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Michael Vatikiotis

Michael Vatikiotis

Nikkei Asian Review

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Diplomacy in the age of populism is fast, fickle and unbound by the rules of old

In a world where the tools of formal diplomacy have been cast aside in favour of interest-driven deal-making, interactions between states have assumed...

02.11.2025 90

South China Morning Post

Michael Vatikiotis

Deterrence in retreat: Asia's security architecture faces its Trump test

18.06.2025 70

Nikkei Asian Review

Michael Vatikiotis

Whose lives matter? Navigating aid and ethics in a divided world

As the West and Global South clash over Gaza and beyond, the question of whose lives are deemed worthy of protection exposes deep fractures.

06.04.2025 40

South China Morning Post

Michael Vatikiotis