Asia
Progress and the Party: Social(ist) tensions in Vietnam
Elliot Brennan is a Research Fellow at the Institute for Security and Development Policy (Sweden) and a Non-Resident Fellow at the Pacific Forum-Center for Strategic and…
Commentary
Challenges ahead for the Indonesia relationship
In an opinion piece in The Drum, Lowy Institute Research Fellow Dr Dave McRae says Prime Minister Tony Abbott's visit to Indonesia was a positive, but four genuine challenges…
Reader ripostes: The Guardian's flawed Indonesia quiz
Stephen Grenville writes:
Nicholas Stuart is right in spotting an error in The Guardian’s Indonesia Quiz, but he misses the best part of the British connection in only…
India links: Youth politics, IT support, 2014 election, defence spending and more
Danielle Rajendram is a Lowy Institute research associate. Her work focuses on Indian foreign and domestic policy, India-China relations and Asian security.
Can India keep…
Obama's Asia trip and the credibility of the pivot
Michael Green served on the US National Security Council staff from 2001-2005. He is now Senior Vice President for Asia at CSIS and a non-resident fellow at the Lowy Institute.
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Obama's Asia trip and the credibility of the pivot
Michael Green served on the US National Security Council staff from 2001-2005. He is now Senior Vice President for Asia at CSIS and a non-resident fellow at the Lowy Institute…
How Indonesia's print media saw the Abbott visit
Yesterday Sam Roggeveen provided English-language links to coverage of Prime Minister Abbott's visit to Indonesia. This post looks at the Indonesian language print media on…
Abbott's Indonesia visit: Links
Tony Abbott's press statement alongside President Yudhoyono. (UPDATE: Video of the joint press conference. Tks Politics Australia.)
Abbott's remarks to the official dinner in…
China's environmental crisis, close up
China watcher James West writes for The Atlantic on his latest train trip through China, and has a short accompanying video (above):
I have never before been as dumbfounded as…
India links: Modi's rally, BRICS, Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan, welfare and more
Danielle Rajendram is a Lowy Institute research associate. Her work focuses on Indian foreign and domestic policy, India-China relations and Asian security.
BJP prime…