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A page for journalists, editors and producers looking for Lowy Institute expertise.
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Shane McLeod is the Lowy Institute's Director of Media and Communications.
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Australian foreign policy; US politics and foreign policy; Asia and the Pacific; Global institutions
Global governance; Indo-Pacific strategy; Southeast Asia; Myanmar; Data-driven analysis
Australian foreign policy news; long-form strategic, security, geopolitical and economic research publishing.
Aid and development policy in the Pacific; Refugee resettlement to Australia; Humanitarian and refugee challenges in Myanmar
Politics and economics in Asia and the Pacific; Aid and international development policy.
Australian foreign policy and politics; Australia’s intelligence services; international relations in Asia
China’s state-society relations, Chinese civil society, NGOs, development, social policy, philanthropy, Overseas Chinese communities, Australia-China relations
Pacific Islands development and security, resource management, human security and resilience.
Terrorism and violent extremism; digital technology; disinformation; authoritarianism; national security; emergency management and countering violent extremism; crisis and natural disasters; radicalisation; counterterrorism; policy; Middle East; US national security
China’s political system and the workings and structure of the communist party; China’s foreign relations, with an emphasis on ties with Japan, the two Koreas, and Southeast Asia; Australia’s relations with Asia.
Indo-Pacific strategy; Australian foreign policy; Southeast Asia.
Australian Foreign Policy, Foreign Aid and Development, Indian Foreign Policy, Indo-Pacific and the Quad.
International economic policy; Asia Pacific economies; macroeconomics; economic development; aid and development finance; globalisation; geo-economics.
Australian foreign and defence policy, China’s military forces, US defence and foreign policy, drones and other military technology. Also, trends in global democracy.
Australian foreign policy in the Pacific; Australia-PNG relations; geopolitics in the Pacific; Melanesia; conflict analysis and fragile states
