Publications

Originally published in The Australian

On 19 October, Chair of the ABC Ita Buttrose AC OBE gave the 2019 Lowy Institute Media Lecture

On 17 October Jonathan Pryke addressed the 2019 Aus-Fiji Business Forum at the Marriott Brisbane Hotel on the topic of the Australia-Fiji relationship over the next twenty-five years

What Xi Jinping and his top Communist Party deputies think of the U.S. president. Originally published in the Washington Post

On 17 September 2019, the Lowy Institute hosted Ambassador Alan Wm Wolff, Deputy Director-General of the World Trade Organization, for a discussion of the risks and opportunities facing world trade at this decisive moment. Mr Wolff became WTO Deputy Director-General in October 2017, after a long

Japan and India’s differences might just be what makes this unlikely partnership effective. Originally published in The Diplomat

Neither the US nor China can dominate the other. That leaves an opening for smart middle powers that know their own strengths. Originally published in the Australian Financial Review

Dealing with the Chinese is an art that Australia is still struggling to emulate. Originally published in the Australian Financial Review

Originally published in The New York Times

Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of NATO, addressed the Lowy Institute on 7 August 2019.Jens Stoltenberg served as Prime Minister of Norway from 2000 to 2001 and from 2005 to 2013. He was appointed NATO’s 13th Secretary General in 2014 and his term has been extended

Originally published in Nikkei Asian Review

Originally published in The Australian

Originally published in The Guardian

Originally published in The Australian

Beijing can’t afford to demonize and repress the young activists on the extreme edge of the city’s massive protests.  Originally published in Bloomberg Opinion

Originally published in the Australian Financial Review

On 13 June 2019, the Lowy Institute hosted the Hon Kevin Rudd for a discussion with Senior Fellow Richard McGregor on Xi Jinping’s China and the new era of strategic competition with the United States across trade, technology, and geopolitics. Below are a podcast of the event and the formal

This is not just about a law. It is the identity of an exceptional city that is at stake. Originally published in the Australian Financial Review