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.

25 Aug 2015
In the last decade, China’s serious gender imbalance has made headlines: millions of Chinese men are doomed to bachelorhood due
20 Aug 2015
The bombing in Thailand and the subsequent lack of solid leads has exposed a divided Thai nation.  As Thai police continue
12 Aug 2015
Laurens J. Visser responds to Tom Switzer's recent article "The Spectre of Iraq Haunts the Republicans" published in Australian Outlook on
07 Aug 2015
Recent weeks witnessed the Turkish army attacking ISIS and the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) simultaneously, following a suicide bombing in
07 Aug 2015
In an increasingly interconnected world, Australia’s prosperity is more dependent than ever on developments in the global economy. Latin America
06 Aug 2015
Is the Trans Pacific Partnership dead, or can 12 countries eventually reach consensus on one of history's biggest trade deals?
04 Aug 2015
In the age of ISIS, North Korea no longer represents the threat it once did. In order to get the
03 Aug 2015
Financial burden sharing, economic competition and further integration will not only make the high speed railway between Kuala Lumpur and
31 Jul 2015
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank will provide opportunities to the entire region for economic and social development and Australia can only benefit
30 Jul 2015
This week has been "crunch time" for the conclusion of the Trans Pacific Partnership, amid concerns from the Labor Party
30 Jul 2015
The defence industry is still digesting the fallout from the wide-ranging First Principles Review, which resulted in the closure of
29 Jul 2015
Unflinching Australian support for the American-led war effort in Iraq has come at a high price. Australia's staunch support for