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China's foreign policy dilemma
Analyses
China's foreign policy dilemma
Therefore Chinese foreign policy can be expected to be reactive. This may have serious consequences because of the potentially explosive nature of two of China's most pressing…
By Linda Jakobson
Relaunching the G20
Analyses
Relaunching the G20
Australia and the world needs a focused and effective G20. But the forum is in danger of losing its way. This Analysis identifies nine key lessons from the G20’s history that can…
By Mike Callaghan
Northeast Asia turns its attention to the Arctic
Analyses
Northeast Asia turns its attention to the Arctic
In an analysis brief for the National Bureau of Asian Research, Lowy Institute East Asia Program Director Linda Jakobson writes that China, Japan, and South Korea are all…
By Linda Jakobson
Environmental change and migration: implications for Australia
Analyses
Environmental change and migration: implications for Australia
In the Pacific Islands region, climate change and natural disasters could displace potentially  thousands of people in coming years.  A significant number of these…
By Khalid Koser
Digital islands: how the Pacific ICT revolution is transforming the region
Analyses
Digital islands: how the Pacific ICT revolution is transforming the region
The Pacific Islands region is in the midst of an information and communications technology (ICT) revolution that could have profound implications, particularly for democratic…
By Danielle Cave
India and China: competitive coexistence in the Asian Century
Analyses
India and China: competitive coexistence in the Asian Century
In this book chapter, the Lowy Institute’s Rory Medcalf and Ashley Townshend examine the factors that are likely to influence the strategic dynamic of the China-India…
By Ashley Townshend, Rory Medcalf
Australia place in the Asian century
Analyses
Australia place in the Asian century
In this extended article for The Diplomat, the Lowy Institute’s Rory Medcalf examines the aspirations and the omissions of the Australia’s Government’s October…
By Rory Medcalf
The audacity of reasonableness: Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, US foreign policy and Australia
Analyses
The audacity of reasonableness: Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, US foreign policy and Australia
At first glance, the differences between the two candidates for president of the United States in 2012, President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney, are striking. Each…
By Michael Fullilove
Pirates and privateers: managing the Indian Ocean private security boom
Analyses
Pirates and privateers: managing the Indian Ocean private security boom
The fight against Somali-based pirates is becoming a private battle as global defence cuts reduce naval counter-piracy deployments. Because governments have struggled to contain…
By James Brown