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History of shared sacrifice unites India, Australia
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History of shared sacrifice unites India, Australia
In this article for The Australian, Rory Medcalf argues that Australia must look to its growing and influential Indian diaspora communities in order to build the…
For Australia in Afghanistan, victory was never an option
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For Australia in Afghanistan, victory was never an option
Dr Rodger Shanahan, Nonresident Fellow at the Lowy Institute for International Policy, reflects on Australia's role in the war in Afghanistan and the impact on the country…
As long as we use ships to move cargo, the navy will need to control the sea
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As long as we use ships to move cargo, the navy will need to control the sea
In this article in The Age, Lowy Institute Nonresident Fellow James Goldrick makes the case for a strong Australian surface navy, in response to Hugh White.James Goldrick
What did we learn from the war in Afghanistan?
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What did we learn from the war in Afghanistan?
In this op-ed for The Age, Military Fellow, James Brown explains Australia's role in the war in Afghanistan and highlights three lessons learnt from the 12-year-long…
Nothing to fear but fear
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Nothing to fear but fear
In this op-ed, Dr Michael Fullilove, Executive Director of the Lowy Institute for International Policy, discusses America's 'war-weariness', drawing comparisons…
Abbott's chance to seize the G20 lead
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Abbott's chance to seize the G20 lead
In this op-ed for the Business Spectator, Mike Callaghan, Director of the G20 Studies Centre, maps out the priorities for the Australian Prime Minister at the G20 Brisbane…
Nuclear weapons: the state of play
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Nuclear weapons: the state of play
Nuclear weapons: the state of playJohn Carlson, AM (contributor)CNND report, March 2013 Please click here for full text.John Carlson
Improving nuclear security governance in the Asia-Pacific
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Improving nuclear security governance in the Asia-Pacific
Improving nuclear security governance in the Asia-PacificJohn Carlson, AMAPLN/CNND Policy Brief, No. 5, June 2013 Please click here for full text.John Carlson
An Asia-Pacific nuclear energy community
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An Asia-Pacific nuclear energy community
An Asia-Pacific nuclear energy communityJohn Carlson, AMAPLN/CNND Policy Brief, No. 4, June 2013 Please click here for full text.John Carlson