Catherine Wilson is an Australian independent writer and journalist reporting on current affairs, global issues, politics and geopolitics for the international media with a focus on Europe and the Pacific regions. She has contributed news and analysis to, among others, Al Jazeera, The Diplomat, The Guardian, IPS (Inter-Press Service) news agency, World Politics Review, The Interpreter at the Lowy Institute for International Policy and Responsible Statecraft at the Quincy Institute in Washington. She lived in the United Kingdom throughout the New Labour years from the mid-1990s. Website: https://catherine-wilson.com/