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Style over Strategy: Populism and the Logic of Trump’s Foreign Policy
31 Oct 2025
Style over Strategy: Populism and the Logic of Trump’s Foreign Policy
By Abhinandan Kumar
Donald Trump’s announcement last month on H-1B visas set off a predictable firestorm. H-1B is a highly sought after non-immigrant work visa that allows US companies to employ foreign nationals [...]
Zeitenwende in Berlin and Brussels: A Turning Point
31 Oct 2025
Zeitenwende in Berlin and Brussels: A Turning Point
By Dr Christian E. Rieck 
The Australian Case for US Hegemony
31 Oct 2025
The Australian Case for US Hegemony
By Kai Bowie
31 October 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
31 Oct 2025
31 October 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
By Emily Mosley
Book Review: The Myth of the Asian Century
28 Oct 2025
Book Review: The Myth of the Asian Century
By Dr Bryce Wakefield

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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Zeitenwende in Berlin and Brussels: A Turning Point
Analysis
31 Oct 2025
Zeitenwende in Berlin and Brussels: A Turning Point
The Wait Ends: East Timor Becomes ASEAN’s Newest Member
Analysis
24 Oct 2025
The Wait Ends: East Timor Becomes ASEAN’s Newest Member
Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future? Taking Stock of Global Food Security after the 2025 World Food Forum
Analysis
24 Oct 2025
Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future? Taking Stock of Global Food Security after the 2025 World Food Forum
Australia’s U.S. Critical Mineral Pitch  
Analysis
23 Oct 2025
Australia’s U.S. Critical Mineral Pitch  
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Reading room

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Book Review: The Myth of the Asian Century
Reading room
28 Oct 2025
Book Review: The Myth of the Asian Century
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

Fresh perspectives

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Style over Strategy: Populism and the Logic of Trump’s Foreign Policy
Fresh perspectives
31 Oct 2025
Style over Strategy: Populism and the Logic of Trump’s Foreign Policy
The Australian Case for US Hegemony
Fresh perspectives
31 Oct 2025
The Australian Case for US Hegemony
US-India Relationship on Brink of Breakdown? Trump, Modi and Russian Oil
Fresh perspectives
27 Oct 2025
US-India Relationship on Brink of Breakdown? Trump, Modi and Russian Oil
A Friend to All, But to The West First: The Australian and Papua New Guinea Pukpuk Treaty
Fresh perspectives
23 Oct 2025
A Friend to All, But to The West First: The Australian and Papua New Guinea Pukpuk Treaty

The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs

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31 October 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
31 Oct 2025
31 October 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
24 October 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
24 Oct 2025
24 October 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
17 October 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
17 Oct 2025
17 October 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
10 October 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
10 Oct 2025
10 October 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs