{"results":[{"title":"Iran has a long history of standing firm against outside aggressors","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/map-iran-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/may/iran-has-a-long-history-of-standing-firm-against-outside-aggressors","publisheddate":"2026-05-06","summary":"
US President Donald Trump’s threats against Iran since the war began have targeted not just the country’s military capabilities, but its entire civilisation.","sxaTags":[{"title":"International"},{"title":"School of Social Sciences"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"International relations"},{"title":"Policy-and-opinion"}]},{"title":"Mental images directly linked to vaccine hesitancy and uptake in pregnant women","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/vaccine-imagery_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/may/mental-images-directly-linked-to-vaccine-hesitancy-and-uptake-in-pregnant-women","publisheddate":"2026-05-05","summary":"
New international research shows vivid mental images experienced by pregnant women when they think about vaccination directly influence their decision whether or not to get vaccinated.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Health"},{"title":"International"},{"title":"Medical School"},{"title":"School of Psychological Science"},{"title":"School of Social Sciences"},{"title":"VaxPol"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Experts explore vaccine hesitancy at public forum","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/vaccine-draw-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/april/experts-explore-vaccine-hesitancy-at-public-forum","publisheddate":"2026-04-20","summary":"
Vaccine hesitancy and public confidence in immunisation will be the subject of a public policy discussion.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Health"},{"title":"School of Psychological Science"},{"title":"School of Social Sciences"},{"title":"Staff"},{"title":"VaxPol"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Policy-and-opinion"},{"title":"UWA Public Policy Institute"}]},{"title":"In mediating US-Iran peace talks, Pakistan is flexing geopolitical muscles","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/pakistan-flag-wave-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/april/in-mediating-us-iran-peace-talks-pakistan-is-flexing-geopolitical-muscles","publisheddate":"2026-04-09","summary":"
Securing such a big diplomatic win is highly significant for Pakistan, irrespective of how the agreement has since been tested.","sxaTags":[{"title":"International"},{"title":"School of Social Sciences"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"International relations"},{"title":"Policy-and-opinion"}]},{"title":"The US-Israel ceasefire with Iran presses pause on a costly war, but can peace last?","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/middle-east-ceasefire_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/april/the-us-israel-ceasefire-with-iran-presses-pause-on-a-costly-war-but-can-peace-last","publisheddate":"2026-04-08","summary":"
President Donald Trump’s acceptance of a Pakistani proposal for a two-week ceasefire in the war with Iran brings a sigh of relief to the international community.","sxaTags":[{"title":"International"},{"title":"School of Social Sciences"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"International relations"},{"title":"Policy-and-opinion"},{"title":"CorporateHome"}]},{"title":"Trump underestimated Iran's resilience - now there is only one way out of the war","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/conversation-_us-iran-war_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/april/trump-underestimated-irans-resilience-and-now-there-is-only-one-way-out-of-the-war","publisheddate":"2026-04-01","summary":"
For all their claims of military success in their war with Iran, the United States and Israel have yet to clearly define their rationale for starting the conflict, their goals and their exit strategy.","sxaTags":[{"title":"International"},{"title":"Defence"},{"title":"School of Social Sciences"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"International relations"},{"title":"Policy-and-opinion"}]},{"title":"In a world of AI text, speech still reigns supreme","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/ai-speech-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/march/in-a-world-of-ai-text-speech-still-reigns-supreme","publisheddate":"2026-03-19","summary":"
Language and writing are two distinct systems of signs; the second exists for the sole purpose of representing the first.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Artificial Intelligence"},{"title":"Our Women"},{"title":"School of Social Sciences"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Arts-and-Culture"},{"title":"Our-community"}]},{"title":"Five books to help you understand Iran","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/conversation_books-on-iran_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/march/five-books-to-help-you-understand-iran","publisheddate":"2026-03-18","summary":"
Since the Islamic Revolution of 1979, Iran has been condemned in the West as a repressive theocracy. But the history of this vast nation of more than 90 million people is long and complicated.","sxaTags":[{"title":"International"},{"title":"Medical School"},{"title":"School of Social Sciences"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Arts-and-Culture"},{"title":"International relations"},{"title":"Policy-and-opinion"}]},{"title":"As war drags on what does victory look like for the US, Israel, and Iran?","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/israel-iran-us--card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/march/as-war-drags-on-what-does-victory-look-like-for-the-us-israel-and-iran","publisheddate":"2026-03-17","summary":"
As the Middle East war enters its third week, there is no sign from either Iran or the United States and Israel that they will stop the fighting any time soon.","sxaTags":[{"title":"International"},{"title":"School of Social Sciences"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"International relations"},{"title":"Policy-and-opinion"}]},{"title":"How AI has powerful uses for First Nations oral cultural knowledge","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/kimberley-rock-art-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/march/how-ai-has-powerful-uses-for-first-nations-oral-cultural-knowledge","publisheddate":"2026-03-04","summary":"
Indigenous cultures are not only capable of adapting to AI – the way they have always held and transmitted knowledge may make them natural users of it.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Artificial Intelligence"},{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"School of Social Sciences"},{"title":"School of Indigenous Studies"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Arts-and-Culture"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Research"}]}]}