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International Joe Biden peers into the abyss Lesley Russell 3 October 2021 The US president knows very well what history says about protracted and acrimonious legislative disputes International Boris Johnson’s high-stakes gamble Michael Jacobs 29 September 2021 Britain’s shape-shifting PM wanted to take the lead on climate, but he didn’t anticipate how hard that would be International Germany’s arithmetic Klaus Neumann 28 September 2021 Almost every party claims to have done well in Sunday’s election, but forming a new government requires an unprecedented coalition of three parties International Justin Trudeau’s brush with oblivion Jonathan Malloy 24 September 2021 The Canadian PM squeaks back into office after facing his most formidable opponent so far

International From Korea to Kabul, and beyond Andy Butfoy 23 August 2021 If the past is any guide, failure in Afghanistan won’t end Washington’s military activism International Like father, like son? Jonathan Malloy 22 August 2021 Justin Trudeau is hoping history will repeat itself. It’s quite a gamble International A dissident’s lament Kerry Brown 19 August 2021 Xu Zhangrun has more to offer that simple dissent International Lost in translation Emma Shortis 18 August 2021 Will the chaotic withdrawal from another war zone finally change how the United States and Australia deal with conflict?

International The party that kicked the hornets’ nest Andrew Vandenberg 3 July 2021 The Left Party’s support for a motion from the far right has brought Sweden’s political divisions to a head International A prime minister’s long goodbye Jon Fraenkel 1 July 2021 In a bid to end the constitutional crisis, Samoa’s Supreme Court has ruled that parliament must meet by 5 July International Third time lucky in New Caledonia? Nic Maclellan 15 June 2021 France’s unilateral decision to bring forward a third independence vote might end in tears International Beijing’s war on memory Louisa Lim 9 June 2021 The speed and range of the crackdown in Hong Kong has been dizzying