Analysis

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12 Nov 2020
Australia, India, Japan, and the United States held the first Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) on the sidelines of an ASEAN
12 Nov 2020
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor provides China strategic access to the Arabian Sea and lucrative projects for Chinese companies. Pakistan needs
04 Sep 2020
The abrupt resignation of Prime Minister Abe Shinzo due to poor health has sent shockwaves across the political landscape. This
04 Sep 2020
China has traversed a number of different revisionist pathways since the Cold War. Xi Jinping’s Leninist calculus has contributed to
06 Nov 2020
Australia does not behave as a "good international citizen" anymore, but this is a strategic adaptation to a more demanding
04 Sep 2020
New Zealand has had to decide how to deal with the white supremacist terrorist who was responsible for the shooting
06 Nov 2020
Armenia and Azerbaijan are embroiled in a bloody fight over the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave, officially recognised as Azerbaijani territory since 1993.
06 Nov 2020
The votes in the US presidential election were all cast before polls closed on Tuesday night in America. The counting
06 Nov 2020
India and the United States have forged a defining partnership of the 21st century grounded in their shared democratic values,
02 Sep 2020
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, everything about clinical practice and the medical educational system has been turned upside down. Scientific
05 Nov 2020
For a long time, Australia enjoyed a unique position among Western democracies.  Until recently, Australia played a prominent role in
05 Nov 2020
The US has made clear that it wants to establish firmer strategic cooperation among Quad members. Achieving this may be