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India's new Asia-Pacific strategy: 'Act East'
It has been a busy year for India in the Asia Pacific. From multilateral summits to bilateral diplomacy, the Modi Government has deliberately moved to step up engagement with its…
China, the G20 and global economic governance
Analyses
China, the G20 and global economic governance
In this Lowy Institute Analysis, Hugh Jorgensen and Dr Daniela Strube examine China’s approach to global economic governance. The paper argues that China will seek a greater…
Jokowi Spells Out Vision for Indonesia’s “Global Maritime Nexus”
Commentary
Jokowi Spells Out Vision for Indonesia’s “Global Maritime Nexus”
Jokowi Spells Out Vision for Indonesia’s “Global Maritime Nexus” Adelle Neary Southeast Asia from Scott Circle Volume V, Issue 24 Adelle Neary
Myanmar's big week: A backgrounder
With the ninth East Asia Summit and the the 25th ASEAN Summit being held back-to-back in Myanmar's capital, Naypyidaw, this week has been widely seen as a 'coming out' for a…
How the East Asia Summit can achieve its potential
Asia's summit season kicks off this week with the 20th APEC 'economic leaders' meeting in Beijing. The region's political jamborees have become very cluttered of late and leaders…
Indonesia under Jokowi: A foreign policy driven by a “Global Maritime Nexus”
Commentary
Indonesia under Jokowi: A foreign policy driven by a “Global Maritime Nexus”
Indonesia under Jokowi: A foreign policy driven by a “Global Maritime Nexus”Adelle NearyCogitASIA23 October 2014Adelle Neary
Indonesian foreign policy under President Jokowi
Analyses
Indonesian foreign policy under President Jokowi
In this Lowy Institute Analysis, Aaron L. Connelly previews the likely direction of Indonesian foreign policy under President-elect Joko 'Jokowi' Widodo, highlighting…
Red and White coalition spells trouble for Jokowi
Commentary
Red and White coalition spells trouble for Jokowi
Red and White coalition spells trouble for JokowiAdelle NearyEast Asia Forum14 October 2014Please click here for the online text.Adelle Neary
Opposition maneuvers represent big challenges for Jokowi
Commentary
Opposition maneuvers represent big challenges for Jokowi
Opposition maneuvers represent big challenges for JokowiAdelle NearyCogitASIA3 October 2014Please click here for the online text.Adelle Neary
Is China a realist power?
Eurasia's arc of instability is ablaze. Robert Kagan rails against America's impotence. A cartoon depicts Uncle Sam as a hapless fireman, impotent in eastern Europe and the Middle…