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.

21 Jan 2018
As China flexes its economic clout, its new Silk Road is linking the country with the entire Eurasian continent. One
19 Jan 2018
International concern continues to grow over Cambodia's planned elections this year. As the country forges ahead in the face of
19 Jan 2018
The long-running, high-stakes nuclear standoff between the US and North Korea is at risk of boiling over as the two
19 Jan 2018
North Korea's decision to send 22 athletes to compete at the Winter Olympics hints at a more positive 2018 after
18 Jan 2018
This Saturday will mark US President Donald Trump's first year in office. How has the self proclaimed 'stable genius' fared
18 Jan 2018
This time last year, foreign policy officials, commentators and leaders worldwide apprehensively awaited the new administration of a president whose
18 Jan 2018
Donald Trump's surprise election has forced America's northern neighbour to adjust to deep policy changes. Its two-Americas policy has failed
17 Jan 2018
This week's false ballistic missile warning in Hawaii gave the world its first glance of what the first 38 minutes
16 Jan 2018
Jeremy Corbyn's reluctant acceptance of Brexit has virtually ensured the UK's departure from the EU. But under pressure from Leave
16 Jan 2018
In a region in a state of constant flux, Australia and Singapore—two very different countries internally—have found themselves in a
15 Jan 2018
In the post-colonial era, Europe's empires have retreated from their once ubiquitous position in areas like the South China Sea.
11 Jan 2018
Myanmar's brutal military crackdown on its Rohingya minority shocked the world. As the refugees enter 2018 with their future still