Australia

August 17, 2026

The Australian Illusion: Why Banning Teens From Social Media Is a Policy Mirage

When Australia enacted the Online Safety Amendment in December 2025—prohibiting adolescents under 16 from holding accounts on platforms from TikTok to Instagram—the world watched with a mixture of envy and ambition. Confronted

Asia·Australia·Opinion

July 20, 2026

The New Architects of the Indo-Pacific

For most of the postwar era, the map of Asian power ran through a familiar set of capitals: Washington, Beijing, Tokyo. India sat, geographically and strategically, off to the side—a subcontinental power

Asia·Australia·Opinion

July 14, 2026

The Quiet Architecture of Power: What India’s Indo-Pacific Swing Really Means

When a head of government spends six days moving through three countries, it is tempting to file the trip under ceremony: handshakes, banquets, a joint statement or two, and a return home

Australia and India Just Struck the Deal Noone Saw Coming

Melbourne just hosted a quiet revolution in the Indo-Pacific, and it deserved louder applause than it got. When Prime Ministers Anthony Albanese and Narendra Modi finalized an administrative arrangement to begin uranium

July 9, 2026

Asia·Australia·Opinion

Everything Must Change After Bondi Massacare

The terrorist attack on families celebrating Hanukkah at Bondi Beach stands as a tragedy of unimaginable proportions, shattering lives and innocence under Sydney’s summer sun. Sixteen souls lost their lives, including children, a

December 15, 2025

Australia·Opinion

Australia’s Social Media Ban Arrives, and the World Is Taking Notes

Australia has just crossed a threshold that many governments have considered but few have dared to enact. As of this week, anyone under 16 is officially barred from creating accounts on major

December 10, 2025

Australia·Explainer

A Strategic Triad for the Future: Australia-Canada-India Forge a New Tech Alliance

In the rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape of the 21st century, alliances that combine economic power, technological innovation, and shared democratic values are defining the contours of global influence. At the G20 summit

November 23, 2025

Americas·Asia·Australia·Opinion

Defence, Trade, and Tech: The Strategic Trifecta of Australia-India Relations

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s ongoing visit to India is more than a diplomatic routine; it’s a strategic moment that underscores a rapid expansion in Australia-India ties, signaling a geopolitical shift in

November 19, 2025

Asia·Australia·Opinion

Why the Quad Needs India; Now More Than Ever

As things stand today, India is an indispensable pillar for the Quad (Quadrilateral Security Dialogue) from a defence and security perspective, shaping Indo-Pacific stability and counterbalancing rising regional threats. As of 2025,

August 25, 2025

Americas·Asia·Australia·Opinion

Training, Trade and Tactics: India-Australia Defence Ties in High Gear

India–Australia defence relations have reached an unprecedented level of maturity in 2025, underpinned by sustained high-level engagement, expanded joint training exercises, and increasingly integrated industrial and technological cooperation. The visit of Lieutenant

August 11, 2025

Asia·Australia·Opinion

Democracy Sizzles: Australian Election at the Crossroads of Populism and Progress

As Australians cast their final ballots today, the nation stands not only at a crossroads of domestic decision-making but also in the global spotlight. What is unfolding in the polling booths across

May 3, 2025

Australia·Opinion

Australia

The Australian Illusion: Why Banning Teens From Social Media Is a Policy Mirage

The New Architects of the Indo-Pacific

The Quiet Architecture of Power: What India’s Indo-Pacific Swing Really Means

Australia and India Just Struck the Deal Noone Saw Coming

Everything Must Change After Bondi Massacare

Australia’s Social Media Ban Arrives, and the World Is Taking Notes

A Strategic Triad for the Future: Australia-Canada-India Forge a New Tech Alliance

Defence, Trade, and Tech: The Strategic Trifecta of Australia-India Relations

Why the Quad Needs India; Now More Than Ever

Training, Trade and Tactics: India-Australia Defence Ties in High Gear

Democracy Sizzles: Australian Election at the Crossroads of Populism and Progress

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