The ‘haze season’ in Southeast Asia is well underway and transboundary haze pollution continues to present a serious ongoing international environmental and economic […]

The failed coup attempt of 15 July 2016 and what happened afterwards has made Michalis Michael’s book, which in part focuses on the […]

Protests in Kuala Lumpur last weekend highlighted Malaysia’s ongoing 1Malaysia Development Berhad or 1MDB scandal. In July, the US Attorney General brought the […]

A popular tweet suggested that 20 years from now, when at a quiz night and faced with the question “in what year?”, the answer “2016” […]

The economic and strategic interests of India and China are converging in the Indian Ocean. For India, the nation’s desire for greater power requires a region […]

The foreign policy white paper announced last week by Minister for Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop is an opportunity for the government to shape […]

ASEAN has had a rough time of late. It has faced criticism over its approach to China in the South China Sea and […]

China’s old dominant discourse was one that prioritised the economy over the environment. Under President Xi Jinping this has shifted to a discourse […]

Uruguay’s tough tobacco packaging-control measures were vindicated last month when a tribunal at the World Bank’s International Centre for the Settlement of Investment […]

Fiction can provide a window into current anxieties and possible futures. This chronicle of the trials of a fictional US family achieves both. […]