At a time of geopolitical uncertainty and with multilateralism under pressure, this conference brought together diverse actors to explore the evolving role of international law on critical security and economic issues in the Asia-Pacific.

Extreme views should be exposed to public scrutiny rather than hidden away by federal government censors, writes Ben Saul.

Australia must play a more constructive role in the Middle East, argues Ben Saul.

Ben Saul assesses the federal government’s proposed counter-terrorism laws.