Israel-Hamas conflict: what Gaza might look like 'the day after' the war
Nov 13, 2023 12:02 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Less than a week after Hamass devastating attacks on October 7, Israels intelligence ministry produced a chilling document. It advocated that Israel remove all of Gazas Palestinian population and forcibly resettle them in...
Chechnya's boss and Putin’s foot soldier: How Ramzan Kadyrov became such a feared figure in Russia
Nov 10, 2023 14:42 pm UTC| Politics
The leader of the Russian republic of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, recently authorized police to shoot to kill pro-Palestinian protesters who might take to the streets of Chechnya. The orders came in the wake of an...
Nov 10, 2023 14:37 pm UTC| Insights & Views
For the past month, the worlds attention has reeled at the violence in Israel and Gaza. Meanwhile, the war in Ukraine has ground on, day by day, metre by metre. Fierce fighting has continued in the north-eastern Donetsk...
Nov 10, 2023 14:37 pm UTC| Politics
A new film series produced in China, When Marx met Confucius, was viewed more than 8 million times in the first two weeks after it was released online in October. But this is not another blockbuster drama of the sort China...
Both the US and Australia are adamant the Pacific "matters". But only one is really moving the dial
Nov 07, 2023 09:09 am UTC| Insights & Views
Just before the second summit between the US and the Pacific Islands Forum at the White House in September, the US hosts took Pacific leaders to an American football game. One, however, was conspicuously absent: Solomon...
Nov 07, 2023 09:05 am UTC| Politics
More than 20 months into the war in Ukraine and over five months into Ukraines latest counteroffensive, the situation on the front is bleak and no breakthrough imminent, the countrys commander-in-chief admitted in a recent...
Nov 07, 2023 09:05 am UTC| Insights & Views
Shortly after the Hamas massacre in Israel on October 7, people I know and respect were posting Palestinian solidarity notices on their social media feeds. I am supportive of the rights of the Palestinian people and am...
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