STORY OF THE DAY • Mar 16, 2017 • 10 min read
What does Trump’s 'America First' policy mean for Southeast Asia?
By David Hutt • Mar 16, 2017
After just two months in office, it seems that the US president has turned his back on the region
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STORY OF THE DAY • Jan 30, 2017 • 3 min read
Trump's 'Muslim ban' met with anger in Southeast Asia
By Logan Connor • Jan 30, 2017
US President Donald Trump’s executive order banning travellers from seven Muslim-majority nations has been condemned by the region’s Islamic nations
STORY OF THE DAY • Jan 25, 2017 • 4 min read
Trade war Trump’s trade war with China could put Southeast Asia in the firing line
By Logan Connor • Jan 25, 2017
If the US imposes heavy tariffs on Chinese imports, Southeast Asian nations could pay the price
STORY OF THE DAY • Jan 20, 2017 • 4 min read
A brief guide to Donald Trump’s conflicts of interest in Southeast Asia
By Logan Connor • Jan 20, 2017
As Donald Trump prepares to be sworn in as the next US president today, we take a look at some of his business ventures raising eyebrows in the region
Dec 02, 2016 • 4 min read
What Trump's triumph means for Southeast Asia
With unpredictable real estate tycoon Donald Trump bound for the White House, Southeast Asian nations could be forced to rethink their relationship with the US Uncertain times: there is much speculation over what Donald Trump will do as US president Even before he has announced any firm foreign…
By Tim Johnston • Dec 02, 2016
Nov 17, 2016 • 3 min read
What happens in Southeast Asia when Trump scraps the TPP?
With the surprise election of Donald Trump, the ratification of the Trans-Pacific Partnership looks unlikely, which could have profound economic effects in Southeast Asia
By Logan Connor • Nov 17, 2016
Nov 11, 2016 • 3 min read
How Southeast Asia’s authoritarian leaders could benefit from a Trump presidency
While the election of Donald Trump as the next US president has been met with shock, some authoritarian governments in the region could gain from a thinned US presence
By Logan Connor • Nov 11, 2016
Nov 10, 2016 • 3 min read
Southeast Asia's strongmen fall in line with shock Trump victory
After outsider Republican candidate Donald Trump stunned the world by clinching the US presidency, several regional leaders offered their support for the president-elect
By Logan Connor • Nov 10, 2016
Nov 09, 2016 • 3 min read
What could happen in Southeast Asia after the US election?
Voters across the US are casting their ballots for their 45th president, choosing between Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump. The effects will be felt the world over, and Southeast Asia could see an immediate impact
By Logan Connor • Nov 09, 2016