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The Myth of the Asian Century
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An Australia-Europe security agenda
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Re-invigorating Europe–Australia defence and security collaboration

Peter Tesch

2

The shifting vectors of Australia–Europe collaboration

Michael Wesley

3

Enhancing Australia–EU security cooperation

Matthew Sussex
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By the numbers: Lowy Institute Poll 2025
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Australians ahead of the game in aid debate, MPs should follow

Bridi Rice

2

Australia-United States: How to disagree with a superpower

Ryan Neelam

3

Does Australia see China as a threat?

Susannah Patton

4

Transparency and the Australia-US alliance

David Vallance

5

Australians see through tariff fears to real economic threat

Jenny Gordon

6

Australia overtakes China in the Pacific as America vacates the lane

Mihai Sora

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Explaining Australia’s enduring faith in democracy even as the world backslides

Lydia Khalil

8

Australia’s military benefits beyond war – the career challenge

David Vallance

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How should politicians “read” the 2025 Lowy Institute Poll?

Sam Roggeveen