Central banks and SDGs: A South Asian perspective
Thursday
15th January
2026
MOHD AVI HOSSAIN AND IYANATUL ISLAM | 20-MINUTE READ | Setting the context Optimists dream of a future in which South…
Category Archive: Governance and diplomacy
Leaving nothing to chance: Sustaining Pacific development beyond 2024
Wednesday
27th March
2024
ANNA NAUPA AND TESS NEWTON CAIN Introduction The value proposition of Pacific regionalism in an increasingly dynamic geopolitical…
Development outlook: Exploring the opportunities of Southeast Asia
Friday
5th April
2024
ANDREA HAEFNER AND SOVINDA PO | Introduction Southeast Asia stands at the crossroads of geopolitical, economic, and cultural…
Engaging China for sustainability in Asia: Collaboration, competition, or choppy waters
Wednesday
24th April
2024
CHRISTOPH NEDOPIL, CHEN GANG AND LILI MI | 45 MINUTE READ Introduction China’s economic, political, and military…
Geopolitics, non-traditional security and political dynasties in Southeast Asia
Monday
24th February
2025
ANDREA HAEFNER AND SOVINDA PO | 30-MINUTE READ | Introduction Southeast Asia is at the crossroads of major…
Living with uncertainty in Pacific island countries: Where to turn?
Thursday
27th February
2025
PETER DIROU, LUKE FORAU AND PARMENDRA SHARMA | 30 MINUTE READ | Introduction A phrase that…
No time to waste–transforming challenges into opportunities for sustainable leadership
Thursday
27th March
2025
CHRISTOPH NEDOPIL, GLORIA GE AND DIAN TJONDRONEGORO | There is no time to waste. As we finalised…
“A con-job”: Why Trump is pushing fossil fuels at the world’s expense
Tuesday
14th October
2025
CHRISTOPH NEDOPIL | 10 MINUTE READ Introduction Since the post-inauguration flurry of activity, exemplified by “Liberation Day” on April…
When peace meets politics: Why Yunus backed Machado
Thursday
16th October
2025
IYANATUL ISLAM | Why did Yunus, a global icon from Bangladesh, embrace the controversial Machado, who was awarded the…
Spring in Sydney: Reflections from the AFR Asia Summit 2025
Friday
12th September
2025
GLORIA GE | There’s something about Sydney that always energises me. Its vibrance, diversity, and rhythm are unmatched…