Australia-Gulf Lecture with Premier Barry O'Farrell
The Lowy Institute for International Policy is pleased to invite you to the second annual Australia-Gulf Lecture. This year's lecture will be delivered by the Premier of New South ...
Lowy Lecture Series: Launch of the 2012 Lowy Institute Poll
The Lowy Institute for International Policy will release its 2012 Poll at a launch next Tuesday, June 5. The annual Lowy Poll is the Lowy Institute’s flagship publication, wi...
Distinguished Speaker Series: General David Hurley, AC, DSC, Chief of Defence Force
Defence is faced with a challenge - to balance force structure and preparedness in a climate that reinforces the need for austerity coupled with a shift in global and st...
Non LI Event - Australia in China's orbit: the China–Australia economic relationship
Mark Thirlwell will discuss the increase in Chinese-Australian economic ties and the resulting policy challenges.Chair: Paola Subacchi, Research Director, International Economics, ...
Non LI Event - The workings of the new global economic order – Australia as a case study of how new rising powers shape economics and policies
Across ministries, businesses, think tanks, universities, newspapers and blogs, the world is busy trying to analyse the implications of a changing international economic order, tri...
Non LI Event - SIPRI-CCCWS workshop in Beijing about Nordic and China's perspectives on Arctic developments - China now calls itself a 'near-Arctic state'
BEIJING, 10 May 2012. The new challenges and opportunities posed by increased access to the Arctic were discussed on 10 May 2012 at a workshop in Beijing entitled ‘Chine...
Non LI Event - The Annual Hedley Bull Lecture: Power and Order in the Asian Century - Professor Hugh White
Power and Order in the Asian Century: What Hedley Bull teaches us about the chances for peace or war between America and China.The Hedley Bull Lecture Series:The annual Hedley Bull...
Lowy Lecture Series: Barack vs Mitt - Chas Licciardello and Dr Michael Fullilove
After a drawn-out Republican primary process, the general election is finally on. What do we know about the styles and quirks of the two presidential contenders in 2012, Barack Oba...
Lowy Lecture Series: Pirates and privateers: private navies in the Indian Ocean - James Brown
In response to more widespread Somali piracy attacks and soaring crew ransoms, shipping companies are turning to private military security companies to provide both armed guards an...
Lowy Lecture Series: Does foreign policy matter in the US presidential election? - Bruce Jentleson
Many pundits contend that with the economy such an important issue in the U.S. presidential election, foreign policy does not matter. It actually does, politically as well as for t...