Georgina Downer

Georgina Downer
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Georgina Downer is Chief Executive Officer of the Robert Menzies Institute. She is a former diplomat and qualified lawyer, with a Master's degree in Public International Law from the London School of Economics. She has worked across Asia and the Pacific for the Australian government, the International Republican Institute, and the UNDP. Georgina was a Research Fellow at the Institute of Public Affairs and the inaugural Director of Asialink Diplomacy. In addition to her executive experience, Georgina has served on the Boards of the indigenous not-for-profit, The Torch, the Menzies Research Centre, and the Victorian Liberal Party. She is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

AUKUS: A debate after the fact is still worth having
AUKUS: A debate after the fact is still worth having
Can Australia’s statecraft and alliances offer alternative security options in the Indo-Pacific?
The choice between hard or soft Brexit
The choice between hard or soft Brexit
Britain might be technically free of the EU on 30 March 2019, but just how free remains an extremely vexed question.
Timor-Leste elections a significant milestone
Timor-Leste elections a significant milestone
Despite the economic and development challenges ahead, the Timorese people are incredibly optimistic about their future.
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