By Anonymous (not verified) , 21 May, 2016 Asia’s drought crisis may lead to water wars May 21–27, 2016 Hamish McDonald Prabhat Kumar Verma/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images CSIRO cuts could affect Antarctic rights; New chairman for Golkar party; China’s efforts at total control
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) , 14 May, 2016 Indonesian crackdown on West Papuan independence protest May 14–20, 2016 John Martinkus Facebook The harassment, beating and jailing of independence protesters by Indonesian authorities in Papua continues, while Australia turns a blind eye.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 7 May, 2016 Republicans brace for The Donald’s candidacy May 7–13, 2016 Hamish McDonald REUTERS / Romeo RAnoco Philippine Trump; Kim Jong-un gets the party started; Daesh bans opium; Panama corral
By Anonymous (not verified) , 7 May, 2016 The rise and rise of Republican wildcard Donald Trump May 7–13, 2016 Martin McKenzie-Murray REUTERS / AARON P. BERNSTEIN How did Donald Trump, a man rated one year ago with no chance of becoming a presidential nominee, turn Republican voters to his side?
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) , 30 April, 2016 The failed state of PNG April 30–May 6, 2016 Mike Seccombe In exchange for its part in Australia’s offshore detention regime, Papua New Guinea’s corrupt governance has been ignored, leaving the country on the brink of collapse.
By Anonymous (not verified) , 23 April, 2016 Republicans consider turning to the Force April 23–29, 2016 Hamish McDonald Reuters / Ueslei Marcelino PNG’s police farce; BRICS bats; Our man in Manila
By Anonymous (not verified) , 16 April, 2016 Japanese unlikely to supply our submarines April 16–22, 2016 Hamish McDonald TOMOHIRO OHSUMI/BLOOMBERG VIA GETTY IMAGES Malcolm Turnbull treads warily in China on trade; legal net closes on PNG’s PM Peter O’Neill; peace moves in Middle East
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.