International
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
International
4 March 2025
The Trump administration is going to extraordinary lengths to undermine the system’s capacity to check presidential actions
International
25 February 2025
All bets are off as Europe comes to terms with the second Trump administration
International
21 February 2025
The American far right’s romance with a small Central European country continues
International
21 February 2025
In an anniversary year, Timor-Leste is clocking up foreign policy successes but facing domestic challenges
International
3 February 2025
History collided with the ambitions of Narendra Modi’s government at India’s Maha Kumbh festival
International
28 January 2025
Despite a bumpy year for India, Narendra Modi’s BJP shows signs of an electoral bounce
International
13 January 2025
Behind a veneer of optimism, Australia’s strategic establishment is watching Donald Trump nervously
International
19 December 2024
Whatever’s going on in the American skies, the action on the ground is worth exploring
International
18 December 2024
A new documentary featuring leaked interrogation footage shows Israel’s PM under pressure
International
14 December 2024
A former Damascus-based diplomat watched from afar Syria’s long fight to shake off a brutal dynasty
International
11 December 2024
Is Vladimir Putin’s global strategy about to collapse under its own weight?
International
6 December 2024
Australia’s vote on Gaza this week highlights a decades-long shift in the major parties’ attitudes towards Israel
International
22 November 2024
Once again Britain stands by while China breaches the two countries’ agreement on Hong Kong
International
18 November 2024
With the results near-final, what do we now know about the shifting preferences of American voters?
International
5 November 2024
After two presidential misfires in a row, the polls are under intense scrutiny ahead of tomorrow’s vote
International
24 October 2024
All signs suggest that China is in the grip of a long, self-induced economic slowdown
International
3 October 2024
As the risk of region-wide war grows in the Middle East, the United States looks increasingly like an ineffectual bystander
International
2 September 2024
As Israeli protesters take to the streets, news emerges that defence minister Yoav Gallant has clashed again with Benjamin Netanyahu
International
30 August 2024
A military analyst and an economist see Myanmar’s junta heading towards a desperate fight for survival
International
21 August 2024
The rebellion that put Muhammad Yunus at the helm should prompt reflection in Canberra and other foreign capitals
International
15 August 2024
Le Parisien’s headline captures the post-Olympic challenges facing France’s new left-dominated government, not least in New Caledonia
International
7 August 2024
What can the exuberant Minnesota governor expect if he successfully partners Kamala Harris to the White House?
International
2 August 2024
While the United States fumbles, more provocations have lifted the risks of a region-wide conflict in the Middle East
International
30 July 2024
With Rupert Murdoch trying to lock in his preferred heir, his family’s outsized voting power is coming under greater scrutiny
International
19 July 2024
Allegations of electoral fraud are providing cover for the Republicans’ intensifying attacks on electoral laws
International
18 July 2024
It’s still a long time till polling day in America
International
28 June 2024
Joe Biden’s performance at the first debate has deepened concerns about whether he can beat Donald Trump
International
21 June 2024
Economic growth and the environment needn’t be in conflict — as the figures are already showing
International
21 June 2024
As the merciless bombings continue in Gaza, developments on the Lebanon–Israel border are adding to the risk of yet more warfare