Australian Outlook Blog Posts

16 Jun 2026
When Thai forces bombed Cambodia's border in December 2025, the "weapons facility" they destroyed turned out to be a fraud
15 Jun 2026
Alexander Lukashenko, who ruled Belarus for nearly 32 years through extremist state terror is now trapped by inescapable forces. Between
13 Jun 2026
The upcoming official visit of Costa Rica’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship, Manuel Tovar, to Australia from June 15,
03 Jul 2026
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Australia reaffirms its security commitment with Vanuatu, amendments to the Foreign Arrangements Scheme are
26 Jun 2026
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Australia and Canada sign landmark $2.5 billion Over the Horizon Radar export agreement, the
18 Jun 2026
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Foreign Minister Penny Wong issues a statement on technology-facilitated Gender-Based Violence, announces an Israel-Palestine
12 Jun 2026
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Australia sanctioned individuals linked to terrorist organisations Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad, violent extremist
11 Jun 2026
The Pacific's security challenges run deeper than the cables that connect it to the world. As great-power competition intensifies and
11 Jun 2026
Australia’s future prosperity will depend in large part on its ability to move from being primarily a supplier of raw
11 Jun 2026
Nutrition has become more than a health issue—it is now a test of Indonesia's development model and state capacity. Will
10 Jun 2026
The IISS 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue in late May 2026 saw three notable ASEAN leaders: President Tô Lâm of Vietnam, President
10 Jun 2026
A name is never just a name. As Nauru moves to become Naoero, what does the Pacific’s growing embrace of