Australian Outlook Blog Posts

24 Jun 2026
Small island nations have gained renewed strategic attention in Indo-Pacific geopolitics. The 50 years of the establishment of diplomatic relations
24 Jun 2026
Melbourne hosted a World Expo in 1880, attracting 1.3 million visitors (more than five times its total population), while Brisbane
24 Jun 2026
Thousands of Indonesian officials, teachers and practitioners are now returning from China-sponsored training with more than certificates — they're bringing
17 Jun 2026
The recent success of Germany's far-right party, Alternative für Deutschland, does not pose a direct challenge to Germany's well-established institutions
22 Jun 2026
The principle of differentiated responsibilities was designed to protect the vulnerable, not shield the profitable. Extending it to fossil fuel
17 Jun 2026
The recent unrest in Azad Jammu and Kashmir reflects the deeper challenges of governance, state legitimacy, and resource distribution currently
17 Jun 2026
The 2026 war in the Middle East has once again revealed the challenges to commercial aviation vis-à-vis geopolitical instability. Over
17 Jun 2026
As autonomous underwater vehicles become more capable and widespread, the challenge of attributing interference with critical seabed infrastructure is growing.
16 Jun 2026
The world may have lost the power to stop AI’s advance, but it hasn't lost the power to govern it.
16 Jun 2026
In April 2026, India and Zealand signed onto a Free Trade Agreement that works to deepened ties between their sectors
16 Jun 2026
China’s reported travel restrictions on leading AI researchers show that Beijing increasingly treats technical talent itself as a strategic asset.
16 Jun 2026
The Indo-Pacific has no shortage of maritime security initiatives, yet many of its most pressing challenges persist because regional cooperation