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AI systems are getting good at optimizing persuasion in commerce. They are also quietly becoming tools for strategic influence.
Even as the US steps back from Paris and New Zealand flirts with imported gas, the global energy transition is gathering speed.
NZ appears to be widening its defence and surveillance capabilities across the region, raising questions about strategic alignment, transparency and independence.
Everyone who cares about climate action must now grapple with how climate politics can function in a new world of uncertainty.
European publics and more government leaders are questioning the value of the alliance with the United States under Trump. But a different path remains elusive.
Sporting rivalries, national ambitions and global politics are set to intersect in ways rarely seen before in the upcoming Winter Olympics.
In 1951, the French Explorer Jean Malaurie witnessed the building of a US military base in Greenland in near total secrecy, which marked an irreversible turning point for Inuit societies.
Proposed seabed mining for battery minerals could collide with tuna fisheries, fragile ecosystems and Pacific sovereignty.
Initially, the two gulf states were in alignment over Yemen’s civil war. But the Arab coalition’s unity has long since gone.
The new US National Security Strategy marks a historic break – and a problem for the NZ government’s policy of closer strategic alignment with Washington.
A summit between the leaders of the US, India, Japan and Australia was expected in November. But it never happened.
Using ‘axis’ to describe a grouping of countries tends to link them to a sordid past – but not always.
The Red Sea region has become a showcase of the new alliances shaping global power and influence.
In 2015, global leaders gathered in force to get the Paris Agreement done. A decade later, shifting geopolitics makes a very different landscape for climate talks.
The competition for Africa’s critical minerals between China and the West presents an opportunity.
The global shift toward renewable energy is challenging old geopolitical power structures. So where does Australia stand?
China’s recent shows of strength and solidarity with Russia and North Korea have prompted speculation of a global changing of the guard.
The region’s authoritarian leaders have been buoyed by the loss of Iranian power. But such victories mask a region that is still very much beset by danger.
Presidents and prime ministers are traveling more than their counterparts of a generation ago. And where they go tells us about global priorities.
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Professor of AfroEurasian Sport, EM Lyon Business School
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Outgoing Interim Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, Boston University
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Professor of History and Political Science, University of Michigan
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Lecturer in International Studies, University of Washington
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Associate Professor of Sport Business, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Professor of Political Science, Macalester College
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Professor of Practice & Director, Fletcher Maritime Studies Program, The Fletcher School, Tufts University
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Distinguished Professor, Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, & Head, Department of Sustainability, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Hurst Senior Professorial Lecturer, Co-Director Transatlantic Policy Center, American University School of International Service
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Presidential History, Southern Methodist University
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Fellow, Saint Mary’s University
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Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, University of Oxford
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Distinguished Professor of History and Environmental Studies, Penn State
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Professor of International and Diplomacy Studies, Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs, University of South Africa
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Pro Vice-Chancellor Research and Professor of International Studies, La Trobe University