As Australians head to the polls on 3 May, the stakes for foreign policy in the Indo-Pacific are quietly profound. From where I sit in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, the debate in Australia around national ...

One potentially revealing way of thinking about the respective strengths and weaknesses of the American and Chinese approaches to politics and economics is to consider the performance of their car ...

The media typically only has enough space to focus on one big story at a time. Trump’s tariffs are dominating now. Last week it was “Signal-gate”, after a journalist was added to a White House-led ...

Most commentary around “Signalgate” – which saw The Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg added to a White House group chat by National Security Advisor Michael Waltz – has criticised the apparent ...

Muhammad Daniel Azlan Mahadzir is an award-winning clinical nutritionist and sciencepreneur working at the intersection of food security, digital health, and planetary health. His doctoral research, ...

Pastor Rev Dr Ray Minniecon is a Kabi Kabi and Gurang Gurang Elder, co-chair of the Indigenous Peoples Organisation – Australia as well as a pastor in the Anglican Church and educator.

The nexus between the provision of development assistance and the national interests it helps serve has always been contingent and contested. Stay informed with the latest commentary and analysis on ...

James Paterson is the Research Assistant for the Transnational Challenge Program at the Lowy Institute. He holds a PhD from Monash University where his research focuses on insurgent dynamics and ...

A democratic Ukraine in the current de facto borders, with a protected frontline and secure skies, is a better option than a continuing war of attrition. Stay informed with the latest commentary and ...

As Director of Research, Hervé Lemahieu manages the Lowy Institute’s research team. The Institute’s research is globally recognised for its analysis on China, Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands ...

Professor Ross Garnaut is a Professorial Fellow in Economics and a Vice Chancellor’s Fellow at the University of Melbourne as well as a Distinguished Professor of the Australian National University.

'Alopi Latukefu joined the Edmund Rice Centre for Justice and Community Education as Director in February 2023. Prior to accepting the role with ERC, 'Alopi was most recently the Director for the ...