China’s 2025 defence budget increased by 7.2%, totalling $245 billion, continuing military modernisation under Xi Jinping.

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Evan Mawdsley’s Supremacy at Sea is an engaging and fast moving account of the opening moves of the U.S. Navy’s Central Pacific offensive during the first half of 1944 and that offensive’s driving ...

Although Prabowo’s use of rhetoric is concerning, Indonesia’s broader democratic erosion extends beyond his words. The ...

Ocean governance is far too important to be sidelined by geopolitical rivalries. By focusing on shared maritime interests, ...

The BRICS group, a strategic partnership of emerging economies, has transformed from a loose coalition 16 years ago into a ...

Examining the Chinese Communist Party’s century-long trajectory, this volume analyses its resilience, ideological governance, and modernisation strategies. While offering rich empirical studies, its ...

Since taking office in 2022, the Albanese government has stabilised Australia-China relations, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese holding his third formal meeting with Xi Jinping at the G20 Summit.

Disinformation stories are used by foreign states in an attempt to influence opinions and framing of foreign policy in the ...