The legal implications of Trump’s designs on Greenland

The US President’s ambition to acquire Greenland faces numerous legal and diplomatic hurdles, and could reshape international relations.

Trump promise to “Make Venezuela Great Again” defies repeated failures of US-led regime change

The US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro raises important questions about international law and the history of such interventions.

The TikTok US deal: what we know about the long-anticipated change of ownership

Following multiple executive orders to delay the deadline on a sale of TikTok, it seems a deal is nearing finality.

The Sarkozy affair: Can former leaders be held accountable?

The former French president Nicolas Sarkozy is out of prison, pending an appeal, after receiving a five-year sentence for conspiring to raise campaign funds.

How Zohran Mamdani’s ‘talent for listening’ spurred him to victory in the New York mayoral election

Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, has become the first New York mayoral candidate to win more than 1 million votes since 1969.

Can Albanese claim ‘success’ with Trump? Beyond the banter, the vague commitments should be viewed with scepticism

By all the usual diplomatic measures, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s meeting with US President Donald Trump was a great success.

Autism myths and misinformation in a ‘grey zone’ of legal ramifications

The spread of misinformation and disinformation about autism highlights the limitations of disability discrimination laws.

Charlie Kirk’s assassination is the latest act of political violence in a febrile United States

News of Charlie Kirk’s killing ignited a familiar social media firestorm, with opposing political sides blaming each other for the volatile political climate.

AUKUS: Necessary deterrent or costly sellout?

As the US administration embarked on a review of the controversial Australia/UK/US defence agreement, those opposing it, including two former Prime Ministers, called for Australia…

Why the US strikes on Iran are illegal and can set a troubling precedent

US President Donald Trump said its objective was a “stop to the nuclear threat posed by the world’s number one state sponsor of terror”. Is…