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As diplomatic stances on Taiwan become more contested and consequential, this world-first dataset details every UN member state’s position on the governments in Taipei and Beijing. It offers an original framework for understanding the range of international stances and provides a globally...
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New Zealand's intelligence service warns of growing foreign interference risks | Lowy Institute
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A new security assessment aims to widen the concept of strategic competition beyond the United States and China.
on Sep 6
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Trump goes deep into the Panama Canal | Lowy Institute
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But Panama, which is very proud of its operations, already has plans that would be in America’s interests.
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The great leap skyward: China’s jetliner dreams are getting real | Lowy Institute
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China’s homegrown C919 takes flight beyond the Chinese mainland, but real milestones – and global recognition – still lie ahead.
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Australia’s predicament in navigating a new era of techno-nationalism | Lowy Institute
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If “the great tech decoupling” between the United States and China does come about, there will be costs.
on Jan 10
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Wanna bet? When a smart wager can trump secret intelligence | Lowy Institute
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Prediction markets can make a valuable contribution to policymaking.
on Jan 8
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Trump’s relations with the Blue Pacific | Lowy Institute
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The second Trump administration will find a region different from when last in office.
on Dec 31
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Taiwan and Ukraine: Learning the right lessons | Lowy Institute
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The Ukraine experience has turbocharged Taiwan's learning about modern war.
on Dec 16
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The trouble with Australia’s best friends in Asia | Lowy Institute
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Political turmoil in Japan and South Korea cannot be insulated from relations with the region.
on Dec 14
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South Korea’s President must resign | Lowy Institute
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The plotters apparently gave no thought to how South Korea’s liberal international partners would respond.
on Dec 12
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US-supplied Typhon missiles are on Manila’s wish list but could come with a catch.
on Nov 26
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Talk of cricket diplomacy often prompts a collective eyeroll. Only, it cuts through.
on Nov 23
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And strangely enough, it means China and the Philippines have traded positions.
on Nov 22
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Tech and AI are changing the climate equation – for the worse | Lowy Institute
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If not addressed, the skyrocketing growth of AI and cloud computing will derail emissions commitments.
on Nov 19
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Indonesia takes a bite out of Apple, and sets itself a test for future investment | Lowy Institute
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The Local Content Requirement may only be a temporary setback for the tech giant, but it could raise concerns among potential foreign investors.
on Nov 7
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ASEAN countries confront Chinese export glut | Lowy Institute
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Left unchecked, a saturation of Chinese goods may complicate what has otherwise been a very compelling ASEAN growth story.
on Nov 4
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Understanding technology as an ecosystem is the first step to tackling online harms | Lowy Institute
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Misinformation and disinformation are not challenges in isolation.
on Oct 30
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Prabowo’s China challenge around the Natuna Islands | Lowy Institute
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An early confrontation might not be the message first thought.
on Oct 28
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Indonesians educated in Australian universities include senior ministers and officials. Goodwill has its own value.
on Oct 22
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The US wakes up to China’s latest threat – big ships | Lowy Institute
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Hardly a day goes by that Chinese shipyards don’t book another fat contract for a commercial vessel.
on Oct 17
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How Australia should deal with Trump | Lowy Institute
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Trump disparages the liberal international order. Australia may need to serve in its bodyguard.
on Sep 30
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Australia needs to take Africa seriously – really, this time | Lowy Institute
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Substantive engagement with the world’s next powerhouse region won’t carry big cost but will earn major returns.
on Sep 26
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Indonesia: Jokowi’s real legacy is an unpredictable successor | Lowy Institute
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From a stunted democracy, to a human capital deficit, and too much reliance on China, Prabowo Subianto has been handed a curate’s egg, writes Greg Earl for his “Economic diplomacy” column from the ANU Indonesia Update.
on Sep 25
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Map the distribution of power across 27 countries in the Asia-Pacific with @LowyInstitute Asia Power Index
on Sep 23
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Pager bombs: Precision warfare takes a personal turn in Lebanon | Lowy Institute
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The implications of this attack stretch far beyond Hezbollah to future threats.
on Sep 18
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A step-change to Beijing's "lawfare" in the South China Sea | Lowy Institute
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The “salami slice” approach to island building in the South China Sea has worked well for China. The world risks seeing that same approach repeated in international law.
