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Climate and China weigh on how the US views Pacific relations

Pacific leaders will keep their preference for US President quiet, yet viewing relations only through the lens of China does nobody a service.

Australia’s response to atrocities – a tale of two tragedies

The impacts of media coverage and public deliberations on Australia’s foreign policy – from the 2017 Rohingya crisis to the current war in Gaza.

Violence, victimhood and the collapse of civilian protection

The Responsibility to Protect was supposed to ensure states care for their people — or else. In Gaza, this hard-won principle lies in tatters.

Nature conservation is a public good, not a market

Private investment in conservation is always welcome but the evidence suggests governments will need to do the heavy lifting when it comes to repairing nature.

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As the RBA attempts to keep inflation and unemployment rates low, it faces a tricky challenge. Here’s what to know about what might happen next.

In the dragon’s lair, tourism faces a delicate balancing act

As visitor numbers to natural wonders around the world grow, authorities face a huge challenge balancing conservation with development.

How cities can avoid overtourism before it hits

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To encourage greater water reuse, India must prioritise infrastructure development, implement sound policies and allow private sector participation.

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