Tag: hormuz
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The Real August Story: the Dominoes are falling soon
Hormuz stalled while oil reserves at a historic low, Washington rescued the yen, and ASEAN squeezed between the US and China. Aurora’s CEO unpacks August’s cascading geopolitical risks, and what comes next.
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Taiwan Talks: ASEAN Caught between Washington and Beijing
In conjunction with the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting held in Manila from 21-24 July 2026, our Founder & CEO Ivy Kwek sat down with Taiwan Talks‘ host Wen-Ti Sung and Chiew Ping Hoo of East Asia International Relations (EAIR) Caucus to discuss the progress of the Code of Conduct on the South China Sea…
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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…