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South India’s sustained lead in human capital, health and fiscal strength reflects long-term investments that northern states...
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Timor-Leste’s ASEAN membership

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Timor-Leste’s ASEAN entry opens doors but demands rapid reforms in diplomacy, governance, and state capacity.
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