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.

09 Jul 2015
The eurozone is in real crisis and changing the finance minister of Greece is akin to shuffling the deckchairs on
08 Jul 2015
As the world's second largest economy shudders, and the Chinese government addresses the dramatic dive in its stock markets, Professor Ross
03 Jul 2015
Dr Michael McKinley reflects on the London bombings ten years ago, and what, if anything, the West has learned from
02 Jul 2015
Over the past five years, the EU has taken what should have been a practical matter of economic policy –
02 Jul 2015
There’s a growing discord in international relations commentary about the merits of committing to alliances. One prominent argument claims that
02 Jul 2015
As the Kurdish Peshmerga advances deeper into ISIS held territory, Turkish President Erdogan's tacit support for Sunni rebels in Syria is
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