving out its own path...