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Water scarcity and the need for reusing wastewater

Reclaimed water is becoming an attractive option for ensuring water security.

Making food safer and sustainable

Greater investments in science, technology and innovative practices can transform food systems, and ensure steady supplies, nutrition, and access

Environmental carcinogens threaten our wellbeing

The increase in cancer rates globally has been linked to prolonged exposure to environmental contaminants.

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.

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Gaza: A year of escalation

The Israel-Gaza conflict has spiralled out of control.

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Gaza war deaths: the story behind the numbers

Identifying every person killed in the conflict is an extremely difficult process – and vital for understanding what has happened.

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Iran’s strategic dilemma over the Gaza war

Iran’s leadership faces a dilemma: maintain the regime’s survival or escalate its proxy war against Israel, risking broader regional conflict.

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Israel’s attacks on Lebanon could sow the seeds of its next threat

Israel’s attack on Lebanon to achieve lasting security is doomed to fail. Just look at history.

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Exploding pagers signal a new age of hybrid war

The detonation of thousands of two-way radios and pagers across Lebanon heralds a new age of warfare where everyday objects can be weaponised.

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Did exploding pagers break international law?

The attack on Hezbollah’s communications network has enormously damaged the group, but was the attack, believed to be by Israel, legal under international law?

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Despite what they say, neither Israel nor Hezbollah wants a full-scale war

As Hezbollah lit up the night sky with rockets, the potential of a wider Middle Eastern war seemed inevitable. But the facts reveal a very different reality.

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Commercial drones prove their worth on battlefield

While military drones remain important, the future may lie with consumer machines which outperform in terms of cost and performance.

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Many militaries are ‘shrinking’, why not Indonesia’s?

Indonesia’s military has expanded under Jokowi’s policies, prioritising personnel over modernisation, affecting maritime defence capabilities.

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Future warfare, same but different

Armies are getting smaller, weapons technology is getting more powerful and geopolitical tensions are all over the place.

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Water scarcity and the need for reusing wastewater

Making food safer and sustainable

Environmental carcinogens threaten our wellbeing

Violence, victimhood and the collapse of civilian protection

Gaza: A year of escalation

Gaza war deaths: the story behind the numbers

Iran’s strategic dilemma over the Gaza war

Israel’s attacks on Lebanon could sow the seeds of its next threat

Exploding pagers signal a new age of hybrid war

Did exploding pagers break international law?

Despite what they say, neither Israel nor Hezbollah wants a full-scale war

Commercial drones prove their worth on battlefield

Many militaries are ‘shrinking’, why not Indonesia’s?

Future warfare, same but different

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