Fixing the plastics problem when delivering urgent aid
Coping with climate change is hard enough. Sustainability cannot be overlooked in humanitarian action across the Pacific.
Cultivating a healthy information environment
Regulation, yes, but fostering public literacy about social media and credible journalism is also crucial.
The rise and endurance of minilaterals in the Indo-Pacific
Will small groupings of nations last? Bet on self-interest.
The God in the rubble
Germany’s struggle with morality is not only a concern of history but an animating factor in contemporary politics.
Trouble together: How North Korea sees its growing interests with Iran
Global isolation is building ties that bind. Better to engage and take away the incentive.
The need for a convention on crimes against humanity
Closing a legal gap would ensure the spirit of the Nuremberg and Tokyo tribunals is established in international law.
Balikatan 2024: Philippines and friends send a clear signal to China
Drills will for the first time take place outside of the Philippines’ 12 nautical miles “territorial waters”, thus directly challenging China’s expansive claims across the South Ch...
The cable ties to China’s Digital Silk Road
Stronger international protections are needed to safeguard the connections of the digital age.
Why India’s Global South ambitions must turn to Southeast Asia
An important part of seamless communication is still missing – and this carries a regional cost.
Solomon Islands: Unexpected defeat for Sogavare
Sogavare was tipped for a sweeping victory but suffered a major defeat. Now Solomon Islands politicians must form a new government, and keep the peace.