International Relations

The Korean Wave is a global phenomenon, but there’s a dark side to South Korea’s soft-power strategy that we need to talk about

The UK’s increasing interest in the Indo-Pacific adds another trusted partner to help respond to shared regional security challenges

The Australian PM’s visit to China was welcomed, but Chinese media remains wary about Australian-US international relations, say University of Melbourne experts

At G20, Australia can lend its support to India’s agenda to create a more accountable and inclusive international system

A new UN agenda makes transformational international policy within reach and with it goals of peace, security and stability

What would Australia do if the United States went to war against China? It’s a question that’s been discussed candidly behind closed doors

Australia’s new government has made Southeast Asia a priority with a focus on the idea of a shared future

Amid worsening conflicts and global challenges, members of the United Nations are backing new efforts to revive multilateralism through “Our Common Agenda.”

Australia and India are increasingly aligned within the Quad grouping, and their bilateral agreements were a key feature on the sidelines of the Melbourne meeting

Russia is unlikely to invade Ukraine because it’s already succeeding – keeping Ukraine unstable and forcing the US to take seriously its security concerns.