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Diplomacy · Timor-LesteMirielle Augustin | Indo Pacific FellowImage sourced from Trevar Skillicorn-Chilver via Unsplash.In late May 2025, Timor-Leste deported Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr., a disgraced former Filipino lawmaker facing charges for his alleged role in the 2023 assassination of Governor Roel Degamo. Though the extradition request had lingered for months, Timor-Leste acted decisively after formal confirmation from the Philippines that Teves was a fugitive. On …Read Article
Deportation as Diplomacy: Timor-Leste’s ASEAN Power Move
Australia · AustraliaLaura Klein | Publications OfficerImage sourced from via Wikimedia Commons.… since living is an everyday thing, we don’t value it. It’s the most valuable thing, the adventure of being alive. - Jose “Pepe” Mujica, 2024Jose “Pepe” Mujica, former Uruguayan President, died in May of this year at the age of eighty-nine. Mujica understood the world as a man rich in experience, having seen all its sides, spending decades as a flower grower and seller, …Read Article
What Young Australians Can Learn From The World’s Richest President.
Bandung, West Java · BandungDamian Shahfazli | Indo Pacific FellowImage sourced from Chainwit via Wikimedia Commons.70 years ago in April 1955, the Bandung Conference saw 29 newly independent Asian and African states meet, seeking solidarity, unity against colonialism, and non-alignment amid Cold War superpower rivalries, through providing an alternative ‘third way’. Today’s emerging multipolar environment, defined by the gradual decline of US hegemony, offers a renewed op…Read Article
