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.

30 Jun 2015
The execution of Mohammad Morsi will have wide ranging domestic and international ramifications and going ahead with it could make a martyr
26 Jun 2015
The landmark China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA) has been signed, sealed and delivered; it marks the start of growth for the
26 Jun 2015
June 24th marks the 65th anniversary of the beginning of the Korean War, which involved 17,000 Australians. 339 were killed
26 Jun 2015
As part of the Millenium Project, 15 Global Challenges have been established to provide a framework to assess the global and
25 Jun 2015
The deadline for a solution to Greece's financial woes is imminent, and the term "Grexit" has become common currency throughout
25 Jun 2015
A former Indonesian Foreign Minister says a combination of soft power and hard power is defining Indonesia's membership of ASEAN. Indonesia’s
23 Jun 2015
The Pope's recent encyclical has a broader message of caring for our common home and Catholics will only be able
18 Jun 2015
The Greek government is extremely outspoken and keeps moving at a turtle’s pace in terms of the structural reforms that
17 Jun 2015
The Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria mobilises and invests nearly US$4 billion a year to support programs
15 Jun 2015
House Democrats have banded together to deny President Obama a victory on the Trade Promotion Authority. If President Obama may
15 Jun 2015
Foreign investment brings much needed capital, expertise, technology and links to international markets, however as Trade Minister Andrew Robb said,
12 Jun 2015
The centenary of the Gallipoli landings prompted national introspection about the "myth" of the strong, brave and irreverent Aussie soldier.