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International Trump versus Obamacare, yet again Lesley Russell 2 April 2019 Overreach is a feature of the Trump style — and he’s at it again with healthcare International Where the Blue Pacific meets the Belt and Road Graeme Smith 15 March 2019 Pacific islands are navigating their own route between big-power plans Correspondents Going low or going high? Lesley Russell 7 March 2019 The race to be in the 2020 presidential race is gathering pace International Where does North Korea go from here? Justin Hastings 5 March 2019 The Hanoi summit might have failed to reach an agreement, but it highlighted the dilemmas facing the regime

International The blue wave’s female tinge Lesley Russell 14 December 2018 It’s being called the new “Year of the Woman,” and it augurs badly for the Republicans International Not the new cold war Graeme Dobell 27 November 2018 “Hot peace” is a much better label for this period of competing powers within a single system International When does a ripple become a wave? Lesley Russell 12 November 2018 Well, the ripple has become a wave, with the respected FiveThirtyEight now estimating that the Democrats have picked up thirty-eight seats in the House. Here’s Lesley… From the archive Crimes and punishments Andrew Leigh 1 November 2018 New York managed to stop the school-to-crime pipeline without increasing the imprisonment rate. Meanwhile, Australia is investing heavily in jail-building

Correspondents Speakers great and small Graeme Dobell 13 September 2018 Are America and Australia two allies separated by a common language? International How America’s War on Poverty became a war on the poor Lesley Russell 17 August 2018 The Trump administration says the decades-old effort to reduce poverty is over, for all the wrong reasons Correspondents Getting ready for the blue wave Lesley Russell 28 July 2018 A frenetic White House reflects growing fears about the Republicans’ fate in November National Affairs Forty years on, a sense of history gives way to alarm Tim Colebatch 23 July 2018 Experts gathered in Canberra last week to pool their views about China’s forty-year record of economic reform, but Donald Trump’s trade war pushed its way to centrestage