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Time and troops in finite supply for Russia’s army in Ukraine

PETER LAYTON | To everyone’s surprise, after a month’s hard fighting in Ukraine, the Russian army is now effectively fully committed. Read More

Weekly Pacific Bulletin | 30 March

TESS NEWTON CAIN  |  Solomon Islands and China eye closer security relationships A leaked draft of a framework security agreement is the latest manifestation of… Read More

Is world opinion shifting on lethal aid to Myanmar’s opposition movement?

ANDREW SELTH  |   Over the past year, governments and international organisations have imposed sanctions against Myanmar’s military regime and taken various other steps to… Read More

A new era in the Indo-Pacific? Strengthening the regional order in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

DAVID ANDREWS | Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on 24 February, over 3 million Ukrainians have fled their country, another 1.85 million are… Read More

Southeast Asia Snapshot #22

SOVINDA PO | Mixed stances on the Russian invasion of Ukraine from ASEAN member states The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted… Read More

Weekly Pacific Bulletin | 16 March

TESS NEWTON CAIN  |  COVID-19 raising serious questions in Vanuatu In Vanuatu, the number of COVID-19 cases is continuing to rise. Health authorities have converted… Read More

General Valery Gerasimov’s great Ukrainian disaster

PETER LAYTON | How did we end up here? We all thought Putin’s modernized Russian army was ten feet tall and led by a… Read More

Putin’s folly and the end of Indian multialignment

IAN HALL | For New Delhi, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is likely to prove as big a strategic shock as… Read More

Putin’s military blunders give NATO a bird’s-eye view of Russia’s capability for a bigger war – but that threat remains real

ANDREW O’NEIL | As the Russian invasion of Ukraine grinds into its third week, it’s becoming clearer by the day that Moscow has grossly… Read More

Weekly Pacific Bulletin | 9 March

TESS NEWTON CAIN  |  Vanuatu moves to COVID-19 Level 2 After more than a week of rumour and counter-rumour, the government of Vanuatu confirmed there… Read More

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