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Geopolitical Risk Analysis

We provide high-quality analysis on current regional geopolitical dynamics to spot future trends and identify policy & business opportunities.

Stakeholder engagement 

We provide advice on best practices in stakeholders engagement & help formulate strategy for policy & business solutions.

Market Entry Advisory

We help clients devise strategy to enter markets, adhere to regulatory standards & build their networks in Asia.

Scenario Planning

We help clients plan ahead on plausible crisis scenarios to increase resilience in their business & organizations.

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“Southeast Asia’s US Trade Exposure & the Section 301 investigations” Advisory Note, May 2026

This advisory note maps what the Section 301 investigations, which are moving forward with a 24 July deadline, mean for businesses across Southeast Asia, and how risk exposures differ across ASEAN countries and sectors.

“The ASEAN dual-shock” Advisory Note, March 2026

This advisory note highlights two independent shocks now hitting every major ASEAN export economy simultaneously: First, an acute Energy Crisis following the Iran War, and second, the upcoming Section 301 Trade investigations on ASEAN economies.

Our Insights

  • 2026 at Midpoint: Turning Point, or Collision Course?

    The first six months of 2026 have not been a slow build. They have been a rupture. The defining event of H1 2026 is the Iran war. The conflict that began on 28 February has triggered a chain of consequences with reverberating effects across the region and the globe. Three months on, there is no…

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  • The Trump-Xi Summit in Beijing: A Choreographed Détente

    The most consequential bilateral meeting of the year has concluded. Just as we noted in our May newsletter, there were no major announcements, no substantive agreements, no structural breakthroughs.  As the dust settles from President Trump’s 48-hour whirlwind Beijing tour that was wrapped in diplomatic pomp and pageantry, three of our Aurora Insights analysts break…

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  • Beyond the Deal: What China’s block of Meta’s Manus acquisition tells us about the new rules of AI

    By Yen Sin Khu, Analyst Last month, China blocked Meta’s $2 billion acquisition of Manus, a Chinese-founded, Singapore-based AI startup. The timing is not incidental. At the peak of US-China AI competition, breakthrough technologies are no longer just commercial assets; they are instruments of national strategy. There is no longer a purely commercial decision for…

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