The Antarctic Treaty System (ATS) provides Australia with a peaceful, non-militarised south. This report asserts that Australia should front load its support for the ATS, increasing both the substance and profile of our Antarctic activities.

2020 was a year of rapid policy development in Australia. It brought twists and turns in decision-making, as governments responded to a crisis that remains with us in 2021, as nations keep working to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. This publication provides valuable analysis to help policy makers and business respond to critical issues.

The report provides lessons and recommended practices for all those funding and designing social science research for development and seeking to maximise its impact beyond academia.

Beyond the wider strategic concerns emanating from the US-China rivalry, Djibouti presents a potential opportunity for co-operation between the two powers because instability and insecurity in the Red Sea and western Indian Ocean Region are equally disadvantageous for both.

Now the United Kingdom has left the European Union (EU), the government needs to work out how it will organise itself to manage its relationship with its largest trading partner. This paper sets out the framework provided by the agreements with the EU, looks at key domestic legislation, and assesses how the government appears to...