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What a post-US world order might look like

What a post-US world order might look like

Ibn Khaldun, the 14th-century giant of political philosophy, argued that every great power passes through a natural civilizational cycle lasting five generations—roughly 125 years—before decline becom...

January 19, 2026
Greenland crisis is Asia’s crisis, too

Greenland crisis is Asia’s crisis, too

Asia should pay close attention to what markets are signaling on the Greenland crisis. Distance offers no protection in a global system where trade, capital and confidence remain tightly interlinked. ...

January 19, 2026
Singapore holds keys to deterring a China-Taiwan war

Singapore holds keys to deterring a China-Taiwan war

No other foreign nation maintains a larger military presence in Taiwan than Singapore. Approximately 3,000 Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) personnel are rotationally stationed on the island each year und...

January 19, 2026
Martin Luther King Jr. in Art and Memory

Martin Luther King Jr. in Art and Memory

Revisiting a 40-year-old mural of the civil rights leader, John Yau on the paintings of John Wilson, and a perspective from a former educator at the California College of the Arts.

January 19, 2026