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ItemForeign Policy is More Than Just Defence(Evatt Foundation, 2021-12-27)
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ItemNo Preview AvailableHow does an Integrated Approach help Defence?(Australian Naval Institute, 2021-12-05)
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ItemNo Preview AvailableGet out of the Diplomatic Freezer: Bring Back the Chinese Students(The Australia Institute, 2021-04-01)
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ItemShould Australia go to War with China in Defence of Taiwan?(Australia Institute, 2021-07-09)In April this year, Australians were warned by no less an expert than the former Minister for Defence, Christopher Pyne, that they may need to engage in a ‘kinetic’ war with China in the next five to ten years. This warning was followed up by a senior member of the national security bureaucracy advising Australians, in terms more ominous than bureaucrats normally use, that “the drums of war beat”.
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ItemNo Preview AvailableAustralia’s support for Pacific vaccine access – and what more it can do( 2021-03-11)COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on healthcare systems, the economy, and communities around the world since it was declared a pandemic exactly one year ago on 11 March 2020. Now, one year later, the global fight against COVID-19 has entered a critical and decisive phase — the race to vaccinate the world population. This series of blogs attempts to analyse how this worldwide vaccination campaign is faring across regions and geographies, the challenges faced in its implementation, and the problems of accessibility and affordability for those countries with limited resources.
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ItemWhat should Australia do about... its foreign interference and espionage laws?(China Matters, 2021)The espionage threat against Australia is at an unprecedented level, according to the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO), with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) a major source of this threat. Australia also faces wider issues around foreign interference by the PRC including United Front work and intimidation of Chinese Australians by PRC nationalists.
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ItemNo Preview AvailableGreat Power Blame Game: The Ongoing War of Words Over COVID-19(Asia Institute, University of Melbourne, 2020-06-01)Over recent weeks, the US and China have used increasingly strong rhetoric around the COVID-19 pandemic. The relationship between the US and China was already bad before the crisis, and distrust and animosity have only grown with the war on words over who is responsible for the global pandemic. This had real-life consequences in late March when a meeting of the G7 failed to agree on a joint statement following the US State Department’s insistence on referring to the coronavirus as the “Wuhan Virus” (1). How have the two countries been constructing the other as the enemy and what effect has this had on diplomacy in the region?
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ItemTrack II diplomacy solving Asia’s refugee crisis(The Australian National University, 2020-05-30)
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ItemAustralia’s Defence Strategic Update: when all you have is a hammer(The Australian National University, 2020-07-19)
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ItemWhat is the effect of Australia’s new foreign relations law?(Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University, 2020-12-12)