West Papua: The Issue That Won't Go Away for Melanesia
West Papuans continue to fight for independence with the support of many Pacific nations. Despite Indonesia’s opposition and the recent impact of COVID-19 on the region, the resolu...
COVIDcast Episode 9: COVID-19 and the oil price collapse
In COVIDcast Episode 9, Roland Rajah, Director, International Economy Program, sits down with Rachel Ziemba, Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security, and Ro...
Helping Indonesia to help ourselves
Originally published in the Australian Financial Review.
Meg Keen
Dr Meg Keen is a Senior Fellow in the Pacific Islands Program at the Lowy Institute.Meg’s work on the Pacific region spans several decades across academia, intelligence and policym...
In a testy post-Covid-19 world, Chinese sanctions of Australian goods may be closer than ever
Originally published in The Guardian.
How Is the Coronavirus Outbreak Affecting China’s Relations with Its Asian Neighbors?
Originally published in ChinaFile and Foreign Policy.
Coronavirus has shown Australian travellers have too high expectations of how the Government can help
In an opinion piece originally published on ABC News website, Alex Oliver describes the high expectations Australian travellers have of the consular assistance government can ...
The Director’s Chair Ep2: Lord Mervyn King on COVID-19, radical uncertainty and economic forecasting
In the second episode of The Director's Chair, Michael Fullilove speaks with Lord Mervyn King about COVID-19, global economic downturn, the UK's response to the virus, Brexit, and ...
Beware letting inexact science of modelling drive policy
Originally published in The Australian.
Helicopter money is not what you think
Originally published in the Australian Financial Review.