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Malaysian NGOs Supporting The People Of Palestine.

Support for Palestine has been an integral part of Malaysia’s foreign policy since its independence in 1957. Asia Thinkers discusses Malaysian NGOs providing support to the people of Palestine, including the issues
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The Changing Role of the Malaysian King

Asia Thinkers profiles Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar, Sultan of Johor and the 17th Malaysian King.  We look at the changing role of the monarchy in Malaysia and the challenges to ensure
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Asia’s Ageing Population

Asia Thinkers investigates the impact of Asia’s rapidly ageing population on both economic growth and society and the need to plan ahead for workplace training and the development of care
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Israel-Hamas war: Asia Thinkers examines the emotive issue of a humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the different responses of Southeast Asian countries to the conflict. Is the Hamas presence in SE Asia, influencing support for Palestine in the region?

The Gaza enclave, home to 2.3 million Palestinians, is in dire need of humanitarian aid as Israel continues to cut off food, fuel and electricity supplies. The sustained bombing and
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Thailand’s Government reviews their liberal drug legislation to regulate cannabis distribution and tighten legislation on recreational usage

Asia Thinkers examines the reasons behind the Thailand Government amending its legislation and restricting cannabis for recreational usage, and the impact their previous liberal laws had on society. After Thailand became
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How the National Security Law has changed Hong Kong 

The Hong Kong National Security Law (NSL), officially the Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, was passed in June
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Debating the 2024 Indonesian Presidential Elections and its Challenges

Indonesian Elections 2024, Asia Thinkers discuss the candidates' foreign and domestic policy proposals and the impact of using religion to mobilise voters and win elections.  Indonesia is Southeast Asia’s growing superpower,
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International Crime and Money Laundering in the Asian Region

The recent crackdown on money laundering in Singapore is a reminder of the growth of money laundering activities worldwide. Asia Thinkers looks at the global situation to understand the spread
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Transforming the World: Managing the Risks of Artificial Intelligence – what might be lost, what might be gained

As Artificial Intelligence grows more sophisticated and widespread, the voices warning against the potential dangers grow louder. Asia Thinkers examines the associated risks and consequences for society of the unregulated
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Transforming the World – The Big Push for Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming a major force for change in society, transforming and revolutionizing the way we live and work. Asia Thinkers research the background of AI, the breathtaking
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