International Affairs

Jane McAdam

Every day, life-saving decisions are made in accordance with the Refugee Convention’s fundamental principles, making it one of the most utilised treaties in the world. It provides a common framework for determining who refugees are and the protections and rights to which they are entitled.

Craig Jeffrey

Over the past few weeks, young people have mobilised to protest India’s broken education system, against the background of a shortage of job opportunities. On Saturday, the cockroach movement claimed its biggest victory since the protests began with the resignation of India’s education minister, Dharmendra Pradhan. But this move will only do so much. These issues did not appear overnight, nor can they be easily fixed.

Allan Behm

At a conference where harmony and light and a continually beaming Prime Minister came at the expense of any serious discussion of AUKUS (or gas exports tax or Middle East issues for that matter), cementing AUKUS into South Australia’s industrial fabric looks like a monument to the Defence Minister’s role as the AUKUS enforcer.

Javid Abdelmoneim

As the genocide in Gaza surpasses 1,000 days, and the ceasefire continues to be violated by Israel, Dr Javid reflects on the continued complicity of world leaders who allow Israel to continue its genocidal campaign and calls for a drastic policy shift.

Jean-Nicolas Bordeleau

US President Donald Trump has used a rare nationwide prime-time address to again claim the 2020 presidential election was stolen, US voting machines cannot be trusted, and a “deep state” conspiracy has covered it all up.