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9 February 2024
PNG has key role in the Pacific’s future security: PM Marape
Prime Minister James Marape outlines his bold vision for PNG and its long-lasting ties and deep ties with Australia in major ANU address.
4 July 2024
Can Australia do more for the victims in Gaza?
With UN experts calling on governments to do more to prevent human rights violations in Gaza, what steps could Australia take?
18 July 2023
What's happening in Sudan?
Sudan recently escaped a 30-year dictatorship but finds itself at risk of full-scale civil war. So why is the path to peace so fraught for the nation?
12 September 2023
Afghanistan has no future under the Taliban
Two years after the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan, the country is in the midst of a humanitarian crisis, leaving Afghan people with little hope for the future.
13 July 2022
Partnership to improve outcomes for First Nations people
ANU is teaming up with Charles Darwin University to work toward better outcomes for First Nations people in the Northern Territory.
18 January 2022
'Deep concern' for cut off Tonga
Two Tongan academics at ANU say panic and a lack of clear information are hampering search and rescue efforts in the wake of the eruption of the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha'apai volcano.
27 February 2023
A rising China must be met by a coalition from the ‘Blue Continent’
It will take many nations to stop China dominating the Pacific. Australia has a leading role to play in this major multilateral contest.
2 December 2024
A new era for Indigenous gender justice
Dr June Oscar AO is making sure the voices of First Nations women and girls resonate powerfully across the continent.
10 March 2021
Biographies celebrate champions of 20th century change
From organisers of ethnic clubs to gay activists and campaigners against violence to women, prominent Australians activists have been immortalised in the latest Australian Dictionary of Biography entries.
3 February 2025
Fragile ground and a glass ceiling: how women entrepreneurs defy the odds
Dr Samira Nazar is showing women in the world’s most vulnerable regions can turn adversity into business success.