Indonesia has a new capital city. To be a truly inclusive capital, the design team must include women, young people, ethnic minorities, sexual and gender diverse people, and the disabled community.

Without the nuclear deal in place, Iran struggles with the sanctions imposed by the US and other Western nations. This has led to severe social, political, and economic consequences.

First Nations have a lot to offer international affairs and foreign policy, and have recently come to the foreground of many debates and announcements. But where are the First Nations voices, and why is this exclusion important?

Aliaksandr Lukashenka might have little choice but to pose as Russia’s staunch ally in its war on Ukraine, but he will be a general without an army if he decides to send in his troops. Belarusians are overwhelmingly against the war.

Youth activism is a global phenomenon and is not confined to one single issue. Nor is it confined to impacting youth, but it is young people who are making a stand for the betterment of all.

The Pacific dominated political discourse in the recent federal election. As a new Labor government enters power, a proper plan is needed to engage with the region.

This week in Australian foreign affairs: Albanese heads to the Quad, Wong sworn in as Minister for Foreign Affairs, Albanese-Biden bilateral meeting, and Wong travels to Fiji.

For a long time, women were invisible in the policy responses to political violence and terrorism. Although the introduction of Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism has helped improve the representation of women, there is still a long way to go.

As tensions rise in the Indo-Pacific, the Quad has emerged as a crucial regional forum. Its recent meeting in Melbourne offers insight into the arrangement's mission and future.

This week in Australian foreign affairs: The Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, strengthening ties with India, the Australian Embassy in Ukraine temporarily moves to Lviv, a High Commission to open in Maldives, and more.

The global ruptures brought by the COVID-19 pandemic have created a profound moment of political transformation, teeming with possibilities for imagining a new future. Nowhere is this clearer than in the United States of America.