The incumbent prime minister, Scott Morrison, pushed Australia to the right and called himself “a bit of a bulldozer”. His Labor challenger, Anthony Albanese, ran as a modest Mr. Fix-It, promising to seek “renewal, not revolution”
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The decisions by Finland and Sweden to abandon the neutrality they adhered to for decades and apply to join NATO is the strongest indication yet of a profound change in Europe in the face of an aggressive Russian imperial project
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 In February this year, Sri Lanka’s reserves were at US$ 2.03 billion. They hit a new low of US$ 1.73 billion in March 2022 as the crisis began unfurling. The Sri Lankan Rupee (SLR) remains deeply depreciated at SLR1 equivalent to US$…
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China has repeatedly called for peace talks in Ukraine. What it has not done is press Russia to negotiate an end to a war that has already cost thousands of lives, displaced millions and threatened to disrupt the world’s economy and even…
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