Declan Hourd On 12 December 2021, the world had a chance to see the birth of the independent nation of New Caledonia, but a boycott and...

Chloe Marriott Hongkongers will be lining up to vote for the next Legislative Council (LegCo) on 19 December 2021 in the first election...

Sameera Pillai After successful clinical trials, Margaret Keenan of the United Kingdom received the first-ever COVID-19 vaccination, and...

Elle Greaves Regional power dynamics throughout the Middle East and North Africa have long been guided by Western involvement. However,...

Sameera Pillai The stepping down of Germany’s first female chancellor will inevitably lead to a paradigm shift in the social and...

Ezekiel Dobelsky The food system in Africa is under extreme stress. 282 million Africans are undernourished and food insecure, which has...

Faseeha Hashmi Semiconductors are the brains of all our everyday products. They are in almost every electronic item we use, supplying the...

Claudia Strachan The United States, United Kingdom and Australia recently announced a new strategic alliance called AUKUS. The trilateral...

Chloe Marriott Chinese property developer Evergrande, now the world’s most indebted real estate group, has found itself in a liquidity...

Kareem Salem Joe Biden has long been engaged in the United States' response to the many challenges posed by North Korea to the...

Declan Hourd The geopolitics of fish and fishing rights is an issue that cuts across many important spheres of interest for coastal...

Chloe Marriott Canadian businessman Michael Spavor has narrowly avoided spending over a decade in a Chinese prison after being caught up...

Elle Greaves Throughout the Middle East and North African (MENA) regions, antiquities have long been sold on the black market. With rich...

Samuel Garrett Kazakhstan’s capital is a mainstay on lists of the world’s most unusual places. Nur-Sultan, once known as Astana, now...

Daniel Whitehurst Australia-US alliance Since 1945, Australia has shown a consistent and fierce tendency to align with the United States;...

Claudia Strachan Last month, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) handed down its sixth assessment report. Dubbed “code...

Elle Greaves A year on from the devastating Beirut blast, Lebanon is suffering from one of the “most severe” depressions in modern...

Ezekiel Dobelsky Capital punishment has been declining over the past century, as more and more countries abolish the law. Proponents of...

Sameera Pillai Afghanistan has long been thrown at the mercy of many state and non-state actors. In recent decades, politicians from...

Declan Hourd The rise of China has brought with it a swathe of changes to the foreign policy environment of the Southwest Pacific. The...