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Averting a global calamity? Trump and Xi at the G20
Research Notes
Averting a global calamity? Trump and Xi at the G20
The outlines of a trade deal between the United States and China are there. But without a return to the negotiating table, the dispute could rapidly escalate,…
Economic diplomacy: G20 warms up, the China drip and open trade talks
Economic diplomacy: G20 warms up, the China drip and open trade talks
Data, debt and plastic dumping The prospect that China and the US are now going to use next week’s Group of 20 nations summit in Osaka to extend their trade negotiations…
Xi and Trump at G20: A tariff truce
Xi and Trump at G20: A tariff truce
This truce is by no means the end of trade tensions between China and the US. Over what was undoubtedly a delicious dinner last Saturday night on the sidelines of the G20 meeting…
Australian energy diplomacy
Australian energy diplomacy
Successive federal governments have declared Australia to be an “energy superpower”. The 2017 Foreign Policy White Paper is the most recent example, highlighting the size of…
Biding time: the G20 Eminent Persons Group on financial governance
Biding time: the G20 Eminent Persons Group on financial governance
Watchers of international financial markets have focused in recent months on the possible ramifications of an escalating trade war. The World Trade Organisation recently…
The G20 Hamburg riots and the German election
The G20 Hamburg riots and the German election
In many ways, the city-state of Hamburg embodies the self-image that contemporary Germany likes to project. With sparkling new galleries and trendy cafés interspersed among rough…
'The G20 is dead. Long live the G20'
Commentary
'The G20 is dead. Long live the G20'
Originally published in the Australian Financial Review (Photo: Presidencia de la República Mexicana) Roland Rajah
Gloomy forecasts for economic cooperation in Moscow
Gloomy forecasts for economic cooperation in Moscow
Last week the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration hosted a conference on the G20, BRICS and furthering international economic…
The G20 Studies Centre draws to a close
The G20 Studies Centre draws to a close
Today marks the drawing down of the G20 Studies Centre at the Lowy Institute. The Centre was established to provide high quality public analysis of international economic…
If you want my opinion...
G20 summits are a busy time for scholars of global economic governance. There is a surprisingly small pool of us around the world who look at these issues day in, day out, and…