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9 Jul 2020 09:00

Cashing in the chips at the Trump casino

Rodger Shanahan

The prospect of a Biden administration has pro-US leaders in the Middle East seeking to keep their political “winnings”.
9 Jul 2020 07:00

What resilience really means as a guide for Australian policymaking

Jacob Taylor

A defensive attitude without greater engagement with the entire global system would leave the country more vulnerable.
8 Jul 2020 15:00

Singaporeans’ tricky exercise in tactical voting

Kirsten Han

The ruling PAP wants a “strong mandate”, while the opposition relies on electoral quirks and the guesswork of voters.

News and Media

With Senator's Snub, Australia Gets Stood Up by U.S. — Again

The New York Times

Audio: Trade Minister in Shanghai working to mend China relationship

ABC RN The World Today

Audio: Clinton warns of Chinese political interference

ABC RN Breakfast

China's first homegrown aircraft carrier heads out for sea trial

CNN

Russian warship due to dock in Port Moresby

The Australian

Australia feels chill as China and US trade blows over microchips

Sydney Morning Herald

Audio: Iraq approaches post-Islamic State election

ABC RN PM

Video: The trilateral summit was important for Japan, says expert

CNBC

Australia Is Rich, Strong and Afraid of the World

The New York Times

Australia sixth in Lowy Institute’s power rankings

The Australian

Audio: Power in Asia, Index released

ABC RN Breakfast

US stands tall as Asia's most powerful country despite rising China

CNN

China's power closing in on US, warns think tank

Nikkei Asian Review

Lowy Asia Power Index: Australia's Asian power to decline

Australian Financial Review

Asia Power Index shows Australia to become an Asian minnow by 2030

Sydney Morning Herald

Hillary Clinton says China's foreign power grab 'a new global battle'

The Guardian

THE TRUMP EFFECT: CHINA TO ECLIPSE US POWER IN ASIA BY 2030, SAYS LOWY INSTITUTE

South China Morning Post

What Makes America the Most Powerful State in Asia?

The Diplomat

China's missiles in the South China Sea put the United States and Australia in a difficult position

ABC Online

US marines to join Australian warships deployed in the Pacific as anxiety over China grows

ABC Online

China's President Xi Jinping is pushing a Marxist revival — but how communist is it really?

ABC Online

Australia, US challenge Beijing's 'defensive' missiles in South China Sea

Sydney Morning Herald

Macron's charm offensive leaves Sydney, heads to New Caldedonia

Sydney Morning Herald

Macron to Noumea as independence vote draws near

The Australian

Audio: French President heads to New Caledonia

ABC Radio Pacific Beat

Macron pledges to counter China power in Pacific

Financial Times

Trump, Twitter & North Korea

ABC Q&A

Banking Royal Commission, Harry Harris and Macron's dandruff

ABC RN The Wrap

Cyberwar

ABC RN Big Ideas

UK to open diplomatic posts in the Pacific, citing security concerns

Sydney Morning Herald

Hip hop culture comes under scrutiny in China, but some of it gets a pass

CNBC

Xi Jinping sends warning to Taiwan, United States with live-fire drills

CNN

Abe faces awkward Trump summit on North Korea amid plummeting support in Japan

CNN

Audio: Quick resolution to Syrian civil war unlikely despite military strike

ABC RN AM

Audio: Where to next in Syria?

ABC RN Saturday Extra

Mike Pompeo optimistic on Kim-Trump summit, but ‘America first’ remarks likely to trigger concern in Tokyo and Seoul

Japan Times

Australia Shudders Amid Talk of a Chinese Military Base in Its Backyard

The New York Times

China is reportedly interested in building a military outpost on Vanuatu -- and it could be a 'game changer' for the South Pacific

Business Insider

Australian business leaders, academics applaud Xi's Boao speech

Xinhua News Agency

Video: What's The End Game For Syria?

ABC Matter Of Fact With Stan Grant

Audio: China's eye on Vanuatu

Radio New Zealand

Video: Counter-Terrorism Analyst Lydia Khalil on the deadly bomb attacks on Egyptian Coptic churches and the international response to the US airstrikes on Syria

ABC Lateline

Video: Pacific Grim

Channel 10 The Project

When it comes to Syria, Trump can tweet and launch strikes if he wants, but not much else

CNN

Vanuatu, China reject reports of plans to host China military base

SBS

Video: Vanuatu, China reject reports of plans to host China military base

SBS

China says relations with Russia at 'best level in history'

CNN

The trade stand-off that could shake the world

Sydney Morning Herald

Video: Trump and Xi Wait to See Who Blinks First as Trade Fight Heats Up

Bloomberg

Some companies may reduce their reliance on the US after Trump's trade moves

CNBC

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