Analysis

This section provides commentary and perspectives on international issues. Articles are primarily sourced on a commission basis from a wide variety of contributors including academic, diplomatic, institutional, government and non-government organisations; however unsolicited pieces can be submitted.

Articles are around 800-1000 words covering any topic in international affairs.

31 Jan 2021
Since the US withdrew from the UN Human Rights Council in 2018, authoritarian regimes have cemented their grip on power.
30 Jan 2021
Conflict and violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) continue to be all too frequent across the country. Since 2007,
28 Jan 2021
In 2021, the ANZUS alliance will have been in place for 70 years. However, in the wake of Biden’s recent
28 Jan 2021
Joe Biden has commenced his presidency with a strident call to the nation to unify and save American democracy. It
26 Jan 2021
Only days after the mayhem at the US Capitol, a top-secret document suddenly appeared. It showed a White House setting
25 Jan 2021
After months of uncertainty and postponed conventions, the Christian Democrats have finally elected a new leader of the party. Armin
23 Jan 2021
After years of conflict in Yemen, the humanitarian fallout for civilians has led to one of the world’s most severe
22 Jan 2021
Over the past 15 years, the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) has grown from a grassroots movement to
22 Jan 2021
Today is arguably the most important date in nuclear disarmament efforts since 6 August 1945, when America dropped its bomb
22 Jan 2021
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) sends a clear message to nuclear-armed states. Its entry into force should
21 Jan 2021
Jair Bolsonaro, the so-called “Trump from the Tropics,” will be mourning the defeat of the outgoing US president. With Joe
19 Jan 2021
In 1975, the United Kingdom voted overwhelmingly in favour of European integration.  Little over forty-years later, the UK has reversed