Australian Outlook Blog Posts

28 Feb 2025
China's unprecedented naval drills in the Tasman Sea signal a bold shift in its military strategy. Timed with US Indo-Pacific
28 Feb 2025
This week in Australian foreign Affairs: Australia reaffirmed support for Ukraine on the war’s third anniversary, imposing new sanctions on
27 Feb 2025
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s meeting with President Donald Trump on 7 February proved to be a historic event, highlighting the
26 Feb 2025
Indonesia’s historic military march in New Delhi during India’s Republic Day expands its armed forces' role from traditional hard power
25 Feb 2025
Ahead of the 2025 Filipino general election, political tensions surrounding President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. have captured global attention. In
25 Feb 2025
India may be a rising power, but its smaller neighbours outperform it on a range of indicators.    Since President Donald
24 Feb 2025
The Los Angeles Wildfires, like similar events in other countries, including Greece, reveal the urgency of immediate action to reduce
24 Feb 2025
Australian beef and lamb are pivotal to Japan’s growing Muslim-friendly tourism industry, driven by the increasing demand for halal-certified products.
21 Feb 2025
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Aus-PNG defence treaty announced; Wong appoints multiple senior foreign postings; Marles comments on Chinese
21 Feb 2025
Syria’s post-conflict recovery is at risk without its new regime re-establishing human rights and applying them.  The United Nations is
21 Feb 2025
The Australian Government’s new International Gender Equality Strategy reaffirms its commitment to advancing gender equality as a core element of
20 Feb 2025
The enduring influence of shamanism in South Korean politics, reflected in Squid Game's portrayal of Seon-Nyeo, reveals deeper tensions between