Has the US withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific Partnership opened the door for others to take a leadership role in what was to be the

Donald Trump’s protectionist rhetoric is evocative of a global trend away from globalisation. To prevent democracy becoming a casualty in

Iran’s forthcoming presidential elections will occur amid a ravaged Middle East and a precarious nuclear deal. With a fractured opposition

In late 2016, the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, signed a peace agreement to

The Trump administration has embraced a new, reductionist approach to managing its alliances. James Mattis, on his first visit to

From the red of its socialist and communist origins to the inclusive, global focus of its contemporary tricolour, the story of

After worrying delays, Indonesian President Widodo has finally met with Prime Minister Turnbull in Sydney. In spite of the countries’

This week, Russia again used its veto to protect Syria from UN Security Council chemical weapons sanctions. While Russia’s involvement

Trump's plans for a southern border wall with Mexico are well underway. Meanwhile, the US Border and Customs Protection Agency is being rewarded for its endorsement

Last week, a major global trade deal, the Trade Facilitation Agreement, came into effect with barely a headline. It includes

On the weekend, left-leaning Italian parliamentarians who had split with the government formed a new progressive political party. Italy’s ongoing political

North Korea has long maintained a reputation as one of the world’s worst human rights violators. This reputation makes its