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The US attack on Venezuela highlights a shifting American foreign policy that dismisses a rules-based global order and focuses on economic interests and military might.
From trade protectionism to protracted conflicts and economic volatility, there will likely be little respite from political turmoil in 2025.
The past few years have been among the most violent of any time since the second world war.
The 20-year timeline of Canada’s new defence policy, and the fact that several proposed investments will “be explored,” raises serious questions about its commitment to pull its weight in NATO.
A US Air Force professor of philosophy weighs in on Prince Harry’s decision to disclose his ‘body count’ from his service in Afghanistan.
Around the world, frustrations about growing inequality and inadequate responses to climate change are fuelling protests – and these are likely to grow bigger and more violent in the next year.
Those tasked with sustaining peace must address economic, social and cultural rights to stand any chance of succeeding.
The Trump circus has distracted from genuine scrutiny of Hillary Clinton’s approach to global challenges if she becomes president - and the signs are not good.
Conflict continues to afflict the globe at a seemingly undiminished rate. The world’s attention is focused on Syria and Iraq in an escalating conflict that has resulted in about three million refugees…
We appear to have reached one of those extraordinary moments in history when people everywhere, communities and even entire nations, feel increasingly stressed and vulnerable. The same may be said of the…
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Emeritus Professor of International Relations, La Trobe University
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Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Liverpool
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Director, Nossal Institute for Global Health, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Defence Studies, Canadian Forces College
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Senior Visiting Scholar with the Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights, Rutgers University
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Director, La Trobe University
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Assistant Professor of Philosophy, United States Air Force Academy
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PhD Candidate, Department of Government, University of Essex; United Nations University
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Professor and Director Designate, World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER), United Nations University
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Research Associate at World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER), United Nations University
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Professor, School of Public Policy and Administration, York University, Canada
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Professor of International Relations, Lancaster University