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Australian Election 2025
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Facts gone missing in Australia’s debate about Indonesia-Russia basing deal
Susannah Patton
2
Australia and Southeast Asia: Why strategic balance still matters
Hangga Fathana
3
What difference will the election outcome make to Australia ties with Southeast Asia?
Susannah Patton
4
Australia’s foreign policy reckoning: Time for a new White Paper
Mercedes Page
5
If foreign countries could vote in Australia’s election, which box would they tick?
Daniel Flitton
Debate Topic
Women across borders
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1
Protecting frontline humanitarians: Australia’s role as a middle power
Amra Lee
2
Getting dads to care: A key to equality in Asia
Ramona Vijeyarasa
3
Imagine a first for ASEAN, a woman as the Secretary-General
Mutiara Indriani
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Lucy Klein
4
The lost potential in STEM: Why women are still left behind
Lisa Singh
5
Feminism is still a dirty word in China
Ciara Morris
6
The hidden national security threat: Misogynistic extremism
Emma Gerhardy
Debate Topic
Assessing Trump’s territorial ambitions
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1
Trump goes deep into the Panama Canal
Selwyn Parker
2
The practical obstacles to Canada as the 51st state
Grant Wyeth
3
The legal options for Trump to acquire Greenland
Donald R Rothwell
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