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.

06 Dec 2018
As a nation built on immigration, Australia should participate in instruments to enhance international cooperation on human mobility. 2018 will
05 Dec 2018
Recent geostrategic developments show the need for Australia to acknowledge Russia as an important strategic player in the region. It
03 Dec 2018
Disability has traditionally been seen as a welfare issue. The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities sets an
03 Dec 2018
The likely election of Heng Swee Keat as Singapore’s fourth prime minister will cement consultative authoritarianism as a PAP-favoured mode
03 Dec 2018
Despite the tactical truce agreed at the G20 Summit, the undermining of the core principles of the international economic order
29 Nov 2018
Global well-being is an unattainable goal if each country is not prepared to make concessions and strive to promote international
29 Nov 2018
China’s emergence as an economic superpower has given rise to an alternative form of multilateralism. The year 2018 marks the
28 Nov 2018
The crisis roiling in Sri Lankan politics continues, with a possible turning-point coming up in early December. Since President Sirisena
27 Nov 2018
Theresa May’s efforts to negotiate what may be the best deal possible may be rendered futile by intransigence by British
25 Nov 2018
The Sudan–South Sudan case study shows that excluding women from formal peace processes creates serious consequences for the sustainability of
24 Nov 2018
Imran Khan has faced significant challenges in both domestic and foreign policy in his first 100 days as prime minister
23 Nov 2018
Through the judicious exercise of small state diplomacy, New Zealand has been able to exert a significant influence on international