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Selective Justice: The War Criminals You’ve Never Heard Of
20 Oct 2025
Selective Justice: The War Criminals You’ve Never Heard Of
By Natalia Bryce, Leslie Johns and Máximo Langer
In recent years, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has made headlines with arrest warrants for figures like Russian President Vladimir Putin, Hamas leader Mohammed Deif, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin [...]
17 October 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
17 Oct 2025
17 October 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
By Emily Mosley
The Return of the Great Game: India and Pakistan’s Shadow War in Afghanistan
17 Oct 2025
The Return of the Great Game: India and Pakistan’s Shadow War in Afghanistan
By Sami Omari
Australia is overdue for a major study of its foreign policy machinery
17 Oct 2025
Australia is overdue for a major study of its foreign policy machinery
By Hugh Piper
Geoeconomics Is Transforming Foreign Policy
16 Oct 2025
Geoeconomics Is Transforming Foreign Policy
By Dr Teesta Prakash

Editor's Picks

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Eighty Years On: Reflections on WWII and Veterans’ Experiences
Analysis, Editor's Picks
26 Sep 2025
Eighty Years On: Reflections on WWII and Veterans’ Experiences
Book Review: The Politics of Police Diplomacy- The Australian Experience
Editor's Picks, Reading room
24 Sep 2025
Book Review: The Politics of Police Diplomacy- The Australian Experience
From Caregiver to Peacekeeper: Why We Must Rethink Who Can Serve
Analysis, Editor's Picks
08 Sep 2025
From Caregiver to Peacekeeper: Why We Must Rethink Who Can Serve
Indonesia’s Nickel Gamble: From Resource Protectionism to EV Ambitions
Analysis, Editor's Picks
04 Sep 2025
Indonesia’s Nickel Gamble: From Resource Protectionism to EV Ambitions

Analysis

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Selective Justice: The War Criminals You’ve Never Heard Of
Analysis
20 Oct 2025
Selective Justice: The War Criminals You’ve Never Heard Of
The Return of the Great Game: India and Pakistan’s Shadow War in Afghanistan
Analysis
17 Oct 2025
The Return of the Great Game: India and Pakistan’s Shadow War in Afghanistan
Australia is overdue for a major study of its foreign policy machinery
Analysis
17 Oct 2025
Australia is overdue for a major study of its foreign policy machinery
Australia–India Defence Partnership: From Strategic Alignment to Operational Realisation
Analysis
16 Oct 2025
Australia–India Defence Partnership: From Strategic Alignment to Operational Realisation
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Reading room

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Book Review: How Nations Escape Poverty
Reading room
09 Oct 2025
Book Review: How Nations Escape Poverty
Book Review: Strategic Minilateralism and the Regional Security Architecture of the Indo-Pacific
Reading room
01 Oct 2025
Book Review: Strategic Minilateralism and the Regional Security Architecture of the Indo-Pacific
Book Review: No Better Friend? The United States and Germany since 1945
Reading room
25 Sep 2025
Book Review: No Better Friend? The United States and Germany since 1945
Book Review: The Politics of Police Diplomacy- The Australian Experience
Editor's Picks, Reading room
24 Sep 2025
Book Review: The Politics of Police Diplomacy- The Australian Experience

Fresh perspectives

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Is Indonesia Entering a Decade of Mass Protests?
Analysis, Fresh perspectives
09 Oct 2025
Is Indonesia Entering a Decade of Mass Protests?
Australia’s Choice on Afghan Women: Deny or Deliver, but Do Not Delay
Fresh perspectives
08 Oct 2025
Australia’s Choice on Afghan Women: Deny or Deliver, but Do Not Delay
Why Indonesia does not need an aircraft carrier
Fresh perspectives
08 Oct 2025
Why Indonesia does not need an aircraft carrier
America first, again? Australia’s role in the future of multilateralism
Fresh perspectives
08 Oct 2025
America first, again? Australia’s role in the future of multilateralism

The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs

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The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
17 Oct 2025
17 October 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
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The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
10 Oct 2025
10 October 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
3 October 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
03 Oct 2025
3 October 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
26 September 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
26 Sep 2025
26 September 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs