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Why US-China talks should focus on technology as the greater threat, instead of trade
Commentary
Why US-China talks should focus on technology as the greater threat, instead of trade
Originally published in South China Morning Post. Roland Rajah
New Caledonia’s independence referendum: Local and regional implications
Analyses
New Caledonia’s independence referendum: Local and regional implications
As 30 years of peace agreements come to an end, stability in New Caledonia is now at risk  
Media Release: 2019 Lowy Institute Poll – Australian Attitudes To Climate Change
Polling
Media Release: 2019 Lowy Institute Poll – Australian Attitudes To Climate Change
 In 2019, Australians rank climate change at the top of a list of ten possible threats to Australia's vital interests in the next ten years. A majority of Australian adults …
Time for Australia's campaigning leaders to debate China?
Commentary
Time for Australia's campaigning leaders to debate China?
Politicians avoid arousing voter concern despite Huawei and South China Sea disputes.  Originally published in Nikkei Asian Review.Richard McGregor
Press Release -  2019 Lowy Institute Polling: Australian attitudes towards foreign policy issues ahead of the 2019 federal election
Polling
Press Release - 2019 Lowy Institute Polling: Australian attitudes towards foreign policy issues ahead of the 2019 federal election
In an early release of select results from the Lowy Institute Poll 2019, the Liberal-National Coalition holds a clear lead over the Labor Party on five out of nine key foreign…
We may not be interested in the world, but the world is interested in us
Commentary
We may not be interested in the world, but the world is interested in us
Originally published in the Sydney Morning Herald Michael Fullilove
Indonesian strongman lost, but identity politics won
Commentary
Indonesian strongman lost, but identity politics won
Originally published in the Australian Financial Review.Ben Bland
Australian Values, Australia’s Interests — Foreign Policy Under A Shorten Labor Government
Speeches
Australian Values, Australia’s Interests — Foreign Policy Under A Shorten Labor Government
On Wednesday 1 May, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs Senator Penny Wong gave a speech titled ‘Australian values, Australia’s interests - Foreign policy under a Shorten Labor…
Australian election 2019: Where the parties stand
Interactives
Australian election 2019: Where the parties stand
How do Australia’s major parties compare on critical areas of our foreign policy, defence policy, foreign aid and trade? What do Lowy Institute experts say about the strengths and…