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‘The Last of Us’ series said to be changing up the zombie genre

By The Asian Affairs
January 13, 2023
in :  Entertainment, Opinion
'the last of us' series said to be changing up the zombie genre

Even if you’ve never played it, if you’re a lover of video games, you know that The Last of Us is one of the most acclaimed titles. It is a totally immersive experience with one of the most memorable tales. Therefore, the fandom has high expectations on this front. And even if you don’t play video games, this program, starring …

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Malaysian racist tendencies come out during the AFF Cup

By The Asian Affairs
January 12, 2023
in :  Malaysia, Opinion
malaysian racist tendencies come out during the aff cup

In the first leg of the AFF Cup semi-final, Malaysia defeated Thailand 1-0. A few days later, though, we were eliminated in the second leg. The bliss was fleeting. Nevertheless, every time one of our national sports teams achieves success, there is an enormous tsunami of nationalism. However, Harimau Malaysia’s victory in the first leg also showed the most undesired …

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Is it time to privatize the Philippines’ air traffic control?

By The Asian Affairs
January 7, 2023
in :  Business, Opinion, Philippines
is it time to privatize the philippines' air traffic control

When Manila’s airspace went dark on January 1st, stranding around 65,000 passengers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, discussions about privatizing the airport and essential services such as air traffic control soon spread. There have been several attempts to privatize the airport, with some of the country’s wealthiest individuals teaming together to fund the P102 billion refurbishment. However, the plans …

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“Replacing” Malaysia’s race-based policies won’t help Anwar

By The Asian Affairs
January 3, 2023
in :  Malaysia, Opinion
replacing malaysia's race based policies won't help anwar

At his first news conference as Malaysia’s prime minister, Anwar Ibrahim pledged to protect the constitutionally mandated special rights of the Malay majority and the status of Islam. Upon being confirmed as prime minister during the May 2018 elections, Mahathir Mohamad also pledged to preserve Malay and Muslim interests. Despite their stark contrasts, the two Malay political heroes followed a …

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How ready is Malaysia for a downturn in 2023?

By The Asian Affairs
December 27, 2022
in :  Economy, Malaysia, Opinion
how ready is malaysia for a downturn in 2023

As we go towards 2023, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will encounter formidable obstacles as he navigates the country’s economy. With his vast expertise and intelligence, Anwar is the ideal choice to guide us through the obstacles that will arise when the world economy enters challenging times. The forecasts for the coming year are not favorable. According to the International Monetary …

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Harry and Meghan’s Netflix documentary has a misleading start

By The Asian Affairs
December 9, 2022
in :  Entertainment, Opinion, World
harry and meghan's netflix documentary has a misleading start

After its release on December 8, Prince Harry and Meghan’s Netflix documentary polarized public opinion. Some adored the couple, while others despised them. After the first three episodes appeared on the streaming site, True Royalty TV’s editor-in-chief, Nick Bullen, referred to it as the “most self-serving piece of television” he had seen in a long time, comparing it to a …

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Kamala Harris and the South China Sea conflict

By The Asian Affairs
November 27, 2022
in :  China, Opinion, Philippines, World
kamala harris and the south china sea conflict

The visit of US Vice President Kamala Harris to Palawan and yet another instance of China’s aggressive actions in our waters have once again brought to the fore the enduring tensions over the South China Sea and the underlying cultures that form the outlines of this war. The Philippine government has announced its intention to write a note verbale in …

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The Off Side of COP27

By The Asian Affairs
November 22, 2022
in :  Geo Politics, Lifestyle, Opinion, World
the off side of cop27

A few days after Severe Tropical Cyclone Paeng almost completely consumed the Philippines, the 27th Conference of the Parties (COP) convened. The unfolding of these events have a dystopian quality. In Egypt, world leaders, primarily men, gathered for a “family photo” during what appeared to be a brief pause between political maneuvering and unsuccessful negotiations, as our nation reels from …

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Why Enola Holmes 2 has a brilliant ending

By The Asian Affairs
November 9, 2022
in :  Entertainment, Opinion, World
Why Enola Holmes 2 has a brilliant ending

Enola Holmes 2 presented some of the most iconic characters from the Sherlock Holmes novels, including John Watson (played by Himesh Patel) – but why did Enola send him to Sherlock? The characters and storylines from Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes books have been converted to a variety of mediums for decades, and in many instances, the artists have made …

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The growth of Korean foreign influencers has a bad side

By The Asian Affairs
October 26, 2022
in :  Lifestyle, Opinion, South Korea
The growth of Korean foreign influencers has a bad side

If you’ve been reading through YouTube, TikTok, or Instagram, it shouldn’t come as a surprise to come across the peaceful minimalist aesthetics of Korean cafe decor, pilgrimages to the filming locations of popular K-dramas, and the gracious etiquette of Korean public transportation riders. In South Korea, oegugin (foreign-national) influencers frequently produce social media material for Korean audiences that focuses on …

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