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At UN, Australia’s FM Wong Defends International Institutions at a Time of Crisis

At UN, Australia’s FM Wong Defends International Institutions at a Time of Crisis

By Grant Wyeth
Wong argued, “We have no option and no excuse but to find a way through our challenges today, immense and intractable as they are.”

Is Australia’s Unaffordable Housing a Foreign Policy Problem?

Is Australia’s Unaffordable Housing a Foreign Policy Problem?

By Grant Wyeth
A “whole-of-nation” approach to foreign policy would understand how each element of domestic policy is critical to enhancing the country’s overall capabilities and international power – including housing. 
As Quad Completes 20 Years, India Takes on Multiple New Responsibilities

As Quad Completes 20 Years, India Takes on Multiple New Responsibilities

By Elizabeth Roche
Previously, India was seen as the ‘weak link’ in Quad. At the Delaware summit, India seemed more willing to take on China’s growing initiatives in the Indo-Pacific.

Australia Needs to Step up Its Climate Advocacy at the UN Summit of the Future

Australia Needs to Step up Its Climate Advocacy at the UN Summit of the Future

By Will Devine
The Pacific needs Australia to do more on climate change, and the upcoming summit in New York might be Canberra’s next best opportunity.

Bringing Strategic AI Collaboration to the Trilateral Strategic Dialogue

Bringing Strategic AI Collaboration to the Trilateral Strategic Dialogue

By Aiden Warren, Adam Bartley, and Charles T. Hunt
The TSD has fewer points of friction that could hinder practical collaboration due to the high strategic complementarity of Australia, Japan, and the U.S.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Powerplay in the Pacific: A Little Competition Doesn’t Hurt

Powerplay in the Pacific: A Little Competition Doesn’t Hurt

By Vanshika Saraf
From policing assistance to digital infrastructure, strategic competition has led to better terms and more options for the Pacific Island nations.

Papua New Guinea Is in a Governance Crisis – and Australia Helped Put It There

Papua New Guinea Is in a Governance Crisis – and Australia Helped Put It There

By Carolyn Blacklock
Australia has loaned millions to PNG, despite the government's issues with unaccountable and nontransparent spending.
Will the Future Be Made in Australia?

Will the Future Be Made in Australia?

By Grant Wyeth
The Australian government has a keen motivation to incentivize the emergence of new industries that will protect its standards of living and advance its strategic position. 

Australian Government Undermines Census in Bid to Avoid Division

Australian Government Undermines Census in Bid to Avoid Division

By Liz Allen
The Australian government's stunning intervention into the national census, and its sudden backflip, has broken trust and left it unclear what's next.

Tamil Refugee Self-Immolates in a Melbourne Suburb

Tamil Refugee Self-Immolates in a Melbourne Suburb

By Luke Hunt
Church groups hope Pope Francis takes notice of asylum seekers during his upcoming visit to Papua New Guinea.

Why Australia’s Motion on Taiwan Won’t Shake the Current Australia-China Relationship

Why Australia’s Motion on Taiwan Won’t Shake the Current Australia-China Relationship

By Jade Guan and Michael Clarke
The timing of Australia’s Senate motion rejecting China’s interpretation of U.N. Resolution 2758 seems puzzling, especially given the recent efforts to stabilize relations with China.
Indonesia and Australia Sign ‘Historic’ Defense Cooperation Agreement

Indonesia and Australia Sign ‘Historic’ Defense Cooperation Agreement

By Sebastian Strangio
The two sides also announced their largest-ever bilateral military exercise, which will take place in Surabaya in November.

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