Greg Earl
Biography
Publications
Greg Earl was the deputy editor, opinion editor, national affairs editor and Asia Pacific editor of The Australian Financial Review. He spent more than a decade as reporter based in Jakarta, Tokyo and New York. He is a member of the Australia ASEAN Council board and the ANU Indonesia Project advisory board. He is researching a book about Australia and Asia.
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Economic diplomacy: Retro shopping beats the supply chain crisis
WWW Santa beware. The gift trade is still subject to the old-school padded tromp of shoe leather.
![Economic diplomacy: Free trade vs economic resilience](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/GettyImages-981160944.jpg?itok=XJLqI2Cu)
Economic diplomacy: Free trade vs economic resilience
From Chinese iPhones to university classrooms, trade in services is being redefined.
![Economic diplomacy: Remaking the Pacific house](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/32274635280_107bd3a7f1_k.jpg?itok=qe5_mLGy)
Economic diplomacy: Remaking the Pacific house
Two new studies provide the building plans for Australia’s regional infrastructure boom.
![Economic diplomacy: Supply chains, sanctions, and Telstra Pacific](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/GettyImages-1235879479.jpg?itok=maWiJIH1)
Economic diplomacy: Supply chains, sanctions, and Telstra Pacific
From ports to productivity, the pandemic has only exposed longstanding economic resilience issues in Australia.
![Economic diplomacy: Los Angeles port pips China as Christmas grinch](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/GettyImages-1235870396.jpg?itok=KoY-LP2a)
Economic diplomacy: Los Angeles port pips China as Christmas grinch
Amid an emerging global trade supply chain crisis, Australian economic policy advisers are more reserved about risks.
![Economic diplomacy: Japan’s new PM joins the (supply) chain gang](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/GettyImages-1235697165.jpg?itok=TKtgYtpJ)
Economic diplomacy: Japan’s new PM joins the (supply) chain gang
New research shows Australia may be an export diversification role model.
![Economic diplomacy: After AUKUS in trade, aid and technology](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/AUKUS%20sub.jpg?itok=VNwDkQ0_)
Economic diplomacy: After AUKUS in trade, aid and technology
Commercial links may be China’s response to the submarine deal.
![Economic diplomacy: Australia Inc’s new world order](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/GettyImages-958254534.jpg?itok=1nRUHmVs)
Economic diplomacy: Australia Inc’s new world order
Is “China plus” the answer to fading US global hegemony?
![Economic diplomacy: After Kabul, Australia looks to India](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/GettyImages-1335149772.jpg?itok=RUqgSkJW)
Economic diplomacy: After Kabul, Australia looks to India
Australia has a lower war-to-aid ratio, but the US is more transparent about its failure against the Taliban.