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International Louise Merrington 12 July 2017 Despite more than a century of negotiations, the China–India border dispute has flared again, this time under two strongly nationalist leaders
International Jon Fraenkel 6 July 2017 How should we judge the success of Australia’s mission to the Solomon Islands? International Lesley Russell 2 July 2017 Lacking popular support or the endorsement of even a single state, the push for the Republican healthcare bill seems detached from reality International Ross Burns 24 June 2017 Islamic State’s destruction of the heritage of a great Islamic leader, Nur al-Din, signals a new desperation International Nic Maclellan 14 June 2017 As non-nuclear states meet to negotiate a nuclear weapons ban treaty, Britain has withdrawn from the compulsory jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice over nuclear…
International John Quiggin 9 June 2017 But can an organisation that has promoted a globalised world economy take on the massively powerful finance sector?
International Natasha Ezrow 29 May 2017 The terrorist attack in Manchester has focused attention on chronic instability in Libya. But there are signs of progress International Philippe Marlière 27 April 2017 With only lukewarm support from progressives, could Emmanuel Macron lose the French presidential election? International Klaus Neumann 24 April 2017 Despite ambiguities of meaning and history, the Pope’s reference to concentration camps makes a forceful point about our attentiveness International Edward Aspinall 18 April 2017 Will sectarian divisions decide Jakarta’s election for governor this week?
International Tom Greenwell 13 April 2017 More than 100,000 people die from asbestos-related disease each year, but the global asbestos industry continues to thrive. An African diplomatic initiative could be the first…
International Ross Burns 10 April 2017 Signs that Bashar al-Assad is panicking could create an opportunity to re-engage the Syrian peace talks International Kevin Boreham 10 April 2017 Without a clear strategy, the American strike on a Syrian airfield lacked both legality and effectiveness International Ramon Lobato 31 March 2017 The YouTube advertising controversy has wider implications for how content is paid for International Nic Maclellan 27 March 2017 As governments begin negotiating a treaty to ban nuclear weapons, the Marshall Islands is still seeking justice for years of cold war testing
International Lesley Russell 23 March 2017 With new afterword | Surprise in Congress: healthcare reform is complicated and politically fraught
International Pawan Singh & Jonathan Balls 21 March 2017 The BJP’s landslide victory in this populous Indian state reflects a potentially combustible mix of old and new International Grant Wyeth 15 March 2017 One country shows how liberal democracies can avoid backsliding International Andy Butfoy 9 March 2017 Character and content can be hard to disentangle in assessing Donald Trump’s international security policies International Kerry Brown 8 March 2017 With the West in flux, China’s nineteenth party congress will be closely observed
International Michael Leach 3 March 2017 Fretilin is in the box seat for the presidency vote this month, with parliamentary elections to follow in July
International Rodney Tiffen 24 February 2017 The story, so far, of the new president’s media strategy  International Ross Tapsell 17 February 2017 Two recent elections show how vigorous and often misleading online campaigns can derail the facts International Antonio Castillo 16 February 2017 The fitful treatment of Latin American countries by the United States looks like taking a new twist under Donald Trump International Rodney Tiffen 22 January 2017 He’s president now, with a record-breaking minus-fifteen favourability rating, and the argument about why it happened continues. Rodney Tiffen has been sifting the evidence
International John Fitzgerald 19 January 2017 Donald Trump undermines the global rules-based order at America’s own peril, and Australia risks being caught in the backwash
International Michael Leach 12 January 2017 This week’s joint announcement has cleared the way for progress on Australia’s maritime boundary with Timor-Leste International Lesley Russell 9 January 2017 As Republicans splinter and the real world intrudes, abolishing Obamacare is looking more difficult by the day International Matthew Ricketson 28 December 2016 Old-fashioned reporting finally undid the unattractive creator of Fox News International Rodney Tiffen 26 December 2016 It seemed like a good year for Rupert Murdoch, but will Donald Trump’s victory come back to haunt Fox News?