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Debates

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Remaking the Middle East

Debate Thread

1. Decay and new growth

By Lydia Khalil

2. Trouble ahead

By Shahram Akbarzadeh

3. Power of youth

By Hafsa Halawa

4. Challenges mount up

By Bob Bowker

5. Understanding what is important

By Anthony Bubalo

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Australia’s defence export strategy

Debate Thread

1. Australia’s fraught global arms ambitions

By Nan Tian

2. Arms export goal risks the standing of a good international citizen

By Melissa Parke

3. The exciting prospects of a strong defence industry

By Christopher Pyne

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Education in Indonesia

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1. Improving education quality in Indonesia is no easy task

By Andrew Rosser

2. Quality over quantity: Indonesia’s education challenge

By Kevin Evans

3. Surmounting Indonesia’s education problems

By Erin Cook

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