China is attempting to exert psychological pressure on Vietnam at a time when Vietnam is preoccupied. However, China is not only testing Vietnam, but the region - and even the global community - as a whole.

Despite the withdrawal of the Extradition Bill, the unrest continues and has escalated into widespread violence, culminating in the siege of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. With the city now in tatters, it is essential that the violence stops and the city be rebuilt under “One country, two systems.”

The growth of the far-right party Vox in Spain has less to do with the specific policies they propose than with the unaddressed anxieties, born out of the 2008 economic crisis, that still haunt Europe as a whole.

With his enormous wealth and power, Bloomberg's decision to contest the Democratic nomination shifts the balance within the party.

Emphasising the importance of mass in military strategy is crucial for Australia's military success. Australia must shift its focus away from various myths and fantasies and develop an independent, but not isolated, national military policy.

To say that the result of the Sri Lankan elections was divided along geographic and ethnic lines is an oversimplification. Instead, one ought to examine the long-term effects of the civil war.

An important aspect of Brexit is how it will affect Australia's trade relationship with that region. One often-overlooked aspect is how trade will affect the spread of antimicrobial resistance.

Prime Minister Abe Shinzo has done little to deserve the credit he receives internationally. Despite serving the longest prime ministership in Japanese history, […]

Britain has long been governed by conventions, by understandings of how affairs should be run that have moral but no legal force. Many of those understandings have been trashed in the last three years.

There are certain themes and contradictions inherent in the national military strategy of China in the South China Sea.