Macroscope | As US leadership proves unreliable, Asia needs to start focusing on itself
- Posted on September 12, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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As United States geopolitical influence becomes increasingly unpredictable, Asian nations must prioritize regional autonomy and self-reliance. Policymakers across the continent should establish a dedicated multilateral framework that prioritizes Asia-specific economic, security, and diplomatic interests. This institutional shift would reduce dependency on Western-led organizations and enable Asian countries to address regional challenges through cooperative mechanisms tailored to their unique political and economic realities.
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