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Executive Director
Australian foreign policy, US politics and foreign policy, Asia and the Pacific, international history

Director of Research
Indo-Pacific strategy, Australian foreign policy, great power competition, Pacific Islands geopolitics

Research Associate, Pacific Aid Map
Development finance, foreign aid, human development

Research Associate, Indo-Pacific Development Centre
Macroeconomics, structural transformation, energy transition, Southeast Asia, economic development

Research Associate
Southeast Asian politics and economic security

Head of Editorial
Policy publishing, editorial production, foreign policy and strategy content

Research Fellow, Pacific Aid Map
Pacific Islands aid and development, development finance, sovereign debt, China's foreign assistance

Managing Editor, The Interpreter
Australian foreign policy and politics, Australia's intelligence services, international relations in Asia

Research Fellow, Pacific Islands Program
Pacific public health, climate change and Pacific security, resource governance, Pacific geopolitics

Program Director, Transnational Challenges
Terrorism and violent extremism, digital technology, disinformation, authoritarianism, national security

Research Fellow, Public Opinion and Foreign Policy Program
Australian foreign policy, Indo-Pacific security, China and Taiwan, North Korea, Pakistan

Director, Southeast Asia Program
Southeast Asian politics and security, great power competition, US foreign policy

Senior Fellow for East Asia
China's political system, Communist Party structure, China's foreign relations, Australia–Asia relations

Acting Pacific Islands Program Director and Project Director, Australia–Papua New Guinea Network
Climate change, national security, PNG governance and politics, Bougainville, Pacific relations

Research Fellow, Indo-Pacific Development Centre
Digitalisation, digital economy, economic development, innovation and technology, social welfare

India Chair
Indian foreign and security policy, Indo-Pacific geopolitics, India–China relations

Research Associate, Transnational Challenges Program
Insurgent dynamics and legitimacy

Lead Economist; Director, Indo-Pacific Development Centre
International economic policy, Asia-Pacific economies, macroeconomics, aid and development finance

Program Director, International Security
Australian foreign and defence policy, China's military forces, US defence and foreign policy, drones

Senior Fellow for Military Studies, International Security Program
Russia–Ukraine war, military history and strategy, advanced technologies

FDC Pacific Research Fellow
Papua New Guinea, Pacific Islands

Data Analyst, Asia Power Index
Statistics

Research Fellow, Southeast Asia Aid Map
Foreign aid, global development finance

Research Associate, Pacific Islands Program
Political, climate, and development challenges affecting Pacific Island States

Senior Fellow, Southeast Asia Program
Macroeconomic policy, economic reform, financial institutions, Myanmar, Indo-Pacific

Research Associate, International Security Program
Australian defence policy, military capability

Research Fellow, Indo-Pacific Development Centre
International economics, trade and supply chains, geoeconomics, critical minerals, technology competition