By Anonymous (not verified) , 14 May, 2016 Rodrigo Duterte election amid South China Sea volatility May 14–20, 2016 Hamish McDonald TED ALJIBE / AFP Tense times over nuclear deterrence; Hong Kong closing ranks on financial transparency; Kalashnikov to have a clothing line.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 30 April, 2016 French subs builder’s record of corruption April 30–May 6, 2016 Hamish McDonald REUTERS / STEPHANE MAHE Offshore troops still in the shadows; Trump swaps gimmicks for cynic
By Anonymous (not verified) , 9 April, 2016 Rich and famous left to wear Panama hack April 9 – 15, 2016 Hamish McDonald Theo Stroomer / Getty Images North America / AFP Wealthy ‘countries’ unto themselves; Sanders and Cruz win Wisconsin; all eyes on downed Syrian jet.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 26 March, 2016 Trump, Wilders drop bombshells after Brussels blasts March 26–April 1, 2016 Hamish McDonald CARL COURT / GETTY IMAGES Unmade seabeds in Timor-Leste; Egypt stays quiet on student’s death; China has a case of the Ips.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 12 March, 2016 Turkish President Erdoğan edits out Zaman’s bad press March 12–18, 2016 Hamish McDonald REUTERS / OSMAN ORSAL Republicans have some primary concerns; border guards on Timor-Leste; US bombers coming Australia’s way.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 27 February, 2016 Donald Trump, Boris Johnson shake pillars of stability February 27 – March 4, 2016 Hamish McDonald AFP PHOTO/JACK TAYLOR Tory ranks divided over Brexit strategy; Daesh still a target; RAN submarine bids; Ugandan election arrest; literary notes from the Middle East.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 20 February, 2016 Vladimir Putin seeks gains amid limits of Syrian ceasefire February 20 – 26, 2016 Hamish McDonald DMITRY AZAROV/KOMMERSANT PHOTO VIA GETTY IMAGES US Supreme Court hangs in balance; trouble in PNG and Fiji.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 6 February, 2016 Iowa poll favourite Trump can’t take a trick against Cruz February 6 – 12, 2016 Hamish McDonald REUTERS / JIM YOUNG Syria strategy; elections in Vanuatu, Myanmar and Vietnam; Putin anxiety.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 19 December, 2015 Coal comfort from Paris climate talks December 19, 2015 - January 22, 2016 Hamish McDonald IAN LANGSDON / AFP Is Le Pen mightier than accord?; Coming up Trump; Ki-moon descends but will Kevin rise?; Farewell to scholar Benedict Anderson; Super spy story
By Anonymous (not verified) , 12 December, 2015 Terrorism helps France’s National Front leader Marine Le Pen December 12-18, 2015 Hamish McDonald GETTY IMAGES Our dynamic duo in Washington; mine shakedown claims rock Jakarta; Japan-China rail battle gains speed.
