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Sophie Wushuang Yi 1 day ago Three Indo-Pacific allies, one week, and three different calculations on display Seoul disputes, Canberra proceeds, Manila hedges: how Washington’s alliance network is differentiating under pressure.
Gabriela Bernal 1 day ago North Korea’s nuclear ambitions are here to stay Pyongyang’s party congress sets out five more years of military expansion, hardline diplomacy and estrangement from Seoul.
Alice Ridge , Joanna Pradela 1 day ago “Autocrats fear women” – Australia’s foreign policy should act on that The same forces attacking women’s rights are undermining the rules-based order that Australia depends on.
Ramona Vijeyarasa 1 day ago Australia needs to put gender-responsive budgeting into law … … Or risk lagging on the global stage.
Khang Vu 2 days ago Kim Jong-un is in no rush to talk With Moscow’s backing and a growing nuclear arsenal, Pyongyang thinks it can afford to wait out Washington and Seoul.
Kazimier Lim 2 days ago Iran’s threat to airline travel: The Gulf’s skies are now a chokepoint too By targeting passenger terminals rather than runways, Iran has opened a new front in economic coercion.
Grant Wyeth 2 days ago Mark Carney’s Pacific pivot Canada’s Liberal PM is reorienting Ottawa’s world view – and eating the Conservative Party’s lunch while doing it.
William Leben 2 days ago Taiwan is still working itself out A complicated history and constant threats from China keep one of Asia’s youngest democracies alive … and alert.
Brendan Taylor 4 Mar 2026 Southeast Asia’s nuclear weapons-free zone needs reinforcement As nuclear risk returns globally, Southeast Asia's weapons-free status looks less secure and more worth defending.