Inside Story

International Murdoch’s expensive victory Rodney Tiffen 7 October 2025 Have Rupert and Lachlan tied their own hands? International Palestine and the Pacific Nic Maclellan 7 October 2025 Why have island nations been so prominent among supporters of Israel? International Russia tests the boundaries Iryna Skubii 23 September 2025 A series of drone incursions into NATO countries has created a critical test for Europe International Two-state illusions Tony Walker 19 September 2025 The two-state solution will be mentioned many times at the UN next week, but it has become no more than a slogan

International At war with diplomacy Melissa Conley Tyler and Lanni Hamblin 25 July 2025 The erosion of American foreign policy capacity continues in Washington International China’s high-stakes shift Michael Gill 22 July 2025 Xi Jinping’s refurbished economic policies combine the old and the new International Big, ugly and unpopular Lesley Russell 16 July 2025 Donald Trump’s signature legislation will come back to bite the Republicans International Can the world be governed without the US? Michael Jacobs 5 July 2025 A UN conference discovers the absence of the United States can be an opportunity rather than a hindrance

International Mark Carney’s slipstream campaign Jonathan Malloy 21 April 2025 Canada’s Liberals enter the final week of the election campaign with plenty of help from south of the border International Two countries, two fiscal crises Michael Gill 11 April 2025 Xi Jinping and Donald Trump are responding to a similar problem in dramatically different ways International Oh, for the good old days? Michael Barr 9 April 2025 A looming general election is highlighting the shortcomings of Singapore’s current generation of leaders International The influencer Antonia Finnane 21 March 2025 The expulsion of social media’s “Yaya” has put a spotlight on the fine line between free speech and sedition in Taiwan