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.

16 Jan 2015
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a health security issue presenting unique challenges not only to human and animal health but also
15 Jan 2015
In a second article examining the internal threats shared by India and Pakistan, it is argued that Hindu zealots are
15 Jan 2015
To what extent should South Korea and Australia cooperate with the US in expanding US-led bilateral and mini-lateral security mechanisms
15 Jan 2015
Tehran sees a nuclear capability as the ultimate shield, rather than as a potential sword. I’ve read with interest Andy
14 Jan 2015
A walk through last year's winners in soft power diplomacy.  The contestants are on stage for the annual Madeleine Award for the
14 Jan 2015
Jihadis in Pakistan. Zealots in India. How two old enemies can change their narratives. Rooting out the poison of religious
09 Jan 2015
Wednesday's deadly attack against a French satirical publication has the potential to upset relations between European states and their Muslim
07 Jan 2015
Myanmar’s prospects for future reform are looking more robust. Two critical observations can be made about Myanmar as we enter
06 Jan 2015
On 8 January 2015 Sri Lankans go to the polls, two years earlier than expected.  Sri Lanka’s president, Mahinda Rajapaksa,
01 Jan 2015
Coinciding with the start of New Zealand’s term on the UN Security Council, former Permanent Representative to the United Nations,
31 Dec 2014
It may be bad news for blog-writers, but images are often what lives on in the memory. When we think
30 Dec 2014
The Russian President’s recent visit is reinvigorating the India-Russia strategic partnership. On 11 December 2014 President Vladimir Putin visited India