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New Report Finds That China’s Space Program Is Rapidly Outstripping…
China's space program is experiencing a meteoric rise, and will soon pose a significant challenge to the US' dominant position in…
Nepal’s generational revolt catches China and India in the middle
Political upheaval in Kathmandu tests the limits of great power influence in South Asia.
Reality bites: Why the global dengue epidemic matters to Australia
The mosquito-borne disease is more than a health emergency – it symbolises the injustice of climate change.
A new world order isn’t coming, it’s already here − and this is what…
China’s recent shows of strength and solidarity with Russia and North Korea have prompted speculation of a global changing of the…
Does Australia’s US alliance doom our Asian relationships to fail?
In fact, there’s a strong case to be made that Australia’s relationships with regional countries have never been better.
Daniel Andrews, private statesman, grubby diplomacy
A former state leader’s appearance at China’s military parade tells a story of Australia’s ongoing China dilemma.
Sánchez: Europe’s response to war in Gaza has been a ‘failure’
Spanish prime minister says double standards over Gaza and Ukraine threaten to undermine the west’s global standing
Xi Jinping says world faces ‘peace or war’, as Vladimir Putin and Kim…
Trump criticises victory day event as China caps off a week of diplomatic grandstanding seen as a rebuke to the west
Putin and Xi Are Holding the West Together
Trump gave America’s adversaries an opportunity they haven’t seized.
Can Australia rally the Indo-Pacific allies?
Trump's unpredictable foreign policy opens the door for energetic Australian diplomacy to strengthen regional alignment.
Indonesia at a discount
In a world portrayed as multipolar, Southeast Asia’s largest economy remains bound to the same unipolar logic of coercive…
ASEAN risks becoming window dressing in a BRICS expansion
Indonesia’s entry to the grouping highlights how smaller nations risk being sidelined by existing power hierarchies.
What makes ‘great powers’ great? And how will they adapt to a…
Great powers rely on military, diplomatic and economic dominance. But in a multipolar world, power has been duluted.
Women born in East Germany have lived between two worlds. That’s why…
The stories of curator Kathleen Reinhardt and provenance expert Lynn Rother show how exclusion can be turned to powerful insight,…
End of equality and the century of political correctness
From Xi to Modi to Trump, a global shift reflects growing acceptance that not all nations – or ideologies – are equal.
BRICS in Rio: Bigger, yet emptier than ever
Despite its expansion, internal fractures and absent leaders undermined the group’s influence in Rio.
Putin’s potato politics exposes the new economics of conflict
Sanctions are biting in a taste of the global food security crisis that climate change will bring for world politics.
Two months in, what has Pope Leo XIV signalled as his foreign policy…
With influence its main power, the Holy See is seeking to exert a more global reach.
NATO’s 5% pledge and the quiet drift from the Indo-Pacific
Over the past five years, security ties between the Euro-Atlantic and Indo-Pacific have grown closer. But we may be witnessing…
The shifting vectors of Australia–Europe collaboration
An increasingly unreliable America means states must make their own way.
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