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Will Abbott Change Australia's Foreign Policy?
Commentary
Will Abbott Change Australia's Foreign Policy?
Interpreter Editor Sam Roggeveen writes in The National Interest on the foreign policy-aspects of the 2013 Australian federal election.The full article is available here.Sam…
Abbott is not a neocon
Commentary
Abbott is not a neocon
Interpreter Editor Sam Roggeveen, in a cover story for The Spectator Australia, discusses Prime Minister Abbott's brand of conservatism, his commitment to the…
Syria: how the West can play a weak hand better
Analyses
Syria: how the West can play a weak hand better
This Lowy Institute Analysis examines the trajectory of the Syrian conflict in the wake of the Russian and US agreement to eliminate Syria's chemical weapons.  It argues that…
Participants in Tokyo Workshop: Northeast Asian Political and Security Dynamics in Flux
Speeches
Participants in Tokyo Workshop: Northeast Asian Political and Security Dynamics in Flux
List of participants in Tokyo Workshop: Northeast Asian Political and Security Dynamics in Flux held on 27 September 2013.
Agenda for Tokyo Workshop: Northeast Asian Political and Security Dynamics in Flux
Speeches
Agenda for Tokyo Workshop: Northeast Asian Political and Security Dynamics in Flux
Agenda for an international workshop hosted by the Japan Institute of International Affairs and the Lowy Institute in Tokyo, Japan. 
Lowy Lecture Series: 'Untaking Risks - Six Decades Reporting Asia’s Conflicts and Asia’s Rise' by Nick Warner
Speeches
Lowy Lecture Series: 'Untaking Risks - Six Decades Reporting Asia’s Conflicts and Asia’s Rise' by Nick Warner
On 26 September 2013, the Lowy Institute for International Policy hosted Nick Warner AP PSM, Director-General of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service as the keynote…
Agenda for Seoul Workshop: Northeast Asian Political and Security Dynamics in Flux
Speeches
Agenda for Seoul Workshop: Northeast Asian Political and Security Dynamics in Flux
Agenda for an international workshop hosted by the Asan Institute for Policy Studies and the Lowy Institute in Seoul, South Korea. 
List of participants in Seoul workshop: Northeast Asian Political and Security Dynamics in Flux
Speeches
List of participants in Seoul workshop: Northeast Asian Political and Security Dynamics in Flux
List of participants in Seoul Workshop: Northeast Asian Political and Security Dynamics in Flux held on 24 September 2013.
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…