Biography
Publications
Dr Clare Caldwell is Research Editor at the Lowy Institute and an editor with The Interpreter.
Prior to joining the Institute, Clare held senior editorial positions at the British Medical Journal (UK), The Guardian (UK) and Australian Consolidated Press. She has written for numerous specialty publications and was arts and culture contributor for The Lancet. Clare holds a PhD in English Literature from the University of New South Wales.
Australia risks wasting its solar superpower status
With a landmass capable of producing enough energy to supply the world, why can’t Australia even meet its own demands?
No jacket required? Power dressing in world politics
From kurtas to the three-piece suit, what world leaders wear speaks volumes.
The Fix: Backflips and realignments
In this new Interpreter feature, we’re inviting short observations about issues or resources that might otherwise be missed.
Women and politics: a new world order
With geopolitical oxygen so often depleted by autocratic strongmen, how might a globe dominated by female leaders look?
How to Interpret 2022: Australians change government
What our columnists and contributors made of the protagonists and power plays during this year’s federal election.
How to Interpret 2022: Solomon Islands strikes a deal
Honiara’s foreign policy caused ripples across the region, as we round up highlights of the year from The Interpreter.
How to Interpret 2022: Russia invades Ukraine
Vladimir Putin seemed convinced Kyiv would fall in days. We look back at ten months of war.
Red obsession: The Interpreter’s 2021 favourites
A cult 1980s film serves as a useful lesson on how to deal with China’s wine tariffs.
