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Quad – The ambitions and reality of the Quad (Huong Le Thu and Sarah Teo, The Strategist)

The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue has been the venue for the most visible foreign policy signalling on the Indo-Pacific from US President Joe Biden since...

Australia/China – Australia’s China politics heats up (James Laurenceson, The Interpreter)

A candlelight vigil outside the Chinese consulate building in Sydney on 4 June 2021 to mark the anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown...

China – Beijing wants more children, but only a certain kind (Yaqiu Wang, The Interpreter)

The new three-child policy is unlikely to substantially increase the birth rate, and the Chinese government knows that (Costfoto/Barcroft Media via Getty Images) On 1...

Myanmar – Myanmar, terrorism and the demands of international politics (Andrew Selth, The Interpreter)

Handmade guns to be used in fighting against security forces, near Demoso, Kayah state, Myanamar, 4 June 2021 (STR/AFP via Getty Images) During the 1970s...

Europe – Misunderstanding and underestimating Europe (Olivier-Rémy Bel, Atlantic Council)

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen gestures as she attends an EU coordination meeting at the G7 summit in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, Britain...

NATO – Three priorities for NATO partnerships in a contested world (Lisa Aronsson and Brett Swaney, Atlantic Council)

The NATO Summit came at a pivotal moment for the Alliance as it adapts to a new security environment shaped by transnational challenges and...

Syria/USA – Narcos: Syria edition—and what the US can do about it (Ian Larson, Atlantic Council)

Major drug busts in Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Jordan, and elsewhere across the Middle East since April evidence the explosive growth in regional trafficking of the drug captagon,...

USA/Europe – US-EU Summit may end aircraft trade row, but it needs to fly higher to succeed (Barbara C. Matthews, Atlantic Council)

An Airbus A350 jetliner flies over Boeing flags as it lands after a flying display during the 51st Paris Air Show at Le Bourget...

USA – Experts React: Assessing the White House 100-Day Supply Chain Review (CSIS)

On June 8, 2021, the Biden administration released the findings of its 100-day review of U.S. supply chain vulnerabilities mandated under President Biden’s Executive Order...

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