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Afghan government workers face sack, jail after smartphone ban begins
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Azija · 17. lipnja 2026. · Vijesti

Government workers in different parts of Afghanistan have started switching off their smartphones, following an order imposed on Wednesday that they said came from Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada. A letter announcing the ban on smartphones for all government employees starte…

Indonesia’s rupiah rebounds but rate rises threaten middle class
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Azija · 17. lipnja 2026. · Vijesti

Indonesia’s rupiah rallied from a historic low this week, its stock market surged and a closely watched sovereign wealth fund bond offering was oversubscribed, offering Southeast Asia’s largest economy a reprieve after months of asset pressure. But economists have warned that the…

Sri Lanka arrests son of ex-president Mahinda Rajapaksa for corruption
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Azija · 17. lipnja 2026. · Vijesti

The son of Sri Lanka’s former president Mahinda Rajapaksa was arrested on Wednesday on corruption charges, the anti-bribery commission said, the latest case to target the once all-powerful political clan. Yoshitha Rajapaksa, 38, is accused of tapping state funds for overseas trai…

Survivors of Myanmar’s Landmine Blasts Struggle With Severed Limbs and Shattered Lives
Geopolitika · The Diplomat · Azija · 17. lipnja 2026. · Think-tank

The pain from their injuries hasn’t gone away. Meanwhile, they face challenges in earning a livelihood.

A Four-nation Electricity Alliance Could Accelerate ASEAN’s Energy Transition
Geopolitika · The Diplomat · Azija · 16. lipnja 2026. · Think-tank

Power trading between Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore could be an important step toward the realization of the ambitious ASEAN Power Grid.

Japan's Marubeni buys Texas gas producer EagleRidge Energy II
Geopolitika · Nikkei Asia · Azija · 16. lipnja 2026. · Vijesti
Japan Eyes a Homegrown FMS System as Defense Exports Become a Strategic Tool
Geopolitika · The Diplomat · Azija · 16. lipnja 2026. · Think-tank

The government is considering establishing a new organization – to manage a Japanese-style Foreign Military Sales system and promote defense exports.

Kazakhstan Admitted to Corruption. Nothing Changed.
Geopolitika · The Diplomat · Azija · 16. lipnja 2026. · Think-tank

While the state recovers billions in London and The Hague, oil workers in Kazakhstan still receive a fraction of what they are owed.

India’s Strongest Regional Party Collapses Thanks to Modi’s BJP
Geopolitika · The Diplomat · Azija · 16. lipnja 2026. · Think-tank

Legislators of the Trinamool Congress, which ruled West Bengal for three straight terms, have left the party in droves, leaving it a mere shadow of its former self.

Why the US Should Back Pakistan in Blacklisting BLA in the UNSC
Geopolitika · The Diplomat · Azija · 16. lipnja 2026. · Think-tank

The U.S. and Pakistan engage in substantial intelligence-sharing and counterterrorism cooperation. These could be at risk.

Fujitsu chair resigns after ‘woman-related inappropriate conduct’
Geopolitika · The Guardian · Azija · 16. lipnja 2026. · Vijesti

Japanese technology company at centre of Post Office IT scandal is negotiating settlement with UK government over faulty software Business live – latest updates The chair of Fujitsu, the Japanese technology firm at the centre of the Post Office IT scandal, has resigned after its …

Pakistan raises defense spending amid regional conflicts
Geopolitika · DW World · Azija · 16. lipnja 2026. · Vijesti

The sharp defense spending hike highlights lessons Pakistan has learned from recent conflicts with India and a growing focus on new warfare technologies, regardless of economic constraints imposed by the IMF.

India blocks Telegram until Monday due to student exam fraud concerns
Geopolitika · Al Jazeera · Azija · 16. lipnja 2026. · Vijesti

A viral youth satirical protest movement, the Cockroach Janta Party, has emerged following exam cancellations last month

Philippines ‘still not ready’ for ‘Big One’ even after latest quake
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Azija · 16. lipnja 2026. · Vijesti

When the ground tore open beneath the Philippines last week, Roldan Dante was working in a nearby town. By the time he could return, his home in Glan, Sarangani province, had collapsed. His wife and two young children were gone. “If only I had known this was going to happen, I wo…

Why Indonesia cannot afford to scrap Prabowo’s free meals programme
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Azija · 16. lipnja 2026. · Vijesti

Indonesia has vowed to overhaul the country’s ambitious free nutritious meals programme following public pressure and recent allegations of corruption – a move analysts described as a “moderate” concession in lieu of an “embarrassing” discontinuation of President Prabowo Subianto…

‘My voice is being heard’: A month of India’s Cockroach Janta Party
Geopolitika · Al Jazeera · Azija · 16. lipnja 2026. · Vijesti

Satirical party launches nationwide Gen Z protest to demand federal education minister's removal over exam paper leaks.

The Fall of Fortress Singapore: Three Lessons from the Collapse of Britain’s Great Asian Bastion
Sigurnost · War on the Rocks · Azija · 16. lipnja 2026. · Think-tank

Editor’s note: This is part of a running series of essays by Iskander Rehman, entitled “Applied History,” which seeks, through the study of the history of strategy and military operations, to better illuminate contemporary defense challenges.The fall of Singapor…

Bangladesh bets $3.2bn to avert a banking crisis but reforms elusive
Geopolitika · Nikkei Asia · Azija · 16. lipnja 2026. · Vijesti
Cambodia eyes Japan labor ties as Thai conflict sends workers home
Geopolitika · Nikkei Asia · Azija · 16. lipnja 2026. · Vijesti
Japan’s property sector looks strong. So why are investors going abroad?
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Azija · 15. lipnja 2026. · Vijesti

When it comes to the performance of real estate markets in the Asia-Pacific, Japan reigns supreme. Asia’s second largest economy is the deepest, most widely traded, and the safest market in the region. Last year, Japan accounted for 28 per cent of direct investment in Asia-Pacifi…

Can Central Asia Speak?
Geopolitika · The Diplomat · Azija · 15. lipnja 2026. · Think-tank

The region is not merely a corridor to somewhere else. Nor is it a prize in someone else’s contest. It is a geopolitical space – with disparate yet largely collaborative actors – in its own right.

India’s Opposition: Stranded Between Alliance and Disarray
Geopolitika · The Diplomat · Azija · 15. lipnja 2026. · Think-tank

The general discontent in society is palpable; the opposition can see it. But the INDIA bloc has not yet been able to convert the discontent in society into votes.

With Amanat Merger, Adilet Is on Track to Be Kazakhstan’s Next Ruling Party
Geopolitika · The Diplomat · Azija · 15. lipnja 2026. · Think-tank

The merger is the latest step in the consolidation – or rebranding – of power under President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. The names change; the system stays the same.

Breaking Afghanistan’s Hydro-Political Trap
Geopolitika · The Diplomat · Azija · 15. lipnja 2026. · Think-tank

Since its neighbors rely on unregulated river flows, any unilateral Afghan attempt to develop water infrastructure is perceived as a threat, risking regional destabilization.

Bangladesh-Turkiye Defense Cooperation Grows to Include Joint Production
Geopolitika · The Diplomat · Azija · 15. lipnja 2026. · Think-tank

Drones are the centerpiece of the bilateral cooperation. The two countries are also discussing manufacture of military hardware in Bangladesh.

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