Dr Amanda H A Watson is a Research Fellow with the Department of Pacific Affairs at Australian National University. Her research focuses on […]

China’s influence is expanding in Central America. This has contributed to Taiwan’s isolation from its diplomatic allies in the region, and has significant implications for the geopolitical competition between China and the USA.

Sudan’s fragile peace is on the brink. Sudan’s civilians must come together to prevent the transition to democracy failing and the country falling back into authoritarian rule.

The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons prohibits the development, production, possession, transfer, receipt, testing, hosting, use, and threat of use of nuclear weapons. Today it becomes law – the most significant multilateral development in nuclear arms control since the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty entered into force in 1970.

Adrian Walsh is a Professor of Philosophy and Political Theory at the University of New England, Armidale, Australia.

Covid-19 has disrupted supply chains around the world, while political movements in the United States and Europe that predate the pandemic have raised […]

The Kingdom of Eswatini, the small, landlocked southern African country that shares borders with South Africa and Mozambique, has been in political turmoil since May. The country is Africa’s last absolute monarchy.

Read about the Taiwan Australia Policy Forum here.

Tensions across the Taiwan Strait are rising and are potentially more serious than crises in the 1990s and even the 1950s. Military activity […]

Agenda Day One: 23 November 2021  Keynote Address 1:00 PM-2:30 PM AEDT Senator David Fawcett, Chair, Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs Defence and […]

For months, Australia was lauded as a success story in curbing COVID-19. Now Australia must focus on removing the negativity clouding its international image.