The Iran war should become a turning point for Australia’s approach to Economic Resilience. The creation of a federal Office
A much-publicised speech by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos, as well as his recent visit to Australia, have highlighted the need for joint leadership by middle powers in a volatile world of
Great powers increasingly expect alignment not only in military affairs but also across diplomacy, technology, supply chains, and public signalling.
The case for teaching Indonesian in Australian schools has never been stronger. Yet enrolments have rarely been lower. A group
The events of February 2026 have confirmed that Australia can no longer afford to plan for one crisis at a
Australia and the European Union will sign a security and defence partnership to offer industry procurement opportunities and tangible economic
At first glance, the current crisis involving Iran has generated a familiar interpretive reflex: that the recent American and Israeli
As the conflict in the Middle East intensifies, a question that has received little attention is whether the war could
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India, which holds the world’s fifth‑largest rare earth reserves, remains heavily dependent on China for 80-90% of its magnets and
This was always going to be a complicated campaign. Modern wars rarely follow a predetermined plan, especially when conventional armies,
Recent crises show how quickly smaller states can be drawn into conflicts they neither choose nor control. Many have responded
