In the news

Lowy Institute experts on breaking events.

The Australian Financial Review
Taylor widens divide on defence, as Albanese rebuffs $40b US demand
03 June 2025
ABC RN AM
Coalition backs US calls for defence boost
03 June 2025
The New York Times
With Russia Airfield Attacks, Ukraine Aims for Strategic and Symbolic Blow
03 June 2025
Defence Connect
Operation Spiderweb: Ukraine targets strategic bombers in Russia with truck-launched drones
03 June 2025
The Australian Financial Review
Ukraine’s stunning drone raid shows war’s new strategy
03 June 2025
ABC's PM program
Ukraine drone attack a wake-up call for Australia
03 June 2025
The Straits Times
How will South-east Asia fill the China gap as development funds dry up?
02 June 2025
South China Morning Post
‘Not mere pawns’ in big power rivalry: Asean asserts agency at Shangri-La Dialogue
02 June 2025
The Sydney Morning Herald
‘Peace through strength’: Marles backs Hegseth after ‘stark’ China warning
02 June 2025
ABC RN Saturday Extra
Emmanuel Macron warns of US-China divisions at Shangri-La Dialogue
02 June 2025