Professor Derek McDougall

Professor Derek McDougall

Professorial Fellow, School of Social and Political Sciences, Faculty of Arts, University of Melbourne

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Politics & Society

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Q&A: What the fall of Assad means for Syria

After opposition forces seized several key Syrian cities in a matter of days, former president Bashar al-Assad has fled the country and his regime has fallen

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Analysis

What came out of the Samoa CHOGM

There’s an important civil society dimension to CHOGM, building support on issues that are important to major Commonwealth powers as well as small island states

Politics & Society

How Putin’s bombers are raising the stakes

The Russian President has added an extra element to the troubled Middle East by launching his jets on rebel and Islamic State targets in Syria