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11 Jul 2025
11 July 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
By Dr Adam Bartley
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to travel to China for annual leaders meeting; Wong announces deepening of Vuvale partnership with Fiji; Wong in Malaysia for [...]
11 Jul 2025
Jailed Indian Genius Forgotten in the B-2 Bomber’s Success Against Iran
By Sarosh Bana
10 Jul 2025
An Australia stop in the Duterte Political Roadshow
By Ruby Rosselle “Ross” Tugade
10 Jul 2025
Why Indonesia Must Reshuffle Its Cabinet: A Defining Lesson from Prabowo’s Failed Deal with Trump
By Bhima Yudhistira Adhinegara Dr Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat Yeta Purnama
08 Jul 2025
Kenya’s Scramble for Labour Migration Agreements – Who Wins?
By Benjamin Opiyo

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2024 Election Watch

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29 Jul 2024
Kamala Harris and the Hope of the World
11 Jul 2024
Election Watch: France Staves of Far Right Surge; Ursula von de Leyen Remains President of European Commission
18 Jun 2024
2024 Election Watch: Rishi Sunak v Sir Keir Starmer
11 Jun 2024
2024 Election Watch: France, the European Union, Germany, and Mexico
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Analysis

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11 Jul 2025
Jailed Indian Genius Forgotten in the B-2 Bomber’s Success Against Iran
10 Jul 2025
Why Indonesia Must Reshuffle Its Cabinet: A Defining Lesson from Prabowo’s Failed Deal with Trump
08 Jul 2025
Kenya’s Scramble for Labour Migration Agreements – Who Wins?
08 Jul 2025
Pakistan’s Suspension of the Simla Accord: Strengthening India’s Position across the LoC
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Editors’ Picks

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03 Mar 2023
The Master Diplomat Richard Woolcott
27 Sep 2022
Indonesia’s New Capital
23 Sep 2022
Dramatic Gains for the Right-Populist Sweden Democrats Party in the 2022 Elections
23 Aug 2022
What to Watch in the 2022 Fiji General Election
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Forgotten Conflicts

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11 Jun 2024
Charges of Genocide in Northern Ethiopia
07 Jun 2024
Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: Continuing Humanitarian Action in One of the World’s Most Forgotten Crises
09 May 2024
Finding Strength and Closure After Conflict: ICRC Supporting Families of the Missing in Papua New Guinea
28 Mar 2024
Crisis in Nigeria: How to Train a War Surgeon
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Fresh perspectives

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10 Jul 2025
An Australia stop in the Duterte Political Roadshow
02 Jul 2025
Democratic Regression Puts Indonesia’s Foreign Policy into a Dangerous Path
13 Jun 2025
Could North Korea be Persuaded to Renounce Chemical Weapons?
29 May 2025
Asserting Australian Diplomacy beyond US interests
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Geopolitics

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22 May 2024
Xi and Putin Tighten Bonds in China; Germany Faces Ongoing Economic and Political Trouble
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Reading room

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04 Jul 2025
Book Review: Delegated Diplomacy: How Ambassadors Establish Trust in International Relations
19 Jun 2025
Book Review: Russia in the Pacific: The Quest for Great Power Recognition
12 Jun 2025
Book Review: Age of Revolutions – Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present
05 Jun 2025
Book Review: How Finland Survived Stalin
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The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs

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