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18 Feb 2019 15:30

Indonesia’s election debates: there’s substance in the style

by Ben Bland

The televised debates bring the campaign to a country that has only been practising democracy for 20 years.
18 Feb 2019 14:00

Pulwama attack: more questions than answers

by Stuti Bhatnagar

India’s retaliation against Pakistan is predictable, and not at all effective in tackling sources of Kashmir’s strife.
18 Feb 2019 11:30

One casualty of Jolo bombing: Indonesian-Philippine trust

by Sidney Jones

The eagerness to blame Indonesians for the cathedral attack sets back regional cooperation, exactly when most needed.

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Een nieuwe koude oorlog (en China zal winnen)

De Standaard

In zijn eentje kan Trump niet winnen van Xi Jinping

NRC Handelsblad

China tests ‘Guam killer’ missile in strong signal to US

9 News

Has the Coalition Government doubled net debt?

ABC Fact Check

Australia’s ‘hollowed out’ politics, explained

New York Times

Preparing for a changing region

Australian Financial Review

Radicalised in our suburbs and a threat to public safety

The Australian

Fact check: Are company profits growing five times faster than Australians' wages?

ABC Fact Check

Asean in Singapore, Apec in Papua New Guinea: all you need to know about Asia’s summit season

South China Morning Post

Arthur B. Culvahouse Jr., Trump’s pick for Ambassador to Australia, offers direct line to President

New York Times

Democrats on track to retake US House and set new Asia tone

Nikkei Asian Review

Asia fears Trump doubling down on trade war after mixed midterms

Nikkei Asian Review

Xi Jinping promises to open Chinese markets in trade war joust with Trump

The Guardian

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Shortlist for 2018 Lowy Institute Media Award

Media release

The Lowy Institute is delighted to announce the shortlist for the 2018 Lowy Institute Media Award. The nominated journalists are: Michael Bachelard and Fairfax team

Angela Merkel’s exit may mean a policy shift for China in Europe

South China Morning Post

What Asia thinks (but won't say) about Trump ditching nuclear treaty with Russia

South China Morning Post

Video: The Australian government may go into 'caretaker mode': Expert

CNBC

Wentworth defeat pushes Australia’s Prime Minister into minority government

New York Times

Australia approves TPP-11, raises chance of pact taking effect in early 2019

Nikkei Asian Review

Even if Saudi Arabia is behind Jamal Khashoggi's murder, experts say sanctions against Riyadh could backfire

Business Insider

Australian leader considers moving embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv

New York Times

Josh Frydenberg tells Donald Trump's treasury chief that 'cool heads should prevail' in US-China trade war

Sydney Morning Herald

IMF readies for further danger signals in emerging markets

Financial Times

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Susan Glasser to deliver Lowy Institute 2018 Media Lecture

Media release

Susan Glasser to deliver Lowy Institute 2018 Media Lecture

Israel is clearing the path for strikes on Beirut, Lebanon says

ABC Online

US-China trade war fails to dampen cooperation between states and private enterprise

South China Morning Post

China looks to Europe on WTO reform as pressure builds from ‘united front’

South China Morning Post

Australia looks for boost from Chinese trade war stimulus

Nikkei Asian Review

How China is preparing for Donald Trump's trade war

Sydney Morning Herald

Beijing caught off guard as President Donald Trump primes trade war trigger

Australian Financial Review

Frank Lowy speech: Chaos, Trump and China ‘risk our values’

The Australian

From Russia with love: China's pancake diplomacy signals shift in world order

Australian Financial Review

‘A nightmare for China and the world’: Welcome to the new cold war

New Daily

Former RBA member John Edwards warns on 'hidden problems'

Australian Financial Review

Frank Lowy lecture: An ambitious Australia

The Australian

Sir Frank Lowy calls for more migrants, fewer prime ministers

Australian Financial Review

China May Be Having 'Big Debate' on Trade War, Lowy's McGregor Says

Bloomberg Daybreak

Trumps Tells Apple To Move Production To U.S. After Company Raises Tariff Concerns

Ten Daily

Australia's Marise Payne: a China dove, hawk or parrot?

South China Morning Post

Beijing’s great game to win over Pacific’s small island states

Asia Times

Chinese President Xi Jinping Will Send a Close Ally in His Stead to North Korea’s Military Parade

TIME Magazine

Is it too quiet in emerging Asia?

ANZ Bluenotes

Why Australia loses prime ministers

The Economist

Fate of Nauru refugees casts shadow over Pacific conference

ABC

Audio: Bishop's Legacy, and a New Western Order

ABC RN Extra

Indonesia’s Widodo deflects criticism with cleric running mate

Financial Times

UN calls for genocide charges against Myanmar military

Financial Times

Audio: The morning after the leadership spill

ABC RN AM

Julie Bishop steps down as Foreign Minister

The Australian

Julie Bishop: 'well-liked, well-briefed and effective'

Sydney Morning Herald

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