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Here’s how disinformation could disrupt the Australian election

Image: Shutterstock Disinformation and foreign interference constitute a grave threat to Western democracies, particularly during elections. Both the 2016 US election and the 2019 UK election were targeted by Russian...

Could Vladimir Putin be ousted over his Ukraine invasion?

Image: Russian President Vladimir Putin in a meeting in Moscow on March 21, 2022. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP) As the Russian invasion...

The Putin problem: is there ever a case to kill tyrants?

Image: Darko Vojinovic/AP/AAP Republican senator Lindsey Graham has been among those calling for the assassination of Russian president Vladimir Putin in the wake of Russia’s invasion of...

Weapons of mass destruction: what are the chances Russia will use a nuclear or chemical attack on Ukraine?

Image: MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES/EPA About three weeks into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, it’s safe to say things aren’t going Russia’s way – and it has...

As the Ukraine war drags on, how secure will Putin’s hold on power remain?

Image: MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEV / KREMLIN POOL / SPUTNIK/ EPA There has been constant speculation for most of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s 22 years in power...

Remembering the past, looking to the future: how the war in Ukraine is changing Europe

Image: Emilio Morenatti/AP/AAP Both sides in this war have plundered history. Vladimir Putin claims to be replaying the second world war by “denazifying” Ukraine, while his...