Turkey has a growing network of sports sponsorship investments that suggests the country is hoping to forge closer relations with Europe and beyond, Simon Chadwick and Paul Widdop write.

On this episode, we speak with The Australian National University’s Meg Keen, Henry Ivarature, and Nicole Haley about the successes and struggles in the Pacific Island region as it manages the coronavirus crisis.

As restrictions are reinstated in Victoria but other parts of the country emerge from them, Sara Bice and Kirsty O’Connell take a look at how COVID-19 restrictions have changed Australian communities and how it will impact on engaging them in policy-making.

In this episode of the National Security Podcast, we are joined by former Shadow Assistant Minister for Cyber Security and Defence Gai Brodtmann, Head of the ANU Strategic and Defence Studies Centre Brendan Sargeant, and Rory Medcalf, Head of the National Security College, to examine Australia's recently unveiled 2020 Defence Strategy Update and Force Structure Plan.

COVID-19 has re-emerged in a number of Pacific states, whilst seasonal workers in Australia and New Zealand have faced mounting uncertainty, writes Hugh McClure.

Vietnam is showing promising early signs of emerging as a major solar producer, Thang Nam Do and Paul Burke write.