This week’s Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in London takes place amidst an outcry against the threatened deportation of the

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Australia's relationship with Indonesia needs to go beyond the successful management of incidents. To do this, it's important to overcome

At this week's Boao Forum, Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke of protecting and promoting globalisation. But trade tensions between China

It's a big week for the Commonwealth as the Games end on the Gold Coast and attention shifts to the

Confucius Institutes are again proving controversial both in Australia and abroad. But are they really any different to their Western

The separation of church and state isn't the same as separating religion from politics. Countries that have enshrined secularism have

The Americans, Winston Churchill is supposed to have said, will do the right thing after they have exhausted all the

When the North Korean leadership train rolled into China on 25 March, the world stopped in its tracks. Did the

Myanmar's treatment of the Rohingya has passed the threshold for action under the Responsibility to Protect doctrine. As a regional

On Monday, Chinese space station Tiangong-1 fell into to the Pacific Ocean after being out of control for the last

The start of the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast provides an opportunity to imagine a hypothetical scenario in which