News and Media

In an article on deaths of Australian travellers overseas, Deborah Snow quotes Research Fellow Alex Oliver's Policy Brief, Consular conundrum.

In an article in The Sydney Morning Herald on China's aggressive pursuit of territorial claims against Japan, John Garnaut quotes Linda Jakobson, Program Director East Asia.

Lowy Institute Military Fellow James Brown was interviewed on ABC Radio's AM program on a report written by a commanding officer of Mentoring Task Force 3 detailing examples of poor discipline in the ranks.

In an article in The Sydney Morning Herald on Lieutenant-Colonel Chris Smith's report on Australian soldiers in Afghanistan, David Wroe quotes Lowy Institute Military Fellow James Brown.

An article in The Australian reports on the new Lowy Institute Policy Brief by Anthony Bubalo, Football diplomacy redux.

Lowy Institute Nonresident Fellow Dr Rodger Shanahan was interviewed on Radio National's Drive program on negotiations under way in Syria for the release of 21 UN peacekeepers.

Lowy Institute Military Fellow James Brown was interviwed on Monocle 24's The Globalist program on the Defence White Paper in the context of regional and international developments.

An editorial in the Sydney Morning Herald on the Italian elections and the role of democracy quotes the 2012 Lowy Institute Poll on public opinion and foreign policy.

In an article for Asia Times Online on the possible directions for Chinese foreign policy after the leadership changes, Dr Nadine Godehardt quotes Linda Jakobson, Program Director East Asia.

Jenny Hayward-Jones, Program Director, The Myer Foundation Melanesia Program, was interviewed on Radio National's Saturday Extra program on sorcery and violence against women in Papua New Guinea.

On Friday 15th February, Alex Oliver was interviewed by "The Globalist" program on Monocle 24 Radio on the implications for Australian consular policy posed by the Prisoner X case and possible consequences for the Australia/Israel relationship.

In an article in the Australian Financial Review on The Group of 20, Alan Mitchell quotes Mike Callaghan, Director of the Lowy Institute's G20 Studies Centre.

In an article in The Guardian on China's reaction to North Korea's latest nuclear test, Tania Branigan quotes Rory Medcalf, Program Director International Security.

In an article in The Australian on the future of Afghanistan after the upcoming withdrawal of foreign troops, Rowan Callick quotes Anthony Bubalo, Program Director West Asia. 

Londa Jakobson, Program Director East Asia, was interviewed on ABC Radio National's The World Today program on the priorities of China's new leaders.

Linda Jakobson, Program Director East Asia, appeared on Australia Network News' Newsline program on the escalation of the territorial dispute between China and Japan over islands in the East China Sea.

Anthony Bubalo, Program Director West Asia, was interviewed on Radio National's Drive program on what the results of Israel's election mean for Israel and for relations with its closest ally the United States.

Rowan Callick reports on a new Lowy Institute Analysis by East Asia Program Director, Linda Jakobson, China's foreign policy dilemma.

Keith Jackson & Friends' PNG Attitudes posted Alex Oliver’s blog post and interview with PNG’s Attorney-General, discussing ways to combat corruption in PNG and his attitude to the Manus Island refugee processing centre. The interview was conducted in late 2012 for the Lowy Institute's Leadership Mapping project.

Lowy Institute Military Fellow James Brown was interviewed on ABC TV News on the US government's decision to accelerate the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan.