politics

Misinformation is nothing new, but AI, social media and eroding trust in institutions are making the threat stronger than ever.

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Geopolitics in the Middle East are clearly being reshaped by Israel’s war in Gaza but how still remains unclear.

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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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India relies heavily on oil from the Middle East. The Israel-Hamas conflict could put that at risk.

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Tensions between the US and China put Indonesia, and its trading interests, in a tricky position.

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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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The rise of China and the US response are set to dominate discussions at the meeting of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders in San Francisco. (more…)

COP28 will include the first dedicated ‘Health Day’. It’s due recognition that a health crisis is inextricably linked to the climate crisis.

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What are the roadblocks to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals? And how can the pace of the SDGs gather momentum to meet the 2030 targets?

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The Indo-Pacific has much to lose as global events hinder international cooperation on sustainable development, but it also shows promising examples of success.

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Don’t look now, but if you’re worried about the state of democracies now, just wait until next year.

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