John is a Senior Analyst with an interest in Indo-Pacific geopolitics. Master of International Relations (Australian National University) graduate with study focus on the Indo-Pacific. Qualified lawyer (University of Auckland, NZ) with experience in post-colonial Pacific & NZ legal systems.
Today marks the first 100 days of the implementation of the landmark Indian GST legislation, which came into effect on
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New Chinese cyber censoring regulations come into effect today. They allow Beijing’s cyber watchdog, the Cybersecurity Administration of China (CAC), to
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Shinzo Abe’s Liberal Democratic Party will today release its manifesto for the October 22 general election. The LDP holds a two-thirds
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Catalonia’s regional government will attempt to hold a referendum on independence from Spain today in the biggest threat to Spanish stability since
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Thousands of pro-democracy activists are set to mark China’s National Day today. They will do so by protesting in Hong
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Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha will launch his appeal against his ongoing detention today. Mr Sokha has been in jail
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Russia’s local and regional elections conclude today with a second round of voting in races where no candidate won an
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A resurgent British Labour party will meet for its four-day annual conference today in Brighton. The party will gather for the first
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Aung San Suu Kyi will address her majority Buddhist country today on the forced displacement of the Muslim minority Rohingya people within
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ZEW, an economic research centre, will release its latest measure of investor confidence in the German economy today. The report
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In an attempt to resuscitate stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace deliberations, US President Donald Trump will meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin
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Ten ASEAN energy ministers will meet in the Philippines today to commence a week-long series of meetings to advance– among
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will arrive in India today to promote economic and security ties between the two countries.
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