Lucy West
Biography
Publications
Dr Lucy West is a senior research assistant with the Griffith Asia Institute and a sessional lecturer with the School of Government and International Relations, Griffith University. Her research interests include rule of law and legal reform in Southeast Asia and international relations of the Asia Pacific.
Australia-Philippines: Prolonged partners
Manila’s termination of defence ties with Washington will have a geopolitical cost, but Canberra has history on side.
Cambodia: the regime’s base survival instinct on display
A decision to reject a US offer to refurbish Ream Naval Base might hint at China’s influence but also domestic concerns.
Hun Sen’s natural bilateral “bestie”
Cambodia’s tilt to China is abundantly clear after a slew of new deals and rumours of a potential Chinese military base.
