Australia should not ignore the opportunities to trade more with Latin America following the historic trade agreement between the European Union and Mercosur. The EU-Mercosur Agreement could bring opportunities for Australia to expand its role as a trading partner on both sides of the Pacific.  

Within 13 hours, two mass shooting took place—in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio—killing 31 innocent people and injuring twice as many. This time, however, something far more sinister and profoundly troubling is at play.

The abolition of Kashmir statehood to bring stability and peace for the Kashmiris is a populist project, marketed to accelerate the larger project of Hinduisation of the Indian polity.

Disclaimer: This piece has been postponed and will be published on the 3rd of September 2019.

The recently concluded 12th Extra-Ordinary Summit of the African Union in Niamey, Niger formally launched the operational phase of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area. The area will represent the largest free trade zone in the world by population, given Africa’s 1.2 billion people.

The Geneva Conventions — one of humanity’s most important accomplishments of the last century — turn 70 on August 12. It is a perfect time to clear up common misunderstandings about the conventions.

Though global health has attained a prominent position on the global political agenda over the course of a generation, the inauguration of the Trump Administration in the United States threatens to challenge this international consensus. 

Can Australia's prime minister convince the leaders of Pacific Island countries that he is serious about regional engagement when they are sceptical of Australia's record on climate change?

The end of the first disarmament agreement of the nuclear age will almost certainly be accompanied by American pressure on allies to host US intermediate range missiles.

The US has asked Australia to join an international naval coalition in the Persian Gulf. The Morrison government is likely to agree, but our process for considering such requests is seriously flawed.