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.

28 Feb 2019
Brexit has been a major preoccupation for the EU and the UK for almost three years. But completing the process
28 Feb 2019
As the likely outcome of Syria’s civil war increasingly favours Assad, Russia is positioning itself to be the major beneficiary.
27 Feb 2019
President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un are due to meet in Vietnam to discuss the denuclearisation of the Korean
27 Feb 2019
Following the Pulwama terror attack in Kashmir, Indian Prime Minister Modi has been under pressure to act. With an election
20 Feb 2019
At the second summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un, transformational goals such as the denuclearisation of the Korean
20 Feb 2019
The war in Syria is approaching its endgame. President Assad appears to have come out on top, but how the
20 Feb 2019
The conviction of El Chapo in a New York courtroom was a major victory for US authorities. But in the
20 Feb 2019
Australia may have banned Huawei and ZTE from building the next generation of telecommunications infrastructure in the country, but will
19 Feb 2019
President Trump’s national emergency declaration will have little impact on what happens on the US-Mexico border. However, the legal challenges
18 Feb 2019
The resignation of World Bank President Dr Jim Kim has triggered controversy over who should replace him. It also raises
18 Feb 2019
In the Philippines, laws intended to combat cybercrime are being used to stifle the free press. The recent arrest of
18 Feb 2019
Following the outbreak of Ebola in West Africa in 2014, there is growing support to make new vaccines available sooner.