Drawing Comparisons Between Iran and North Korea
Jack McGowan As the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action’s (JCPOA) ashes smouldered in the White House Diplomatic Room, and pundits all...
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- Jul 19, 2018
- 5 min
The Barriers to Achieving Diplomatic Peace in Yemen
Patrick O’Gorman While the world revelled in the glories of the World Cup, 6,000 kilometres away operation ‘Golden Victory’ was in...
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- Jul 7, 2018
- 5 min
Reflections of an Australian Ambassador in Latin America
John M L Woods (Ambassador John ML Woods, Peruvian Foreign Minister Roncagliolo and Ms Gay Woods at the Australia Embassy Peru Australia...
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- Jun 11, 2018
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Dr Mahathir: Prime Minister of Malaysia (again)
Nanthini Sambanthan On Thursday the 10th May 2018, Malaysians made history. For the first time since the independence of Malaysia in...
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- May 31, 2018
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The European Perspective on NATO
Marek Kopanicky – European Regional Content Writer From the perspective of the ordinary European citizen, the North-Atlantic Treaty...
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- May 4, 2018
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China in Djibouti: Re-writing the History Books
– Fred Johnston In July of 2017, two warships carrying military personnel set sail from the northeast coastal city of Zhanjiang in China....
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- Mar 8, 2018
- 10 min
The Economic Effect of the Refugee Crisis on Greece
– Emma Fabreguette In 2015 over 885,000 refugees arrived in Europe; fleeing from political unrest in Middle Eastern states (e.g. as...
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- Mar 5, 2018
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Increasing Australia's Middle Power: China
– Sonia Lim Presently, active debate persists over the classification of countries; whether they should be considered as middle, great,...
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- Feb 18, 2018
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Domestic Reform in Saudi Arabia: A New Order?
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has rapidly accrued political power since supplanting his 57-year-old cousin as heir to...
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- Feb 11, 2018
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Unequal Exposure: How the Collective Response to Climate Change Fails the Developing World
Kathryn Morrison “For Honduras, climate change is a matter of life and death. The figures don’t add up … we are not all equally...
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- Feb 4, 2018
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The Olympics Success Formula: Will the Pyeongchang Olympics Prove Different?
Jonathan Lim The economic success of the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics in South Korea will require sustainable strategies that recognise both...
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- Jan 28, 2018
- 6 min
North-Korean Crisis: Where Does It Come From? Why Is It Happening? And How To Fix It?
July Decarpentrie According to Google Trends, Australian internet searches relating to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)...
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- Jan 25, 2018
- 5 min
The Paris Agreement and the US Withdrawal
Sadbh O’Reilly On the 12th of December 2015, the historic Paris Agreement was signed; a global effort that sought to combat climate...
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- Jan 22, 2018
- 4 min
The Syrian Refugee Crisis: Where Are We At?
Fred Johnston To put the largest refugee crisis since World War II into perspective, the number of refugees that flee Syria to other...
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- Oct 12, 2017
- 5 min
Will The Rising Wave of Nationalism Ever Trump Globalisation?
Niren Menon Globalisation, a concept that has underpinned our world economy ever since the collapse of the Berlin Wall, is now under...
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- Sep 25, 2017
- 4 min
2017 South Korean Elections: What it Means for the State
Sadbh O’Reilly On the 9th of May 2017, South Korea’s 19th presidential election took place, following the highly unusual circumstances of...
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- Sep 13, 2017
- 5 min
The South China Sea in 2017 – Peace or Chinese Hegemony?
Scott Reid In 2016, the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague ruled that territorial expansion by Chinese military forces into the...
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- Jul 30, 2017
- 15 min
Group Homogeneity: a Catalyst for Radicalisation, Revolution or Something Else?
Monica Kelly The structure of extremist groups has been classified as a “preamble to terrorism,” although it is important not to conflate...
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- Jun 14, 2017
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North Korea: A Bullied Child With No Possibility of Rehabilitation
Santosh Ojha In mid-April, Google searches for ‘World War III’ hit an all-time high right after US President Donald Trump declared that...
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- May 29, 2017
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Royal Australian Air Force nears 5th Gen capacity
Jack Kimberely In early March at the Avalon International Airshow, the Royal Australian Air Force publicly unveiled two of its newest and...
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