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ASEAN Summit: Thailand and Cambodia Sign Comprehensive Ceasefire Deal

The Kingdom of Thailand and the Kingdom of Cambodia signed an expanded ceasefire agreement on 26 October 2025, during the annual summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (hereinafter: ASEAN). This formal declaration aims to consolidate the truce previously agreed upon in July, following a five-day border conflict that resulted in dozens of casualties...

Yaba: The Drug That Is Shaping Geopolitics In Southeast Asia

In 2023, a record 190 tons of methamphetamine was seized in Southeast Asia, according to a report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (hereinafter: UNODC). This methamphetamine-based stimulant, known as the “madness drug” or “Nazi speed,” has swept through Southeast Asia like wildfire, leaving a trail of addiction, crime, and political turmoil...