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Islamic State propaganda and the mainstream media
Analyses
Islamic State propaganda and the mainstream media
In this Lowy Institute Analysis, Lauren Williams examines Islamic State’s use of the Western media to disseminate its propaganda. Williams argues mainstream media outlets have a…
Commentary
Saudi royals send a message
Saudi royals send a messageRodger ShanahanThe Australian8 January 2016Rodger Shanahan
Commentary
Iran has more at stake in Syria than America and its allies
Iran has more at stake in Syria than America and its alliesRodger ShanahanThe Australian4 January 2016 Click here for the online text.Rodger Shanahan
Commentary
Decision to keep Syria running was a masterstroke
Decision to keep Syria running was a masterstrokeRodger ShanahanThe Australian20 November 2015 Rodger Shanahan
Looking for leadership in the Arab Middle East
Analyses
Looking for leadership in the Arab Middle East
In this Lowy Institute Analysis, Research Fellow Associate Professor Rodger Shanahan examines how Arab Gulf States, led by Saudi Arabia, are responding to the Obama administration…
Commentary
Radicalisation woes still here
Radicalisation woes still hereRodger ShanahanThe Canberra Times27 October 2015Rodger Shanahan
Commentary
Putin’s gambit changes game
Putin’s gambit changes gameAlan DupontThe Australian9 October 2015Alan Dupont
Commentary
Neighbours share responsibility for Syria's morass
Neighbours share responsibility for Syria's morassRodger ShanahanThe Australian6 October 2015Rodger Shanahan
Commentary
Russia’s Syrian levers give control the West can only dream of
Russia’s Syrian levers give control the West can only dream ofRodger Shanahan  The Australian21 September 2015Click here for the online text.Rodger Shanahan