Perhaps no other leader has shaped the modern strategic landscape of the Indo-Pacific as much as Shinzo Abe. He will be missed.

Israel is heading to the polls once again as new issues shape its politics. Will the major political contestants succeed to adjust their messages and mobilise voters to secure a winning coalition?

Some have labelled Russia’s actions in Ukraine as a genocide. But who recognises genocide and what are the ramifications of such recognition?

US public opinion does not favour overturning Roe v Wade, but that’s what the Supreme Court did last month, when they ruled that the Constitution does not protect a right to an abortion. What does this say about democracy?

Tensions have erupted as the Indonesian government attempts to further divide West Papuan territory. But with few international allies, the Papuan resistance may be destined to fail.

On 1 November 2022, Israelis will go to the polls for the fifth time in less than four years. But why the ongoing political stalemate, and is there any hope for a better outcome this time around?

At long last, Boris Johnson will vacate the UK prime ministership, and with it, leadership of the Tory party. But who will take his place?

The Arctic is once more in geopolitical free fall. Australia should construct an approach to its Arctic interests informed by our brushes with great power politics in the Indo-Pacific.

This week, Papua New Guineans began the process of electing their new prime minister. Amid concerns of violence and corruption, local issues have dominated.

Aliaksandr Lukashenka might have little choice but to pose as Russia’s staunch ally in its war on Ukraine, but he will be a general without an army if he decides to send in his troops. Belarusians are overwhelmingly against the war.