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Hugh Piper 1 day ago Why the NRL's numbers don’t add up Perth’s NRL plan spotlights the risks of a Papua New Guinea franchise.
Michael Clarke 1 day ago Xi’s history lesson amid Putin’s party An op-ed by the Chinese leader in a Russian newspaper tells a China-centred story of World War II which reveals his view of China's world role today.
Sam Roggeveen 1 day ago Trump's extraordinary Saudi speech A speech in the Middle East offers insights into Trump's views on China.
Pala Leka 2 days ago Pacific health systems: Breaking the aid dependency cycle Donor dependency is not a path to health sovereignty in the region.
Vincent So 2 days ago The Beiping model: How China could absorb Taiwan without a war Victory can be achieved through the slow erosion of political cohesion, without triggering a Western military response.
Abhijnan Rej 14 May 2025 Abnormal states: Kashmir between empire, insurgency, and intrigue An Australian general played a little-known but crucial role in one of the world’s deadly flashpoints.
Robert Walker , Hilman Palaon 14 May 2025 A critical mineral match for Australia and Indonesia Downstreaming diplomacy and shared interests to secure the global supply of nickel and lithium should be the focus for Anthony Albanese’s trip to Jakarta.
Selwyn Parker 14 May 2025 Beyond Panama and Suez: The new trade routes in a bid to reshape global shipping Ambition is a long way from realisation, but geopolitical tensions and climate change might together challenge history.
William Matthews 13 May 2025 Security with Chinese characteristics: How the Global Security Initiative reflects Beijing’s priorities at home Three years after its proposal, a vision is emerging where some countries’ security interests are more legitimate than others.