US grand strategy is caught between the decline management of the Obama administration and the decline denial of today's White House.

Among the policy divergences, Russia and Australia’s trading relationship continues to show opportunities for growth.

The recent Doklam dispute between India and China had all the hallmarks of a strategy focused on public perception.

New Caledonia will soon conduct an independence referendum that may transform the role of France in the Pacific.

Trump's new strategy for "killing terrorists" in Afghanistan is a workable accommodation between the president's frustration about progress and the military needs of his generals.

President Trump's new strategy recalibrates the US approach in South Asia and has ramifications for Australian policymakers.

Regardless of Barnaby Joyce's citizenship status and the New Zealand election result, the recent fleeting trans-Tasman tension is a sign of the close links between neighbours. 

The African diaspora in Australia now sits a more than half a million. The increased people-to-people and cultural links offer a new approach to engagement on the continent.

A recent book helps explain the thinking behind Islamic State.

A major international forum in Perth is bringing business and government together as part of a new approach towards ending modern slavery.