By Anonymous (not verified) , 17 December, 2016 Putin pal Tillerson to steer foreign policy December 17 – 23, 2016 Hamish McDonald AFP / Getty Images Last bastion falls; Donor cabals; Trump credit chaos; Erdoğan angles; ABC pulls Pacific short-wave plug
By Anonymous (not verified) , 10 December, 2016 China hawks in Donald Trump team behind Taiwan call December 10 – 16, 2016 Hamish McDonald REUTERS / ALESSANDRO BIANCHI Taiwan trade risk; NZ friendlier for seasonal workers from Pacific Islands; Italy’s PM resigns.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 3 December, 2016 Europe elections may follow Brexit–Trump trend December 3 – 9, 2016 Hamish McDonald JUNG YEON-JE / AFP / GETTY IMAGES South Korea’s Park offers to fall on her sword; China eyes change; James Curran forecasts less united states.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 26 November, 2016 APEC awaits Donald Trump’s plans for trade pacts November 26 – December 2, 2016 Hamish McDonald BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI / AFP President-elect chooses candidates for key posts; vale Des Ball.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 19 November, 2016 Shinzō Abe tries to get a read on US-Japan alliance November 19–25, 2016 Hamish McDonald KYODO NEWS VIA GETTY IMAGES Third arrow misfire; Vlad-handing; LDP bloodline flows Down Under; Trump’s Razzie.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 12 November, 2016 Donald Trump rides the end of the American Dream November 12 – 18, 2016 Hamish McDonald HECTOR GUERRERO/AFP/GETTY IMAGES Asia surprised at Trump win; ANZUS as usual.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 5 November, 2016 US faces increase of white patriot games following Bundy acquittal November 5–11, 2016 Hamish McDonald ROB KERR / AFP / GETTY IMAGES Asia-Pacific chaos; upping the ante for American allies.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 29 October, 2016 Duterte words offend West’s commentariat October 29 – November 4, 2016 Hamish McDonald LILLIAN SUWANRUMPHA/AFP/GETTY IMAGES Royal Thais in bind; African nations quit Hague crime court
By Anonymous (not verified) , 8 October, 2016 US hangs up on Russia over Aleppo bombing October 8 – 14, 2016 Hamish McDonald MARIO TAMA / Getty Images Trump and Clinton recruit former CIA chiefs; Insiders vie to be Jakarta’s governor; Referendum blues in Hungary and Colombia
By Anonymous (not verified) , 1 October, 2016 Russia and The Australian’s Greg Sheridan call win for Trump October 1–7, 2016 News Hamish McDonald SPENCER PLATT / GETTY IMAGES US unclear on nuclear first strike; deadlier weapons heading to Aleppo; The Hague orders Australia into mediation with Timor-Leste over maritime boundary.
