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The ancient peoples of the Philippines and of Island Southeast Asia (ISEA) may have built sophisticated boats and mastered seafaring tens of thousands of years ago—millennia before Magellan, Zheng He, ...

Southeast Asia's most-visited country of 2025 may surprise some, but those that have traveled there know exactly why it has ...

This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: East Asia, Central and North Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and West Asia ...

Its rusty tracks are not merely markers of changing transportation routes, but indelible testimonies to the blood, tears and ...