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Hunter Marston 3 minutes ago To succeed in Southeast Asia, Australia must balance security and trade Australia ranks second in defence networks but ninth in economic capability – and the region has noticed.
Grace Corcoran 2 hours ago Bangladesh’s election gives India a chance to reset relations With the BNP’s landslide victory, can the neighbours move past the Hasina era?
Piers Pigou , Isel van Zyl 4 hours ago The UN budget crisis is a security crisis The funding shock arrives as conflicts grow more complex, not less.
Monique Taylor 11 hours ago London rules: Slow Horses and the modern security state The Apple TV satire drawn from the popular books captures a security state more concerned with managing blame than confronting threats.
James Trapani 1 day ago Misreading the Monroe Doctrine is creating a true gulf in the Americas Military dominance without diplomacy is creating the very foreign influence the doctrine was meant to prevent.
Aiden Warren 1 day ago New START expired. Now what for global nuclear stability? Without US-Russian limits on nuclear arsenals, Australia faces a more dangerous Indo-Pacific with fewer guardrails.
Lisa Denney , Thushara Dibley 1 day ago Bringing back conflict prevention as a priority in Australia’s aid program Understanding local drivers of violence can make aid more effective, but resurrecting the capability will take time.
Shameek Godara 1 day ago Can the Quad regain momentum after the India–US reset? If Washington and New Delhi can compartmentalise their disagreements, the Quad becomes more predictable.
David Kirichenko 2 days ago For Ukraine’s population, this is the hardest stretch of the war Russia’s intensifying strikes on civilians reflect battlefield frustration, not impending victory.