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Are the Olympic Games still relevant?

As the world descends on Paris for the biggest show in sport, the question must be asked if the Olympic Games still hold the same

How schools are failing neurodivergent students

Neurodivergent children — those with autism, ADHD, dyslexia or other difference in brain functioning — face myriad issues at schools ill-equipped to help them.

What’s it like growing up and parenting in a digital world?

There’s a lot of fearmongering around children and their interactions with digital technology, but the truth is more nuanced.

Are the Olympic Games still relevant?

As the world descends on Paris for the biggest show in sport, the question must be asked if the Olympic Games still hold the same currency in 2024.

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NATO turns 75: planning for the future in an uncertain world

On its 75th anniversary, NATO is poised to address emerging global security issues, balancing expansion with the need for unity against rising threats.

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Why the Sino-Russian partnership is a nightmare for NATO

The Sino-Russian strategic relationship partly led to NATO’s creation, but Western leaders should avoid conflating ideological issues with strategic problems.

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Life won’t be easy for NATO’s new boss

Mark Rutte faces critical tests as he assumes NATO leadership, balancing internal cohesion and external pressures.

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What’s behind China’s shift to environmental diplomacy?

The export of green development projects taps the long-standing domestic strategy of ‘ecological civilisation’.

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The ICC is no place to play politics

Reaction to the ICC’s potential arrest warrants for Hamas and Israeli leaders focus too much on the accused and not enough on what they’re accused of.

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Beyond curry, cricket and Commonwealth

A convergence of their economic and strategic interests has the potential to take the Australia-India relationship to the next level.

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A revolutionary new weapon in the battle against influenza

Clinical trials of an mRNA vaccine have begun and researchers expect broadly positive outcomes in the battle against the widespread illness.

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Pacific security: whose strategy is it?

The Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting this week takes place amid a changing dynamic of security and development in the region.

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Reading the Xi leaves: Biden meeting good for everyone

If the two leaders meet during the APEC summit, the region will be reassured that the rivalry between the two superpowers is being checked.

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APEC faces up to the China challenge

Superpower rivalry at APEC with China and the US vying for influence in the Pacific expected to put extra pressure on the alliance.

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