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New treaty ties Nauru to Australia via banks, security and telecommunications

But the “permanent state of contest” in the Pacific appears set to continue.

Transport: The Missing Piece in Achieving the SDGs

Asia and the Pacific is a global leader in electric mobility and energy-efficient transport,…

  
A wonky memento and a China metaphor

A scale model kit offers an insight into Chinese manufacturing.

  
China’s EV manufacturing and Australia’s connected vehicles conundrum

Canberra faces complicated trade-offs between competing domestic and foreign policy objectives…

  
Explaining North Korea’s silence amid South Korea’s political turmoil

Pyongyang has made plain that its attention is firmly elsewhere.

  
Beyond Assad: Jihadist strongholds and the threat to the West

The rebel offensive needed a safe base from which to operate – and bitter experience tells of…

  
The opportunity wasted to advance a global plastic treaty

Negotiations have stalled and that’s a rubbish result for countries of the Indo-Pacific.

  
Australia is out to lunch on disaster diplomacy

Despite multiple strategies, frameworks and partnerships, Canberra still lags on regional…

Four Ways Developing Countries Can Build Safe, Effective AI Policies

Risk-based approaches, inclusive policymaking, and strategic frameworks will allow developing…