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Energy

Energy security in an age of disruption

While there is no single prescription for energy security, strengthening 'response capacity,' such as by establishing stockpiles, substituting sources, and diversifying suppliers, is essential. The point is not to eliminate vulnerabilities altogether, but to ensure that there are options when disruption arrives.
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Policy & Finance

Warming Himalayas: Nepal’s climate justice test

Nepal’s devastating Himalayan floods have exposed the human and economic cost of a warming region, reviving demand for climate justice.
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Carbon & Climate

Can adaptation accelerate climate action?

After a summer of apocalyptic headlines, a new survey finds that people across the political spectrum are deeply concerned about preparing for the effects of global warming. The adaptation imperative may end up being the kind of crisis that forces us to stop neglecting the green agenda and act at the necessary scale.
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Policy & Finance

For Southeast Asia, the AI race is about access, not supremacy

The region’s stake in AI is not simply which great power builds the most capable model. The key is to ensure that AI remains affordable, locally relevant, continuously available and politically accessible.

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21 September 2026

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Carbon & Climate

Who is responsible for Nepal’s tragedy?

10 September 2026

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Energy

Asean's nuclear choices, geopolitical consequences

8 September 2026

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Cities

Himalayan floods, climate crisis and the need for disaster diplomacy

7 September 2026

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Food & Agriculture

To end global hunger, invest in rural communities

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Policy & Finance

Asia's natural disasters must not become financial crises

4 September 2026

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Policy & Finance

Southeast Asia and AI adoption: The return of cold war strategies

1 September 2026

Jeepneys and vehicles navigate flooded streets in Malabon, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Carbon & Climate

Rethinking flood protection through a ‘no-regret’ lens

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Water

China’s super-dam is becoming an upstream water bomb

14 August 2026

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Cities

Delhi’s EV policy changes the engine, not the system

13 August 2026

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Cities

How climate crisis is redefining home and who counts as a refugee

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Policy & Finance

A new paradigm for global health financing

13 July 2026

Terengganu floods

Carbon & Climate

Why climate adaptation is Malaysia’s next investment frontier

8 July 2026

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Manufacturing

The US-China AI chip war: Southeast Asia’s compliance dilemma

26 June 2026

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Cities

Cities show how climate action makes life better

17 June 2026

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Policy & Finance

The right incentives for climate action

15 June 2026

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Energy

In the age of the digital grid, who will govern Cambodia’s power data?

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