Publications

Originally published in The Australian

Underinvestment in diplomacy suggests Australia is more eager to defend against a disorderly world than to try to reshape it. Originally published in the Australian Financial Review

This article was first published in The Straits Times

Stephen Grenville gives a detailed account in the Eureka Report on Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), which after a decade on on the periphery of economic discussion, has recently surged in popularity

With half the region's population aged under 23, the Pacific's 'youth bulge' will affect every area of development in the region in the coming decades

Originally published in The Conversation

Originally published in The Canberra Times

Investors will make a grave mistake by ignoring how much China's new national security law will change Hong Kong. Originally published in the Australian Financial Review

Well-crafted emergency financing from Bank Indonesia and international partners such as Australia could be pivotal in getting Indonesia through this crisis

We must persuade Beijing that it should do it as it would be done by in cyber space. Rules are much better than retaliation. Originally published in the Australian Financial Review. 

Australians feel far more distrustful, pessimistic and less secure than they have in years. And our souring relations with China are central to our problems. Originally published in The Australian

Originally published in The Australian

Originally published by the Council on Foreign Relations

We should not compromise on our fundamental beliefs but focus on the factors that are within our control. Originally published in The Guardian. 

Originally published in The Washington Post

Originally published in the Australian Financial Review

A four-country bulwark against Beijing's regional dominance is an idea whose time has come. To make it work, New Delhi must be convinced to join in. Originally published in the Australian Financial Review

Originally published in the Australian Financial Review

There is growing agreement between Australia, India, Japan and the United States that as China rises in Asia, the rules-based order needs strengthening and defending; but does the revived Security Quadrilateral Dialogue have any real prospect of rebalancing relationships in the region

Originally published in the Australian Financial Review

While the medical prognosis looks less alarming, the economic prospect is as grim as ever. The Reserve Bank has done what it can, now it's up to the government, writes Stephen Grenville. Originally published in the Australian Financial Review

Originally published in War on the Rocks

Originally published in the Australian Financial Review

Originally published in ChinaFile and Foreign Policy