Diplomacy & International Relations

Indonesia is more important than ever: Australia must nurture the relationship (Greta Nabbs-Keller – The Strategist)

For more than decade, there have been signs that Australia is losing diplomatic access and influence in Indonesia. This is cause for concern, given...

Russia Marks 80 Years Since the End of the Great Patriotic War (Richard Arnold – The Jamestown Foundation)

Russia will celebrate Victory Day on May 9, marking 80 years since the end of World War II, a moral and existential victory that...

Pragmatists Open a Window in Tehran—But for How Long? (Hamdi Malik – Washington Institute for Near East Policy)

Confronted by regional losses, a deepening economic crisis, and simmering domestic upheaval, the Islamic Republic has been making unusual concessions internally and externally that...

Syria Trip Report: Next Steps for U.S. Policy (Aaron Y. Zelin, Gareth Browne, Caroline Rose – Washington Institute for Near East Policy)

Nearly a half-year since the fall of the Assad regime, Syria’s transitional government has settled into its new role, and some of its officials...

US Policy in the Middle East: A Report Card. A Quarterly Assessment of the Trump Administration’s Regional Foreign Policy (Middle East Institute)

President Donald J. Trump’s trip to the Middle East on May 13-16 comes on the heels of more than three months of whirlwind activity...

India’s Bold Move: Abeyance of Indus Waters Treaty Amid Rising Terrorism (Neeraj Singh Manhas – Australian Institute of International Affairs)

The suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty by India marks a turning point in South Asia’s geopolitical and environmental future. As water becomes both...

The Indo-Pakistan Military Clash: What it Means (Claude Rakisits – Australian Institute of International Affairs)

India’s military strikes deep into Pakistan is a major escalation of tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad following a recent terrorist attack in India-administered...

Tariffs, Tories, and Trudeau’s Successor: Canada’s Election Amid American Aggression (Bruce Mabley – Australian Institute of International Affairs)

As Trump’s tariffs send economic shockwaves north, Canada faces a political reckoning. The election revealed a fractured federation struggling to form a common front...

Embedded Authoritarianism in the Xi Jinping Era (Stefanie Kam Li Yee – Australian Institute of International Affairs)

Since coming to power in 2013, Xi has recentralised authority in the hands of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Unlike earlier “integrated” authoritarian models...
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