The most-pressing world events explained by Lowy Institute experts and global contributors, in your inbox, every Wednesday.
You may unsubscribe from The Interpreter at any time. For information on our privacy practices and how to unsubscribe, see our Privacy Policy.
Australians are increasingly thinking the unthinkable, but nuclear weapons would not make them safer.
Explore the latest
View all →
How Fiji’s water pipeline ran out of road
Korea’s art doesn’t need a Western stamp of approval
Lost in translation: Australia’s Mandarin intelligence gap
Power, dilution and the AI chokepoint
Drones, cables, and the Indonesia–Australia maritime frontier
China and the sleeping giant theory of American power
Climate change is coming for Asia’s cities – Delhi’s heat is just a taste
The quiet rise of Chinese AI inside Western companies
The geopolitics of fuel
