 Why is New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern so popular, and what would the National Party need to do to beat her?Outlook for the New Zealand election |
 Boris Johnson has called an early election, but will it solve his problems? Will the election actually ‘Get Brexit Done?’ |
China is Australia’s largest trading partner, but it’s not a democracy. What should Australia’s relationship with China be? Securing Australian Interests: Canberra’s Struggle to Redefine its Economic and Strategic Relationship with China |
What kind of person is Boris Johnson, and what challenges does he face if he becomes Prime Minister? |
 It’s now five years since Russia annexed the Ukraine.What will happen next in Ukraine? |
Is Jordan Peterson a right wing nutter, a competent psychologist, |
Straits: conflict between the Russian and Ukrainian navies. |
 Brexit chaos: what happens if… the British parliament rejects the current Brexit deal? |
How do we explain why North Korea behaves like a crazy person? Method to Madness: North Korea and the ‘Madman’ Theory |
 Ten years after the Global Financial Crisis, what have we learned about banking, prudential oversight, and how should we respond to the next crisis?
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 Is the US leaving a gap that China will be filling? by Prof Gates Bill.
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 Soft Brexit, Hard Brexit, and ‘No Deal’ Brexit, what’s it all mean?Brexit explained – a little bit. |
 Professor Brendan Taylor, of the Australian National University, discusses three possibles scenarios for North Korea after the Kim-Trump summit: war, arms reduction, or back to the status quo. After the Trump-Kim Summit, how could things develop? |
Heather Cox Richardson, professor of American political history explains how The American-led world order is being dismantled. |
Former Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating on the the USA’s response to the rise of China, and what it means for Australia. The US, Australia and the rise of China. |
The world has seen the rise of “strong men” – Trump, Putin and Duterte. But can they solve a country’s economic problems? The rise of strong men: the case of the Philippines |
Dr Rebecca Strating explains, Why South Korea’s foreign policy should matter to Australia |
Could the US ever be invaded? Almost certailny not, but not for the reasons you might first think of. Could the US ever be invaded? |
President Trump has imposed tariffs on imported steel. Will this tactic lead to a solution to the US trade deficit? Can the US trade problems be solved by tariffs? |
Dr Emma Hutchison writes on an issue often ignored in many academic articles: Why Study Emotions in International Relations? |
 Venezuela: Hospitals can’t buy vaccines, students are being shot in the street, and millions are leaving the country. Venezuela: is there any way out without violence? |
What role does “who you know” play in China? |
How is Modern Sea piracy possible? How where and why is it done? Which organised groups are involved? |
India votes against recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, and cancells a tank deal. |
Bolstering the navy, and moving miliary hardware. |
Why did it need a postal ballot to fix gay marriage? |
India already has a large Rohinga regugee population, but you would never know that from western media coverage. |
Will the cost of supporting separtists in the Ukraine prove too great? |
The Australian constitution forbids MPs having dual nationality. Then why do so many seem to have it? Australia’s parliament does nothing while citizenship saga drag on |
The secession crisis explained. |
How does China compare with the west in Reseach and Development expenditure? Chia creeping up from behind in the technological race |
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Should India fear or embrace the rise of China? Conflict or cooperation: How should India respond to the rise of China? |
Auastralia and New Zealand, allies for a hundred years, a starting to have different national issues on foreign policy. |
Will Japan renounce its pacifist constitution? Conflict lies ahead for those wanting to preserve or alter the current “peace clause.” |
 The Nobel Peace Prize winner is taking some flack for her lack of action.Why is Aung San Suu Kyi playing dead on the Rohingya issue? |
