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Xi Jinping: The Backlash
Lowy Institute Paper
Xi Jinping: The Backlash
By the author of the acclaimed The Party: The Secret World of China’s Communist Rulers 
America vs The West
Lowy Institute Paper
America vs The West
Preserving the liberal world order
Remaking the Middle East
Lowy Institute Paper
Remaking the Middle East
How a troubled region may save itself. Anthony Bubalo
Choosing Openness
Lowy Institute Paper
Choosing Openness
Why global engagement is best for Australia Andrew Leigh
A Wary Embrace
Lowy Institute Paper
A Wary Embrace
What the China–Russia relationship means for the world. Bobo Lo
Fighting with America
Lowy Institute Paper
Fighting with America
Why saying 'no' to the US wouldn’t rupture the alliance.James Curran
The Embarrassed Colonialist
Lowy Institute Paper
The Embarrassed Colonialist
Forty years after independence, Papua New Guinea is the largest single recipient of aid from Australia. Yet Australians seem to be largely ambivalent about the country. Few…
Condemned to Crisis?
Lowy Institute Paper
Condemned to Crisis?
It is often said that no country is more important to Australia than Indonesia. Ken Ward argues that Australian governments and their critics need to be realistic about an…
The Adolescent Country
Lowy Institute Paper
The Adolescent Country
In this Lowy Institute Paper, Sydney Morning Herald International Editor and Lowy Institute Nonresident Fellow Peter Hartcher argues that Australia needs to shake off its …