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International ASEAN’s mutual survival pact Nicholas Farrelly 4 May 2021 Myanmar’s revolutionaries won’t wait for the Southeast Asian grouping to act decisively International Joe Biden, zeitgeist president John Quiggin 21 April 2021 An alliance between an old president and a “young” party is yielding policies that Bill Clinton and Barack Obama wouldn’t have contemplated International The Americans are coming Nic Maclellan 15 April 2021 Fearful of growing Chinese influence, the Trump White House pledged increased engagement with the Pacific islands. Will Joe Biden follow suit? International Timor-Leste’s twin crises Michael Leach 6 April 2021 As the country is hit with floods, Covid-19 takes its first casualty

International East Timorese politics in flux Michael Leach 19 February 2021 Shifting alliances have created an opportunity for the East Timorese government to map out a long-term strategy International When wealthier doesn’t mean healthier Lesley Russell 11 February 2021 Covid-19 hit the United States hard, but life expectancy was already falling. The lessons for other countries are clear International Navalny’s long game Graeme Gill 2 February 2021 January’s protests might be less damaging to Putin than a slow leaching away of legitimacy International Biden and the bomb Andy Butfoy 1 February 2021 A modified version of the old normal might be the best the new president can deliver

International America’s long wait Lesley Russell 4 November 2020 In the absence of a clear result on election night, Donald Trump began pursuing his plan to pre-empt International The race that stops a planet Rodney Tiffen 3 November 2020 Our guide to the big three election-day questions International As the world watches, Myanmar votes Adam Simpson & Nicholas Farrelly 30 October 2020 National renewal is on hold while the government focuses on next weekend’s election International Sabres rattling in Beijing Hamish McDonald 27 October 2020 With the Taiwan dilemma deepening, Australia might be forced to take a stand