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.

25 Jun 2026
Earlier this month the pro-EU Prime Minister Nikol ⁠Pashinyan and his Civil Contract party won a landslide election victory in
24 Jun 2026
In July 2023, at the second Russia-Africa Summit, held in St. Petersburg, the event was predominantly seen as a reflection
24 Jun 2026
Small island nations have gained renewed strategic attention in Indo-Pacific geopolitics. The 50 years of the establishment of diplomatic relations
24 Jun 2026
Melbourne hosted a World Expo in 1880, attracting 1.3 million visitors (more than five times its total population), while Brisbane
17 Jun 2026
The recent success of Germany's far-right party, Alternative für Deutschland, does not pose a direct challenge to Germany's well-established institutions
22 Jun 2026
The principle of differentiated responsibilities was designed to protect the vulnerable, not shield the profitable. Extending it to fossil fuel
17 Jun 2026
The recent unrest in Azad Jammu and Kashmir reflects the deeper challenges of governance, state legitimacy, and resource distribution currently
17 Jun 2026
The 2026 war in the Middle East has once again revealed the challenges to commercial aviation vis-à-vis geopolitical instability. Over
16 Jun 2026
The world may have lost the power to stop AI’s advance, but it hasn't lost the power to govern it.
16 Jun 2026
In April 2026, India and Zealand signed onto a Free Trade Agreement that works to deepened ties between their sectors
15 Jun 2026
Alexander Lukashenko, who ruled Belarus for nearly 32 years through extremist state terror is now trapped by inescapable forces. Between
13 Jun 2026
The upcoming official visit of Costa Rica’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship, Manuel Tovar, to Australia from June 15,