In the face of such global shifts, he said that “the only power the Commonwealth really has is friendship”.

Mariah Faridah Muli was the winner of the 2025-26 Routledge/ Round Table Commonwealth Studentship Award for a PhD student registered at a member university of the ACU outside the UK .

Chatham House: The first hundred years edited by Michael Cox, Christopher Hill, Alex May and Caroline Soper, Oxford, Oxford ...

Exploring Australia’s evolving strategic interests, the levers of Australian influence, and the limits on Australian influence.

The much-loved wildlife documentaries that are a staple of family television perpetuate ‘colonial and racist beliefs’, according to a leading conservation group, which says ‘myths’ are preserved in ...

[This is an excerpt from an article in The Round Table: The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs and Policy Studies. Opinions do not reflect the position of the editorial board.] If BRICS ...

Contemporary China–Zimbabwe relations can be traced back to the 1960s when China was the chief sponsor of one of Zimbabwe’s main liberation movements, the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU), in ...

[This is an excerpt from an article in The Round Table: The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs and Policy Studies.] This text is an excellent overview of the ins-and-outs of Anglo-Rhodesian ...

[This is the introduction to a special edition of The Round Table: The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs.] Those who believe religion and politics aren’t connected don’t understand either.

Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema won a second term this August but his victory has been plunged into controversy following revelations of voting irregularities and attacks on opposition leaders ...

The Editor of The Round Table has invited my opinion ‘on the subject of the unfortunate controversy that Queen Elizabeth has been finding herself in recently, namely of racism’. I am uninformed about ...

A first step towards modernity requires dispensing with feudalism. Jinnah, however, never spoke of this nor took any steps towards this end and so, unlike in India, feudalism stayed and consolidated ...