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Richard Javad Heydarian 1 hour ago Trump’s bearhug for the Philippines While other Asian allies face American pressure, the Philippines enjoys special treatment – but at the cost of strategic flexibility.
Anondeeta Chakraborty 2 hours ago India-Australia: A partnership a long time coming There are important lessons from the last time Canberra and New Delhi sought to forge common cause.
Ian Kemish 4 hours ago Srebrenica at 30: Why this turning point for international justice still matters The 1995 massacre galvanised legal accountability mechanisms that remain vital as multilateral institutions face new challenges.
Michael Cunningham 11 hours ago China coup? Rumours of Xi Jinping’s decline are premature Despite speculation about leadership challenges, evidence suggests Xi Jinping holds firm control over China's political system.
Edward Cavanough 1 day ago Visa free Pacific-Australia travel is the next logical step in the relationship And is even more important as Trump dials down American engagement in the region.
Nava Nuraniyah , Jennifer Williams , Julian Droogan 1 day ago Indonesia targeted in Rafale fighter jet disinformation Viral videos can become weapons.
Filipe Porto 1 day ago BRICS in Rio: Bigger, yet emptier than ever Despite its expansion, internal fractures and absent leaders undermined the group’s influence in Rio.
Elizabeth Thurbon , Oliver Yates 1 day ago Green energy statecraft and Australia’s clean industry future A new policy model that removes the risk in clean commodity innovation will put Australia ahead of the pack.
Robert Walker , Hilman Palaon 2 days ago Indonesia: Prabowo’s populism clashes with economic realities Mounting headwinds leave limited space for President Prabowo’s spending and centralising tendencies.