Terrorist groups like the Islamic State have given the intelligence alliance a new raison d’être, but crucial reforms still lay ahead.
Continue reading Today’s National Security Crises Need a Reformed Five Eyes Alliance
Australia’s flawed solution to its never-ending migrant crisis provides a cautionary tale for European policymakers.
Continue reading There’s Another Refugee Crisis Happening — And You’ve Probably Never Heard About It
As the world’s economic center of gravity shifts to Asia, Canada and Australia must pivot as well.
For Malcolm Turnbull, the legacy of departing Prime Minister Tony Abbott offers little to emulate, but much to repudiate.
As Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott races to secure clemency for two of his citizens on death row in Indonesia, Indonesians have vehemently asserted their right to enforce their laws on their own soil.
Continue reading Humanitarian Debt: Bargaining for the Lives of the Bali Nine
As this year’s G20 summit kicks off in Brisbane, tensions are mounting between Tony Abbott’s conservative leaning government and leaders in the US, Europe, and China.
Continue reading Global Climate Policy & Australian Politics
Richard Wang examines the rhetoric surrounding the Ebola outbreak in Western nations, and interrogates whether the current framing of the disease is leading to effective policy responses.
Continue reading Ebola – Security Threat or Public Health Threat?
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