The role of Police in United Nations (UN) peace operations has shifted such that the organisation is now more deeply involved in missions, evolving from “watchers” to “coaches” in undertaking reform and building up national law enforcement agencies and at times providing interim operational support.

Despite accession to the EU being one of Turkey's long-term goals, its strategic gaze has recently shifted from Europe to the Middle East.

The power vacuum left by the US in the Middle East has allowed Russia to gain a foothold in the region – and it is making the most of this opportunity.

The prospect of China and Russia collaborating to challenge American power may be a cause for great concern in international security and relations.

After much negotiation, the government has secured the repeal of the medical evacuation law – known as “medevac” – after making a secret deal with Senate cross-bencher Jacqui Lambie. So what does this mean for those held in offshore detention?

As armed conflict decreases in frequency and magnitude, non-violent statecraft is becoming the new means of inter-state dispute resolution. But what implications does this have?

NATO in 2019 faces an unenviable agenda and a political environment increasingly unconducive to building a consensus.

The Australia India Business Council has just completed a joint strategic plan with the QUT Business School MBA students. This plan outlines practical strategic approaches to increasing the trade and investment in the bilateral relationship.

Episode 34 of the Australia in the World Podcast looks at a Chinese defector, a former Australian PM, and an update on the Hong Kong situation.

Australia is a global leader in youth mental health research and treatment development. It should leverage this expertise to ensure that evidence-based best-practice youth-friendly models are prioritised in Universal Health Coverage provisions, particularly in the priority region of the Indo-Pacific.