Saturday 16 Feb 2019 | 22:02 | SYDNEY

Saturday 16 Feb 2019 | 22:02 | SYDNEY

Debates

Whenever we stage a debate on The Interpreter, we'll tag each post in that debate with a specific debate name (eg. 'Debate: Defence White Paper') so that you can follow the debate from a single dedicated page.

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Australia and international broadcasting

Debate Thread

1. International broadcasting: raising Australia’s Pacific voice

By Bruce Dover , Ian Macintosh

2. Time we heard the Pacific’s take on the Pacific

By Mary-Louise O’Callaghan

3. International broadcasting: the ABC vs the wisdom of the crowd

By Geoff Heriot

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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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