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Defense-India-Russia. India’s Military Outreach: Military Logistics Agreements (Rajeswari (Raji) Pillai Rajagopalan, ORF)

India and Russia are set to sign a bilateral military logistics agreement in the coming months.  The India-Russia bilateral agreement is called the Reciprocal...

India-Hydrogen Economy. If data is the new oil, is Hydrogen the new gas? (Sanjeev S. Ahluwalia, ORF)

In late June this year, Reliance Industries announced a US $10 billion investment for the production and use of hydrogen (H2). H2 is a colourless...

India/Russia. Indo-Russian business relationship: Focus on common interests and development needs (Vladislav Voytsekhovich, ORF)

Since India gained independence, its relationship with Russia had always been cordial. However, bilateral business has been undergoing a deep transformation, a function of...

Iran. Iran’s energy diplomacy (Roger Shanahan, The Interpreter)

Much is made of Iran’s use of proxy or allied groups to exert “hard power” influence throughout the Middle East where Tehran believes its...

Defense-Australia-South Korea. Small hints of a bigger opportunity in Australia- South Korea ties (Peter Dean, The Interpreter)

In Australia, over the last few weeks, international headlines have focused on the United States, between the problematic withdrawal from Afghanistan, the 70th anniversary...

Australia. Risks versus opportunities in national security thinking (Albert Palazzo, The Interpreter)

National security thinkers follow a distinct pattern when they consider Australia’s future defence requirements. For most, the preferred point of view is risk-based. A...

Indonesia/USA. The right climate for Indonesia- United States cooperation (Eko NM Saputro, The Interpreter)

Indonesia is feeling a little ignored. The recent visit by US Vice President Kamal Harris to Vietnam and Singapore led to speculation that Indonesia...

9/11-War on Terror. The many consequences of a clear blue day on 11 September, 2001 (Lydia Khalil, The Interpreter)

The 9/11 attacks – four separate coordinated strikes by al-Qaeda using passenger planes as weapons of mass destruction – were the deadliest and most...

Japan. No escape from COVID-19 at Japan’s ballot box (Editorial Board, ANU – East Asia Forum)

Japan has entered election season with the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) presidential election on 29 September and the lower house election in late...

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