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Munira Mustaffa 2 hours ago Cluster munitions: A necessary defensive strategy for Ukraine It is Russia, not Ukraine, abusing international principles. The law must not obstruct Ukraine to fight back.
Danielle Ireland-Piper , Sue Thompson 4 hours ago Beyond “the Brisbane Line”: Why Queensland is crucial to Australia’s national security The state-federal divisions can’t stand in the way of a unified approach.
Melissa Conley Tyler , Grant Wyeth 10 hours ago What is Australia’s role in supporting Timor-Leste? Health and education are where Canberra can help Dili the most. But language barriers require thinking outside the box.
Melanie Pill 1 day ago Understanding “loss and damage” from climate change across the Indo-Pacific A concept that will become ever more familiar – in the courts, too – with more action needed to avoid irreversible consequences of climate change.
Sam Bidwell 1 day ago Opportunity lost with the Commonwealth Games With alternative cities jumping at the chance to host the orphaned Games, has Victoria scored an own goal?
Khang Vu 1 day ago Forget Washington, Pyongyang’s most important target has always been Beijing Kim Jong-un’s charm offensive with Donald Trump may have yielded few results. Not so his efforts with Xi Jinping.
Mark Pierce 21 Jul 2023 Nobody ever teaches anyone how to be a Minister At the heart of Australia’s Westminster democracy is an eclectic, eccentric, DIY political system.
Daniel Flitton 21 Jul 2023 Who leads the world as longest in charge of their country? Put together a list and you can start to see a pattern.
Hidayatul Mustafidah Rohmawati , Akhmad Hanan 21 Jul 2023 Indonesia’s new capital of power can’t afford the tangled wires of Jakarta Look up and live takes on a new urgency in the digital age.