This week the International Court of Justice (ICJ) upheld Australia’s challenge to Japan’s Antarctic whaling program. The ICJ concluded by 12 votes to four […]

It is now three years since the Syria conflict began and the humanitarian situation for millions of people across the country is catastrophic […]

Australia’s ascension to the United Nations Security Council has involved a range of diplomatic activities that have not been as well publicised as […]

By Charles Pym As late as May 2013, the Australian government was bluntly ignoring requests from the government of Hong Kong to explore […]

By Camden Luxford This essay analyses success of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in maintaining […]

By Nicholas Taylor The world continues to experience chronic infrastructure shortages in both developed and developing nations. The global ‘infrastructure gap’ – the […]

South Asia is certainly in need of transformation. Riven by border disputes, home to two nuclear powers (with a third on its doorstep), […]

Australia has had an important role in the establishment of the Israeli state. However, there has been a lack of critical analysis of […]

As Russia builds up troops and weaponry in three areas along Ukraine’s eastern border, Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel warns the Kremlin to abandon […]

As Russia builds up troops and weaponry in three areas along Ukraine’s eastern border, Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel warns the Kremlin to abandon […]

Australia is losing out in its hope of becoming the world’s top gas exporter while prices are set to rise at home. The […]