This report examines key changes in the economic status of the Asian American middle class from 2010 to 2023 and its demographic attributes in 2022. The historical analysis is based on data from the ...

Thursday, April 2, 2026 —Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) has published “Seeking Agency in Uncertainty: Asian Middle Powers and the Fragmenting Global Order,” written by Farwa Aamer, Director of ...

In August Amalia Adininggar, Indonesia’s statistician-in-chief, appeared in parliament with bad news. The country’s middle class had shrunk. Between 2021 and 2024, 6m Indonesians had fallen into the ...

Foreign policy experts prefer continuity to change, stability to volatility, the familiar to the unknown. International relations scholarship reinforces this preference by clinging to established ...

A recent survey from Expedia Group highlights the travel preferences and potential of Asia’s emerging middle class, presenting a significant opportunity for travel brands to create new experiences ...

The concept of middle powers is not new. What is new, however, is the speed, coordination, and strategic intent with which middle powers, across Asia and the West, are recalibrating their foreign ...