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INTERVIEW: Women play a key role in preventing geopolitical conflict and the success of peacekeeping initiatives

  • Natasha Stott Despoja AO,

The lives of civilians, particularly women, are often overlooked in relation to the impact of geopolitical competition.

WEBINAR: The prospects of great power war in the Indo-Pacific

The war in Ukraine invites us to consider the prospects for conflict in Australia’s region.

‘Slum Imaginaries and Spatial Justice in Philippine Cinema’ by Katrina Macapagal

  • Laurence Marvin S. Castillo,

This compelling book examines the depiction of the slums in recent Philippine urban cinema and aims to show slum inhabitants in Manila stake their ‘right to the city’.

The next phase of China’s water infrastructure: a national water grid

  • Zhang Wenjing, Jiang Hong & Dr Sarah Rogers,

As China rolls out the blueprint of a national water grid, the authors examine the country’s changing water engineering thinking.

South Korea’s geopolitics: Challenges and strategic choices

  • Professor Moon Chung-in & Sung-won Lee,

It will not be easy for the Yoon government to totally ignore the geopolitical and geoeconomic threats coming from China.