A setback for Donald Trump in the supreme court offers a possible guide to how other Trumpian excesses might fare in the future.
Fate of an insurrectionist
South Korea's former president is sentenced to life imprisonment, illustrating one way of dealing with insurrection at the top.
A neoliberal on the front bench?
Australia's Liberal Party has a new shadow treasurer. What might it mean to call him a "neoliberal"?
The return of blog highlights
The first of a new series revisiting highlights from the blog over the last six years.
Big win in Bangladesh
Bangladesh's new prime minister will govern with a big majority but a difficult geopolitical situation.
Taylor. But why?
If you're facing an existential crisis, Angus Taylor doesn't seem like the person you would want to be in charge.
Thai & Japanese results
Conservative incumbents do unexpectedly well in both Thailand and Japan.
Crisis on the right, part 5
If the Coalition parties wanted to get serious about standing up to Trumpism, they could usefully take a lesson from Portugal.
Crisis on the right, part 4
Re-formation of the federal Coalition has done nothing to improve its prospects of fending off One Nation.
Three Asian elections
It's a big week for Asian democracy with elections in Thailand, Japan and Bangladesh.