Middle East

06 May 2026
Growing up Afghan, even before leaving my country, I learned that the world often decides which girls are seen and
21 Apr 2026
War is never fought only through weapons. It is also fought through narrative: through the production of legitimacy, the management
16 Apr 2026
Pakistan is actively engaged in mediating peace between the United States and Iran for various reasons. Nonetheless, even if a peace
16 Apr 2026
The war’s global implications are being highlighted by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Uncertainty in the Strait, a
15 Apr 2026
The Iran conflict has touched Australian universities in ways that go well beyond a distant geopolitical crisis - disrupting mobility,
15 Apr 2026
Neither Trump nor Eden paid attention to the lessons of history and to the driving forces behind their opponents' determination
07 Apr 2026
What the first month has revealed is a war producing outcomes directly contrary to its stated objectives. The strikes have
01 Apr 2026
Middle Eastern crises have long acted as external audits of ASEAN’s economic model. From the 1973 embargo to current instability
27 Mar 2026
The Iran war should become a turning point for Australia’s approach to Economic Resilience. The creation of a federal Office
23 Mar 2026
At first glance, the current crisis involving Iran has generated a familiar interpretive reflex: that the recent American and Israeli
18 Mar 2026
This was always going to be a complicated campaign. Modern wars rarely follow a predetermined plan, especially when conventional armies,
17 Mar 2026
At the early stages of many conflicts, there is often hope that the crisis can be contained quickly. However, conflicts