Tariffs won’t fix Asia-Pacific forced labour – enforcement will

Whatever the trade court decides, the region’s 15 million forced labourers need due diligence law, not tariffs.

2026/9/9
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A small Thai satellite tests China’s next big space export

A Chinese cubesat launch for Thailand offers a case study in the contest over Southeast Asia’s potential US$100 billion space economy.

2026/9/8
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The nuclear pledge that costs nothing – but would mean everything in law

Nuclear states have every reason to make a negative security assurance legally binding, yet none will act.

2026/9/8
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Minerals diplomacy is Australia’s opening in Africa

Mining expertise is a chance for Australia to capitalise on Africa’s desire for fairer mineral deals.

2026/9/8
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DIPLOMEX: Rehearsing diplomacy before the next South China Sea stand-off

A new diplomatic exercise could give coast guard crews the words to defuse a crisis before it escalates.

2026/9/8
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Argentina’s Milei paradox: Washington’s ally, Beijing’s trading partner

Milei’s foreign policy runs on Trump’s goodwill, but Argentina’s books still depend on China.

2026/9/7
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Delhi and Beijing need BRICS to work – not to trust each other

India needs the summit to go smoothly – but so does China, for its own turn at the BRICS wheel next year.

2026/9/7
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An AI agenda for the India-Australia partnership

Australia has data centre capacity to spare and India has AI demand it cannot meet – the two lack only a way to match them.

2026/9/7
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Nepal’s floods will test whether loss and damage funds can actually work

The fund created to compensate climate disasters has $350 million on hand and $2.8 billion in requests – and that was before.

2026/9/7
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Under Prabowo, Indonesia is more active than ever – but less free

Indonesian diplomacy is in overdrive, but more China dependence is narrowing Jakarta’s options.

2026/9/6
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