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New Cabinet takes on welcome western bias
Commentary
New Cabinet takes on welcome western bias
In this opinion piece for The West Australian, Rory Medcalf argues that key ministers in the new Abbott Cabinet will put Western Australia at the centre of Australia's global…
Australia's Election, the U.S. Alliance and the Pivot
Commentary
Australia's Election, the U.S. Alliance and the Pivot
James Brown's article for Real Clear Defense about Australia's defense strategy following the election of the conservative government.James Brown
Fifty Shades of Grey: Officer Culture in the Australian Army
Journal Articles
Fifty Shades of Grey: Officer Culture in the Australian Army
James Brown, Fifty Shades of Grey: Officer Culture in the Australian Army. Australian Army Journal, Culture edition 2013 10 (3) 2013, pp 244-254. ABSTRACT As the…
When change brings continuity
Commentary
When change brings continuity
In this article in the Indian Express, Rory Medcalf argues that Australia's new Coalition government will bring continuity to Australia-India ties.Rory Medcalf
Caught between the U.S. and China
Commentary
Caught between the U.S. and China
In a New York Times op-ed, Lowy institute Executive Director Michael Fullilove argues that the 2013 election campaign ignored the greater strategic and economic…
Judicious ambition: international policy priorities for the new Australian Government
Analyses
Judicious ambition: international policy priorities for the new Australian Government
In this new Lowy Institute Analysis, a number of Lowy Institute experts outline what they believe should be some key international priorities for the new Australian Government…
Australian anxiety over China's South Pacific aid efforts is misplaced
Commentary
Australian anxiety over China's South Pacific aid efforts is misplaced
In this comment piece for the Guardian's global development blog Dr Philippa Brant explores Australia's ongoing dominance in the South Pacific and the opportunities…
Lowy Lecture Series: 'Securing Australia's Future Prosperity' by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd
Speeches
Lowy Lecture Series: 'Securing Australia's Future Prosperity' by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd
On Tuesday 27 August 2013, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivered an address to the Lowy Institute for International Policy titled "Securing Australia's Future…
A friendly Lazarus in Tokyo
Commentary
A friendly Lazarus in Tokyo
Australia-Japan relations could well be in for a sustained period of deeper and broader co-operation because of the recent political earthquakes in Japan and the Lazarus-like rise…