150 years ago today, the US Congress passed the 13th Amendment abolishing slavery and involuntary servitude. Hidden behind closed doors, the […]

Deepening ties between Australia and Japan do not operate in a vacuum. They instead influence relationships in the […]

A fundamental factor impeding South Asian regional cooperation is the visceral animosity between India and Pakistan. There is […]

2015 brings the 70th anniversary of Australia’s first attempt to recognise Indonesia. Among the least known actions in […]

In a week dominated by news about the attack against Charlie Hebdo by three suspected Islamist militants, it is argued that the threat posed […]

The interaction between the secular and religious realms in Turkey and Israel both enriches and undermines the health […]

Australian brands are ascendant in China, but this newfound success comes with a range of challenges. Australian products carry a prestige in China […]

How has Sweden’s decision and Britain’s debate on recognising Palestine affected Israel-Palestine relations?  Newly elected Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfvan said in his first […]

The sixth International Workshop on the South China Sea provided new insights into confidence building measures that may influence the nature of the dispute.  […]

The Federal Government’s 20 Year Australian Antarctic Strategic Plan does not feature the long-term vision required for a 20-year strategy. In 1959, Australia […]