International
10 October 2017
Letter from Washington | Six weeks in Trump territory leaves our correspondent worried but grateful
International
5 October 2017
Large-scale arrests by Chinese police in Fiji throw light on China’s justice system
International
4 October 2017
Is China’s harsh brand of media control serving as a role model for its neighbours?
International
2 October 2017
Life is still good for many Italians, but bad decisions are deepening the north–south divide
International
27 September 2017
North Korea’s threat to detonate a hydrogen bomb over the Pacific Ocean echoes the US nuclear missile tests of the early 1960s. As this extract from Nic Maclellan’s new book…
International
25 September 2017
Foreign interference, however well-intentioned, could still prolong the conflict
International
22 September 2017
With the National League for Democracy and the military looking ahead to the next election, pressure from the West is having limited impact in Myanmar
International
19 September 2017
Europe is shipshape and ready for action, according to the European Union’s top official
International
18 September 2017
New Zealanders vote this weekend in the country’s most remarkable election in decades. How has the campaign unfolded, and what’s likely to happen afterwards?
International
18 September 2017
Neither Bernie Sanders’s scheme nor its Republican counterpart has any chance of being adopted, but they make the battle lines clear
International
12 September 2017
A sedate contest between the major parties contrasts with the passion evoked on the far right
International
7 September 2017
Beijing’s response to North Korea is constrained by its own security concerns
International
5 September 2017
China’s conundrum in the Asia-Pacific creates an opportunity for Australia
International
4 September 2017
A surprise agreement in the Timor Sea boundary dispute vindicates Timor-Leste’s strategy
International
25 August 2017
In the run-up to the 19th Party Congress, all eyes are on Wang Qishan, the public face of China’s anti-corruption drive
International
16 August 2017
Britain has spiralled into political failure since voting to leave the European Union. What happened, and what happens next?
International
8 August 2017
A shock announcement has thrown consensus politics into doubt
International
31 July 2017
In alliance with former enemies, the pugnacious ex-prime minister is reshaping Malaysia’s political landscape
International
31 July 2017
Empty threats by the Trump administration are serving Beijing’s interests
International
25 July 2017
The debate of 2015 is being revived by a candidate for chancellor in September’s election
International
14 July 2017
Although another power-sharing government seems likely, generational factors could play a larger than expected role
International
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
7 July 2017
Despite the tough Middle Eastern neighborhood and internal resistance, Iranians continue to seek greater freedom and equality
International
6 July 2017
How should we judge the success of Australia’s mission to the Solomon Islands?
International
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
24 June 2017
Islamic State’s destruction of the heritage of a great Islamic leader, Nur al-Din, signals a new desperation
19 June 2017
A hulking ruin stands in judgement over a country adrift
16 June 2017
Ireland’s dizzying rate of change is personified by a new prime minister who heads a precarious administration
International
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…
9 June 2017
Labour has averted catastrophe, but the stunning result leaves the country with no way to negotiate Brexit