‘Force for good’: Greg Norman defends controversial golf series
Australian golfing legend Greg Norman says he’s never raised Saudi Arabia’s human rights record with the backers of the LIV…
LIV and let LIV? Human rights watchdog slams Saudi-backed golf ahead of SA tournament
As South Australia prepares to host the Saudi-backed LIV Golf, a human-rights watchdog has slammed the tournament amid what it…
Politics, power and private armed groups in the Philippines
Author: Vincent Kyle Parada, Philippine Navy On 4 March 2023, Provincial Governor Roel Degamo was gunned down inside his residential…
Europe–China space collaboration fails to launch
Author: Lincoln Hines, USAF Air War College On 23 January 2023, Director General of the European Space Agency (ESA) Josef…
The political theatre behind Philippines police cleansing
Authors: Steffen Jensen, Aalborg University and Karl Hapal, University of the Philippines Diliman In January 2023, the Philippines’ Secretary of…
Protecting domestic workers in Indonesia
Author: Dian Maya Safitri, Economy of Francesco In December 2022, in West Java, Indonesia, news that a domestic worker had…
Finding hope in Tuvalu’s Digital Nation
Author: Colette Mortreux, University of Melbourne In response to the climate crisis, Tuvalu’s Minister of Justice, Communication and Foreign Affairs,…
Digitisation no magic pill for China’s public health ailments
Author: Fan Yang, Deakin University China has prioritised the implementation of digital technology in the health sector in recent years.…
Bangladesh wedged between political upheaval and economic crises in 2023
Author: Saimum Parvez, VUB For Bangladesh, the two most important trends in 2022 were a strong comeback of political opposition…
Beijing’s BRI influence over the UN Human Rights Council
Author: Anna Hayes, JCU As a United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) member state, China has a responsibility to promote…