2 days ago Ending the climate wars: the public’s mandate Ryan Neelam Australians understand the need to act. As global scientists issue the clearest warning yet, can Labor deliver?
10 Oct 2022 Australia and Pacific Islands: Polls apart? Meg Keen Without a comprehensive public opinion survey of Pacific people, common attitudes can be challenging to identify.
25 Jul 2022 France-Australia: Moving beyond AUKUS Eglantine Staunton A change of PM has certainly helped, and the latest Lowy Poll suggests no enduring damage has been done to relations.
30 Jun 2022 War fatigue in the West Bermet Talant The democratic world passed the compassion test for Ukraine. Now it faces the real challenge.
13 Apr 2022 Bellicose or bluster? How South Koreans see the North’s nuclear threat Timothy S. Rich , Brooklind Norman , Josie Coyle The policy of a new president in Seoul depends not only on Pyongyang but also South Korean public perceptions.
7 Apr 2022 Five key findings from the Being Chinese in Australia survey Natasha Kassam , Jennifer Hsu The latest Lowy survey of Chinese-Australians captures views on belonging, trust, strategic competition, Covid and more.
24 Feb 2022 Economic diplomacy: Slow dividends for Australia from ASEAN spending Greg Earl Amid the Ukraine sanctions showdown, an Indian trade deal looms as a pre-election win for the Morrison government.
7 Jul 2021 Personality in foreign policy Daniel Flitton How leaders interact and are judged can shape a country’s approach to the world as much as economics or military might.
28 Jun 2021 Building stronger Australia-Indonesia ties Ben Bland The latest Lowy Poll shows the gaps in public understanding that bedevils the goal of closer bilateral relations.
24 Jun 2021 The dangers in Australia’s blissful ignorance about India Lavina Lee It’s far from all bad news. But Australians don’t know that other Asian great power as well as they should.
23 Jun 2021 By the numbers: Charting the Australia-China relationship in decline Natasha Kassam Trust has plummeted and concern about China’s military is growing. And Australians point a finger of blame at Beijing.
23 Jun 2021 How Australians look in the mirror, and out a window to the world Caitlin Byrne The reflection people see might be rosy, but Australians need a better understanding of how others might see us.
31 May 2021 As varied as the weather: How public attitudes shape climate policy Bec Colvin Opinion surveys across the big emitters reveal the social complexity surrounding climate policy commitments.
3 May 2021 State of mind: How Australians see the pandemic and efforts to help Natasha Kassam New polling by the Lowy Institute looks at Australians’ attitudes to Covid-19 responses at home and abroad.
30 Mar 2021 Taking the measure of prejudice in a pandemic Xiao Tan , Leah Ruppanner , Rennie Lee Has Covid-19 heightened anti-Asian bias in Australia? A new survey shows some worrying signs.
10 Aug 2020 What we have lost: International education and public diplomacy Angela Lehmann Entangling universities with geopolitics can mean a bad student experience has a far broader cost.
3 Aug 2020 Young Australians turn from the US towards Asia. And it isn’t Trump Kate Clayton , James Blackwell Millennials don’t remember Washington behaving as a great power or helpful ally, so support for the alliance is waning.
18 Jun 2020 Will Timor-Leste be the region’s latest press freedom casualty? Jim Nolan An new law under the guise of “dignity” would only diminish democracy and transparency in the country.
29 May 2020 The middle power alignment in public attitudes about Covid-19 Malcolm Cook Beijing is on the nose, leading the Western world to band together, but not with Washington at the fore.
14 May 2020 Australians doubt either US or China will emerge stronger after Covid Natasha Kassam New Lowy polling shows Australians are disappointed in Beijing’s Covid-19 response and despairing about Washington’s.
3 Jan 2020 New Year on Australia’s fire ravaged coast Alex Oliver These first days of 2020 have been terrible as exhausted volunteers battle blazing fires in the bush and countryside.
21 Nov 2019 Chart of the week: The climate cost Natasha Kassam Polls suggest a majority of Australians want action on global warming, even at a cost – but politics tells us otherwise.
30 Aug 2019 Secrets and laws Mark F. Briskey Finding the balance between national security and press freedom means acknowledging real threats exist.
28 Jun 2019 National security: Australians and their elites Sam Roggeveen A tour through this year’s Lowy Institute Poll to see where the public differs from political leaders.
27 Jun 2019 Australian attitudes to China shift: 2019 Lowy Poll Kelsey Munro A deep dive into the 2019 Lowy poll reveals an across-the-board hardening of Australian attitudes towards China.
27 Jun 2019 The Pacific: pinching pennies doesn’t make for policy longevity Jonathan Pryke , Shane McLeod Australians might be wary on aid but are far more alert to the region’s biggest security concern in climate change.
26 Jun 2019 Are Australians more worried about climate change or climate policy? Matt McDonald Climate change is again on the public mind but this didn’t translate to a strong message at the ballot box for action.
26 Jun 2019 The polls were wrong, but here’s our poll, and why you should read it Alex Oliver , Natasha Kassam Election pollsters must deal with tricky challenges but issues polls – such as the Lowy Institute Poll – are different.
7 May 2019 After the Australian election: the China test Natasha Kassam New Lowy poll figures suggest voters prefer Labor over the Coalition for managing relations with Beijing – just.
21 Jun 2016 Anxious about China, unsure about the US: Australians and the 2016 Lowy Institute Poll Alex Oliver
11 Mar 2015 Under the Dome and India's Daughter: Documentaries stir powerful online reaction in Asia Danielle Cave
16 Feb 2015 New Lowy Institute poll: 62% Australians oppose execution of Chan and Sukumaran Alex Oliver