There were flashing lights, whirring projectors and 9-ft.-high maps bristling with red pins. On one wall was an 18-ft. by 30-ft. colored map of Southeast Asia.

But much of Southeast Asia, a region of nearly 700 million people, remains up for grabs. The superpower that succeeds in persuading key Southeast Asian countries—such as Indonesia, Malaysia, the ...

As global donors retreat from development finance, Southeast Asia stands to lose billions of dollars in critical support. In this episode, we launch the Lowy Institute’s 2025 Southeast Asia Aid Map ...

Malaysia has cemented a reputation as a hiking haven, with a new study revealing that nine of Southeast Asia's 10 best-rated ...

Singapore becomes the first city in Southeast Asia to get Apple Maps’ ‘Detailed City Experience’ update, featuring richer ...

A new analysis from the Lowy Institute shows that sharp Western aid cuts could undermine Southeast Asia’s clean energy goals, ...