The 2025 Australian federal election happened during a tumultuous time, characterised by geopolitical competition, the climate crisis, and cost of living pressures. The rise of right-wing extremism in many countries and the erosion of the rules-based international order added to the mix. Australians overwhelmingly voted for a moderate government that, despite significant challenges, will facilitate international cooperation and peace-enhancing policies.
Author: Tobias Ide
Tobias Ide ist Associate Professor in Politik und Internationalen Beziehungen an der Murdoch University Perth (Australien) und Specially Appointed Professor for Peace and Sustainability an der Hiroshima University (Japan). Seine Arbeit konzentriert sich auf die Überschneidungen von Klimawandel, natürlichen Ressourcen und Umweltpolitik mit Frieden, Konflikt und Sicherheit. // Tobias Ide is Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations at Murdoch University Perth (Australia) and Specially Appointed Professor for Peace and Sustainability at Hiroshima University (Japan). His work focuses on the intersections of climate change, natural resources and environmental politics with peace, conflict, and security.
