
China’s Foreign Policy: History, Priorities and Challenges
China’s foreign policy protects party rule and national development while seeking greater security in Asia and a stronger Chinese voice in global governance.

Neoclassical Realism in International Relations
Neoclassical Realism explains the foreign policy of states by combining pressures from the international system with perceptions, institutions, and state capacity.

Protests in Nepal: What is happening?
A deadly week of youth-led unrest after a social-media ban forced the Nepalese prime minister to resign.

Israel launches ground assault on Gaza City as UN alleges genocide
Israel’s new push into Gaza City deepens an already dire humanitarian collapse.

Australia joins UN effort to revive a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine
Canberra backs a UN plan linking recognition to reforms, aid, and civilian protection in Gaza.

Japan’s Foreign Policy: History, Pillars and Challenges
Japan is a global power and a major U.S. ally, and it faces security and economic issues in the 21st century.

Women, Peace, and Security: Pillars, Initiatives and Challenges
The WPS agenda aims to protect women and girls in times of war and increase feminine participation in peacebuilding efforts.

The International Politics of the Holy See
The Holy See is a subject of international law and a major player in international relations, through the Pope and his diplomatic service.

The Guyana-Venezuela Dispute over Essequibo
Essequibo is at the heart of a historical dispute over abundant natural resources — including land water, minerals and petroleum.