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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.

Keeping everyone in the tent: the Pacific Islands Forum remains whole

A last-minute agreement has avoided rupture in the Pacific Islands Forum. As the agreement was negotiated, regional strengths and vulnerabilities were revealed.

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The Pacific’s spiralling debt – and what governments can do about it

Rising debt and declining income seem to add up to an austere future for Pacific Island nations. But belt-tightening may make things worse.

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Asia and the Pacific stronger together

Better opportunities will arise from ASEAN and Pacific island nations banding together.

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How an asteroid near-miss shocked the UN

Spurred by a near miss, the world built an alert system to detect asteroids heading for Earth. But it’s not clear who would decide what to do next.

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The new world order and India’s quandary

With a new cold war afoot, states are being asked to choose sides. For India, self-identity and domestic politics will all come to bear.

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Omicron is a product of vaccine apartheid

The unintended consequence of vaccine apartheid has left billions of people in poor countries unvaccinated – creating opportunities for COVID-19 to mutate.

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COVID-19 helped make the case for global health diplomacy

The ease in which billions of people travel makes public health a security issue as major health events require coordination beyond national borders.

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India’s vaccine diplomacy put politics before people

India found itself in an advantageous position to react to the regional need for vaccines, but it used the opportunity to advance its diplomatic interests.

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Climate change is killing us — in more ways than one

Many elections, many consequences

Time to defend science under attack

Keeping everyone in the tent: the Pacific Islands Forum remains whole

The Pacific’s spiralling debt – and what governments can do about it

Asia and the Pacific stronger together

How an asteroid near-miss shocked the UN

The new world order and India’s quandary

Omicron is a product of vaccine apartheid

COVID-19 helped make the case for global health diplomacy

India’s vaccine diplomacy put politics before people

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