Multilateral Development Banks

The Asian Development Bank at 50: A spent force?
The Asian Development Bank at 50: A spent force?
In May, the Asian Development Bank celebrated its 50th anniversary with a big bash in Yokohama. Senior ADB figures repeatedly pointed to the record crowd of more than 6000…
Is the AIIB still ‘lean, clean and green’?
Is the AIIB still ‘lean, clean and green’?
It is just over two years since the United Kingdom announced (to the surprise of everyone involved, most notably the United States, but also China) that it would join the new,…
The future of the AIIB is bigger than Australian coal
The future of the AIIB is bigger than Australian coal
The Australian has run a story, 'Power row engulfs Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank', about tensions between the Australian government and the Asian Infrastructure…
The G20 and the Future of International Economic Governance
Books
The G20 and the Future of International Economic Governance
The G20 has become a key international forum since it was set up in 1999. When Australia began its presidency of the 2014 summit in Brisbane, many commentators suggested that…
US global economic leadership: Responding to a rising China
Analyses
US global economic leadership: Responding to a rising China
In this Analysis, Lowy Institute Research Fellow Tristram Sainsbury examines the evolving global economic leadership roles of the United States and China.Tristram Sainsbury