Australian Outlook Blog Posts

17 Oct 2025
Afghanistan is once again the stage for a shadow war between India and Pakistan, where drones, proxies, and diplomacy replace
17 Oct 2025
The world—and Australia’s place in it—has dramatically changed since 2007. The time is ripe to revisit Australia's foreign policy machinery.
16 Oct 2025
In today’s geopolitical landscape, economics has become the driving force of foreign policy, with trade and commerce replacing traditional diplomacy
16 Oct 2025
India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's 9-10 October 2025 visit to Australia marked a watershed in Indo-Australian relations. The visit delivered
16 Oct 2025
Twenty-five years after its adoption, the Women, Peace and Security Agenda faces growing challenges amid rising conflict and climate crises.
16 Oct 2025
From Melbourne hospitals to Sydney arrests linked to the Nth Room, Australia is already enmeshed in global infrastructures of digital
14 Oct 2025
On 22 September, the House Standing Committee on Education prompted by Commonwealth Education Minister Jason Clare launched an inquiry into
10 Oct 2025
The latest ceasefire proposal presented by President Donald Trump has again raised hopes that the Hamas-Israel war can be brought
10 Oct 2025
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Prime Minister and Foreign Minister welcome Gaza peace plan agreement; Australia enhances defence partnerships
09 Oct 2025
Bangladesh’s interim government under Muhammad Yunus is driving bold reforms and prosecuting Sheikh Hasina in exile, but rising violence and
09 Oct 2025
On August 25, 2025, following the government's decision to increase housing incentives for members of the House of Representatives, civil
09 Oct 2025
The Sudanese conflict keeps burning, and the cost is rising. Tens of thousands have died, millions have been displaced, and