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.

28 Aug 2024
In the Indo-Pacific, navies play a major role in shaping a balance of power that generates deterrence effects. The roles
27 Aug 2024
The relationship between populism and conspiracy theories highlights how populist movements often incorporate conspiracy theories to explain perceived injustices by
26 Aug 2024
India has been grappling with several contradictions under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP rule since 2014, often characterised by cultural
26 Aug 2024
China’s booming gig economy promises convenience but hides a darker reality. Beneath the surface of convenience and fast deliveries lies
23 Aug 2024
Whether or not Israel claims responsibility for the death of Ismail Haniyeh, his assassination abroad may not have improved Israel’s
23 Aug 2024
China has increasingly engaged in international peace efforts, shifting from a non-interference policy to actively participating in conflict management due
22 Aug 2024
John J. Mearsheimer and Tom Switzer's arguments center on the simple acceptance of Vladimir Putin's rhetoric, which downplays the complexities
22 Aug 2024
With the recent downfall of the longest-serving prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, following domestic political unrest, Bangladesh is anticipated to reassert
21 Aug 2024
Integrating formal institutions with people-centered approaches will enhance Pacific regionalism. True regional success requires recognising and nurturing everyday social connections
20 Aug 2024
In Ghana, the recent push for a gender equality bill is a crucial step toward enhancing women's political representation. However,
20 Aug 2024
Mass killings are commonly driven by elites who seek to consolidate power within their own group. Such atrocities serve not
19 Aug 2024
There is a critical need for gender-inclusive strategies in disaster resilience, as illustrated by the aftermath of Australia’s Black Summer