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.

27 Feb 2020
Baseball is a defining feature of the Dominican Republic’s national identity.  No nation celebrates the game with such verve or
24 Feb 2020
Relations between India and the US are underpinned by their shared democratic values and strengthened by an extraordinary level of
24 Feb 2020
Regions are becoming increasingly central in both the implementation and claims to legitimacy of UN peacekeeping operations. It is necessary
21 Feb 2020
The Iranian regime is ensuring that conservatives and hardliners win big in Friday’s parliamentary elections. That will be a pointer
21 Feb 2020
The coming months will determine whether the November United States presidential contest becomes a climate election. With Trump now acquitted
20 Feb 2020
With the presidential primary elections underway in the United States, the only thing that seems clear at this point is
20 Feb 2020
Under the leadership of Boris Johnson, the UK government is setting up to tackle a range of ambitious projects.  With
19 Feb 2020
As we've seen, Australia has engaged economically with Asia since Indigenous times, but two World Wars and a Great Depression
17 Feb 2020
For the first time in almost a decade, the Australian government is conducting a review of Australia’s international development policy.
17 Feb 2020
Recent developments have influenced the relationship between civilian agencies, militaries and non-state actors in the Asia-Pacific to facilitate an improvement
14 Feb 2020
How Australia engages with Asia has been a dominant question in 21st century foreign policy, mainly driven by issues of
13 Feb 2020
While Australia and Indonesia are close neighbours and close friends, they are less close as business partners.  Prioritising connectivity and