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Henry Yep 3 hours ago War ready: The human limits of strategy During crises, timelines can be compressed to minutes, and logistics undone by the simple biology of human fatigue.
Huw McKay 8 hours ago Stranded and uninvestable: Venezuela’s oil prospects The economics don’t stack up for American oil companies, but the Trump administration is trying to change the terms of the geoeconomic game.
Cate Carter , Richard Barrett 10 hours ago When the war is over: The limits of civilian storytelling A new TV series reinforces the sentimental way Australia represents wars and military service.
John Edwards 11 hours ago The Fed digs in its heels Jay Powell has demonstrated that he is no pushover, and that central bank independence remains.
Luke Heilbuth 1 day ago The green mirage: China’s clean tech built on coal Beijing’s green credentials rely on fossil fuel. The West prefers not to notice.
Grace Corcoran 1 day ago Bangladesh elections will be a test of democracy Violence and tensions mark the run-up to the first free elections since Hasina’s ouster.
Yuyun Wahyuningrum 1 day ago Myanmar's election is a test ASEAN cannot afford to fail Myanmar's military seeks legitimacy through managed elections. The Philippines must decide how ASEAN will respond.
Catherine Wilson 1 day ago Europe is grappling with its identity as well as Russian aggression War and democratic backsliding are threatening core EU tenets, with a fight for its future on the cards.
Victor Abramowicz 2 days ago Securing Australia’s fuel supplies in a major conflict Why gas-to-liquids plants could keep Australia running when imports stop.