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Climate change is killing us — in more ways than one

We’ve all heard about climate change’s effect on our planet, but what about its catastrophic impact on human health?

Many elections, many consequences

With a vast number of citizens around the world voting for leaders and legislatures this year, much will depend on their trust in the electoral

Time to defend science under attack

In an age of “alternative facts” and conspiracy theories, protecting trust in science is crucial.

Saving democracy is hard but someone has to do it

Vladimir Putin will remain as President of Russia. Opposition candidates never had a chance, so what hope is there of turning back the tide on authoritarians.

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How Australia can win hearts and minds in the Indian Ocean

Australia has an opportunity to strengthen its relationship with Maldives, a key strategic component in the Indian Ocean ramp-up.

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China and India’s intense contest for influence

India has kept a close watch on China’s activities and responded strongly where its security was directly affected.

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Red Sea attacks may have silver lining for Southeast Asia

The Houthi attacks on ships may offer the region a chance to reinvent how it deals with supply chain disruptions.

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Australia’s bid to navigate troubled waters in Red Sea

Attacks from Houthi rebels in the Red Sea have jeopardised Australia’s already-vulnerable dependency on maritime time. Finding new ways forward will be vital.

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India’s rice trade at risk in Red Sea attacks

India’s famed basmati rice variety is among the commodities hit by supply chain disruption caused by the Houthi attacks on the Red Sea.

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Britain’s tea shortage scare a sign of trouble brewing

The Red Sea supply chain crisis has exposed glaring weaknesses in global transport that pose big questions about how our economy will work moving forward.

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Navigating maritime anxieties between Australia and ASEAN

As they celebrate 50 years of partnership, can Australia and ASEAN further improve their maritime security cooperation within the region?

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How a cost of living crisis can fuel extremism among young men

Dire economic prospects are opening the door for an angry world of emotional manipulation that is targeting young men.

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Youth anger finds expression in religious hate

Youth anger in India has changed from collective action for a better society to competitive religiosity and hatred.

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Crowdfunding on the front lines in Ukraine

Faced by an enemy with military superiority and deep resources, Ukrainians have adopted innovation to defend their country.

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Climate change is killing us — in more ways than one

Many elections, many consequences

Time to defend science under attack

Saving democracy is hard but someone has to do it

How Australia can win hearts and minds in the Indian Ocean

China and India’s intense contest for influence

Red Sea attacks may have silver lining for Southeast Asia

Australia’s bid to navigate troubled waters in Red Sea

India’s rice trade at risk in Red Sea attacks

Britain’s tea shortage scare a sign of trouble brewing

Navigating maritime anxieties between Australia and ASEAN

Crowdfunding on the front lines in Ukraine

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