Australia

At 2023 came to a close, Australia found itself facing a bevy of difficult issues both at home and abroad.

Moving beyond the “no” campaign, conservative political parties across Australia are working to further erode Indigenous reconciliation movements, such as the various Treaty processes.

Three possible plot twists, in particular, threaten to profoundly set back the newly recovered relationship.

In rejecting a request to send a vessel to join Operation Prosperity Guardian, a U.S.-led military operation, Canberra has made a calculation that its focus needs to be closer to home.

Australia’s diplomatic reset with China is complete, it’s time to talk about human rights.

Australia has an opportunity to play a more proactive role in coordinating a regional framework to address security concerns across numerous domains.

Australia aims to shift the overall character of its migration system away from temporary migration and toward permanent residence and citizenship.

In less than two years, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has gone from clear choice to fighting for majority support in the polls. What happened?

For the island nations of the Pacific, the threat of rising sea levels due to climate change is already a reality. 

A partnership with Microsoft will trial the use of AI within the Australian Public Service, even while safety policies are still being developed.

Security cooperation with China and Australia is far from a zero-sum game.

Domestic violence can increase amid bushfires, but Australia has a poor track record of responding to it. With a hot summer ahead, authorities must prepare.