Last month Australia ended its direct aid to the Palestinian Authority and suspended Union Aid Abroad-APHEDA’s multi-million dollar program in Palestine. It is time to change the trajectory of jaundiced scepticism of everything Palestinian.

The Iraqi government’s two-pronged approach of concessions and crackdown is unlikely to address the source of recent unrest. What Basra needs now is increased local autonomy.

The key difference between Australia and the United States in their treatment of asylum seekers is the available methods of entry.

Young people have much to contribute to Australian policy ahead of the Second National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security.

Earlier this year, in response to a question about what keeps him awake at night, former Australian Foreign Minister Gareth Evans admitted to […]

What are some conclusions we can make about Trump’s approach to Asia and its implications for the region’s future?

The inaugural Malaria World Congress held last month was the first global forum linking the science with the policy and practice of malaria elimination.

Earlier this month, the World Bank released a major study warning that more than 800 million people reside in areas that by 2050 will become dangerous climate hotspots. As bad as this seems, reports of this kind fail to take full account of the cascading impacts of a warming planet.

Hun Sen claims victory in Cambodia's elections today in the shadow of last year’s dissolution of Cambodia’s main opposition party and the blanket ban on 118 political opponents.

photo © Shafiu Hussain/ Flickr     During a conference last year, I enthusiastically attended all the sessions, from good governance to peace […]