Does Scott Morrison's Lowy Speech mark a clear step towards Trumpism?

One may refer to the Tiananmen Square incident as an ideological battle. If we compare this to the current state of Hong Kong, Chinese ideology appears to take the back seat to China’s desire for unification 

Domestic tension and external provocation seems particularly dangerous given that who will rule Georgia in the years that follow is currently at stake.

We are flying blind on right-wing extremism in Australia. We need a better way of monitoring and tracking far-right forums, social networks and the links between far-right individuals through their histories of travel and extremist communications.

Australia is a country with considerable, if under-utilised, reserves of soft power – the ability to achieve influence internationally via attraction rather than compulsion.

Solomon Islands recognition of China increases risks of local conflict and challenges for donors

The odds of Trump being impeached are uncertain. But the impeachment inquiry will lead to political turmoil. 

Australia’s High Commissioners to Solomon Islands and Samoa discuss diplomacy in the Pacific

The right-wing Freedom Party (FPOe) suffered a severe loss in the Austrian snap elections, while the Green party was surprisingly successful. Sebastian Kurz from the Conservatives will become Chancellor again, but it remains an open question who his coalition partners will be.

Israel's recent election results expose the weaknesses of the country's political system.