Australian Outlook Blog Posts

18 Jan 2018
The subdued atmosphere that accompanied Trump's inauguration quickly turned to anger for many liberal Americans as protests quickly and repeatedly
18 Jan 2018
Donald Trump's surprise election has forced America's northern neighbour to adjust to deep policy changes. Its two-Americas policy has failed
17 Jan 2018
This week's false ballistic missile warning in Hawaii gave the world its first glance of what the first 38 minutes
16 Jan 2018
Jeremy Corbyn's reluctant acceptance of Brexit has virtually ensured the UK's departure from the EU. But under pressure from Leave
16 Jan 2018
In a region in a state of constant flux, Australia and Singapore—two very different countries internally—have found themselves in a
16 Jan 2018
What will an Asia-Pacific without America look like? In this topical and critically important essay, Hugh White discusses the scenario
15 Jan 2018
In the post-colonial era, Europe's empires have retreated from their once ubiquitous position in areas like the South China Sea.
15 Jan 2018
Peacekeeping operations have long suffered from relying on a male-dominated perspective. But as peacekeeping missions continue to be marred by
11 Jan 2018
Myanmar's brutal military crackdown on its Rohingya minority shocked the world. As the refugees enter 2018 with their future still
11 Jan 2018
The difference between a maverick and an ill-conceived foreign policy can often be a fine one, but recent ambitious Saudi
10 Jan 2018
At twice the size of New York's Statute of Liberty and almost five times the size of Rio's eponymous Christ
10 Jan 2018
The ascendance of Halimah Yacob last year to the Singaporean presidency is the latest in a long line of efficient