Is overtourism just another ‘first-world problem’? Article by Philipp Wassler from UniBg: ow.ly/AIVW50TFji7

What might happen next with interest rates? What will happen to unemployment? And are there better ways for the RBA to manage #inflation, #employment and interest rates? Article By Prof Jeff Borland for @unimelb: ow.ly/TA7s50TFjaR #economy #auspol #RBA #interestrates

Despite persistent lobbying, experts say it’s unlikely #India will gain permanent membership of the #UN Security Council anytime soon for several reasons. Article by Dhananjay Tripathi of South Asian University : ow.ly/p8Te50TGpR3 #UNSC #IR

Here are three perspectives and possible ways forward to remove the heat from the debate around international student caps in Australia. Article by University of Sydney's Libby Hackett: 360info.org/three-ways-to-… #auspol #universities #studentcap #education

Every night, Punjab’s “cancer train” carries patients to Rajasthan, revealing a grim reality: rising cancer rates linked to environmental degradation & pesticide overuse. Is sustainable farming the solution? Read more: 360info.org/punjabs-cancer… _ #cancer #publichealth

Western diplomacy has tied itself in knots over Israel. Alanna O'Malley explains why the conflict in #Gaza may herald the end of Western dominance on the global diplomatic stage: 360info.org/gaza-and-the-r… _ Leiden University

How should we manage #concussions in #sport?

Consumers could be exposing themselves to carcinogens in the fabrics of the ultra-cheap, ultra-fast fashions they buy online from sites like #Shein and #Temu. RMIT University's Saniyat Islam & Pia Interlandi for 360info: 360info.org/toxic-threads-… _ #SustainableFashion #PublicHealth

🎧LISTEN: Does the British Royal Family owe billions for the crimes of empire? podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/360in… _ #KingCharles #RoyalTour #Reparations

Will AI widen existing healthcare inequities — or can it be harnessed to help bridge the gap? UNSW's Sue Haupt, Bronwyn Graham & The George Institute for Global Health's Jane Hirst write for 360info: 360info.org/can-ai-fight-s… _ #AI #gender #healthcare

🎧LISTEN: India’s former Foreign Secretary Kanwal Sibal has downplayed the need for reparations but reminds the British, “We know what happened” under the empire. Listen to the latest episode of Leave It To The Experts wherever you get your podcasts: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/360in…

How colonisation still impacts the lives of pacific people #colonisation #colonialism #impacts #chogm #westernculture #hegemony #news #explainervideo #kingcharles #monarch #samoa #apia #pacific #islands #pacifika #pacificislands #pacificislanders #wellbeing #health

As the US election draws closer, a scandal-plagued candidate may be returned to the presidency. Why is it still so close? 360info.org/three-reasons-…

Despite the risk of plunging the Middle East into all-out war, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has two compelling reasons for continuing Israel’s devastating assaults on Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon, writes Martin Kear: 360info.org/why-netanyahu-…

With gender and sex biases in medicine coming under the spotlight in recent years, will AI widen existing healthcare inequities — or can it be harnessed to help bridge the gap? 360info.org/can-ai-fight-s…

While the “holodeck’’ from Star Trek is still some way off, similar technologies are being successfully employed as a way to deal with overtourism, writes Nansy Kouroupi: 360info.org/a-virtual-solu…

Indonesia’s capital has poor water infrastructure. Existing water resources should be reused to avoid a water crisis, write Eka Permanasari and Denis Teoman: 360info.org/jakarta-is-a-t…

With DeepSeek crashing the AI party in a BIG way, Professor Haiqing Yu of RMIT University University explores ‘the DeepSeek paradox’: championing open-source AI software while operating in China, one of the world’s most-controlled data environments. 360info.org/open-source-an… #AI #DeepSeekV3

Australia heads towards a federal election campaign facing enormous economic challenges — and we have become dangerously complacent. 360info.global 360info.org/forget-band-ai…

One of Donald Trump 2.0's first acts was to pull his country out of the Paris Agreement on climate change. Mark Howden from the Australian National University says it is likely to have a more profound impact than when he did the same thing in 2017. 360info.org/why-trump-2-0-…