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Mapping the cost of the pandemic to women in the Indo-Pacific

Sara E Davies , Sharman Stone , Jacqui True

A new survey is a wake-up call for governments and organisations to direct urgent funding to women’s peace and security.

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Economic diplomacy: Indonesian trade, ADB v BRI and Chinese money

Slow but steady It has often been said that despite periodic diplomatic upheavals, Australia has been fortunate to have a sprawling multi-ethnic Asian neighbour to its north that has managed to remain largely unified. But here’s a fresh take on Indonesian stability that puts the recently agreed

By Greg Earl

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America’s fiscal policy rethink reaches Japan

Among some prominent policy wonks in America, a profound rethink of fiscal policy has been underway for the last couple of years, making the case for more-expansionary – or at least less-contractionary – fiscal policy. Japan, already with a mountain of government debt and substantial budget

By Stephen Grenville

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'Message to Trump – no TPP renegotiation'

Originally published in the Nikkei Asian Review (Photo: Washington Post/Getty Images

By Stephen Grenville

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Abe gambles on a stoic Japanese electorate

With his dynastic heritage, five years of assertive nationalism as Prime Minister, and eponymous brand of economics, Shinzo Abe warrants a seat at the top table of global conservative politics. But in his rush to an early election this week the Japanese leader will be counting on a boost from the

By Greg Earl

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Japan’s five years of Abenomics

For many international observers, the Japanese economy is an enigma. On the face of it, the economy has been in bad shape ever since the Japanese stock market began to crash in late 1989, almost 30 years ago. Yet as you wander around Japan, both in Tokyo and across the country, it hardly seems a

By Peter McCawley

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Abenomics loses some of its razzle-dazzle

One of the hallmarks of Shinzo Abe’s longevity in power has been his ability to switch back to bread and butter economic issues when he tests the patience of voters with his more nationalistic inclinations. But an interesting feature of his latest series of political setbacks has been the way

By Greg Earl

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Japan's Economy

Economic diplomacy: Indonesian trade, ADB v BRI and Chinese money

America’s fiscal policy rethink reaches Japan

'Message to Trump – no TPP renegotiation'

Abe gambles on a stoic Japanese electorate

Japan’s five years of Abenomics

Abenomics loses some of its razzle-dazzle

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