In the news

Lowy Institute experts on breaking events.

Defence Connect
Papua New Guinea, Australia begin hammering out first defense treaty
21 February 2025
The Nightly
How Donald Trump’s Ukrainian tirade could affect Australia’s relations with the USA
21 February 2025
ABC
Australia and PNG to announce negotiations on new defence treaty
21 February 2025
Bloomberg
Chinese warships sail off coast of Sydney, testing Australia
21 February 2025
The China warship just 150 nautical miles off Sydney is one of the world's most powerful
21 February 2025
ABC
The bombing of Darwin's 83rd anniversary a reminder of Australia-United States alliance, analysts say
20 February 2025
ABC Pacific Beat
Australia and PNG to negotiate new security treaty
20 February 2025
The Australian
US foreign aid freeze stops crucial projects in the Pacific
20 February 2025
Financial Times
Chinese warships sail within 150 nautical miles of Sydney
20 February 2025
ABC
Australia and Papua New Guinea to begin negotiations on new defence treaty
20 February 2025