on Sep 17
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Hong Kong keeps Russia’s dark fleet afloat | Lowy Institute
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Operating under flags of convenience, hundreds of vessels are evading the sanctions meant to stifle movement.
on Sep 14
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The implausibility of a Taiwan blockade | Lowy Institute
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If all-out war is an inevitable consequence of a blockade, why wouldn't China cut to the chase and start the war immediately?
on Sep 12
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Key questions for reform of the New Colombo Plan | Lowy Institute
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A boost to the ties that bind Australia and the Indo-Pacific is essential to humanising public diplomacy and building life-long connections.
on Aug 28
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The right side of history: Taiwan and its “real estate” | Lowy Institute
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Democratic freedoms in Taiwan have been hard won and deservedly supported strongly by Australia.
on Aug 27
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AUKUS: The Singapore Strategy Redux | Lowy Institute
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Successive governments are making the nation vulnerable to a repeat performance.
on Aug 23
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The Great Game in the Pacific Islands - Lowy Institute
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Pacific Islanders have found their region, previously undervalued by larger powers, now a focal point for strategic competition.
on Aug 23
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Lowy Institute experts analyse how Donald Trump might approach foreign, economic, and defence policymaking if elected as US president for a second term in 2024.
on Aug 16
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Interoperability: The missing link in Indo-Pacific security | Lowy Institute
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Settling on a definition of an overused buzzword is the first step for Australia to ensure successful military partnerships in Southeast Asia.
on Aug 16
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Forgotten front: The South Caucasus contest | Lowy Institute
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Energy, security, and geostrategy again find this crucial region at the crossroads.
on Aug 13
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The binary trap after Bangladesh’s unrest | Lowy Institute
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A careful balancing act for a country that stands as a bridge between South and Southeast Asia has been upended.
on Aug 12
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Family ties? How Kim Jong‑un is going his own way | Lowy Institute
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Every leader wants a legacy.
on Aug 12
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Long arm of the law: China’s extraterritorial reach | Lowy Institute
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Political as much as legal considerations dictate the way Beijing exercises its laws – from Hong Kong to beyond.
on Aug 9
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What Australia can learn from Ukraine's long-range strike weapons | Lowy Institute
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Ukraine now has multiple options for strike operations at an affordable cost. This is exactly what the Australian Defence Force needs.
on Aug 8
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Australia’s big tech defence cloud: Too big to fail? | Lowy Institute
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Trusting the country’s digital defence capabilities to one company is a potential threat to national security.
on Aug 3
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Made in the USA: America’s gambit to reclaim industrial primacy | Lowy Institute
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Dominance in next-generation industry relies on people and partnerships to short-circuit China’s leading edge.
on Jul 30
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The unheard potential of moderate voices in New Caledonia’s crisis | Lowy Institute
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Hope for a “common destiny” is not yet lost despite the violent unrest and hardening views.
on Jul 29
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Why Taiwan should embrace multiculturalism | Lowy Institute
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With a birth rate below replacement level, Taipei has many reasons to boost its workforce from Southeast Asia.
on Jul 26
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ASEAN centrality stands in the way of an Indonesia-Australia alliance | Lowy Institute
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While Jakarta’s non-alignment approach makes a pact unlikely any time soon, common strategic objectives can still be achieved.
on Jul 26
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Don’t expect Trump 2.0 to be so tough on China | Lowy Institute
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Past behaviour is the best guide to future conduct.
on Jul 25
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Rising tensions over outer space – a new diplomatic hot zone | Lowy Institute
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There is concern over the growing threat of space and counterspace weapon capabilities.
on Jul 19
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Philippines-Japan security pact puts China on notice | Lowy Institute
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Though both nations recognise the indispensability of Washington, they are also hedging against future uncertainties.
on Jul 18
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Has Biden “checkmated” China? | Lowy Institute
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The President is rightly proud of having bolstered US alliances. But claims of beating China are overreach.
on Jul 18
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A surprising litmus test for New Caledonia’s independence parties | Lowy Institute
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The French election saw New Caledonia’s independence parties attain an overall majority in the first territory-wide poll since the 2018–21 referendums.
on Jul 16