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Remembering Martin Indyk, an American diplomat with Australian sensibilities

“Few Australians have had such a large impact on the world, and for good”, said Lowy Institute…

Five Actions to Boost Financial Inclusion for Women-Led Small Businesses in The Pacific

Inclusive financial practices are essential to support women-led micro, small and medium-sized…

  
Martin Indyk, peacemaker

A scholar, a statesman, and a relentless policy entrepreneur. Above all, he was committed to a…

  
Bring women to the table to talk ocean sustainability

The upcoming G20 summit in Brazil must focus on what has so far remained neglected – women’s…

How Korean Universities Drive Climate Action and Green Transition

In the Republic of Korea (ROK), human resource development has driven economic growth, with…

  
Economic diplomacy: Looking beyond a 30-year anomaly

Divining economic statecraft is animating international relations roundtables but unnerving the…

  
Deadpool & Wolverine can rescue America from Trump

A superhero film to save a country in danger.

  
Why Taiwan should embrace multiculturalism

With a birth rate below replacement level, Taipei has many reasons to boost its workforce from…

  
Child marriage in Southeast Asia: When a harmful practice becomes an international crime

ASEAN can lead the way in tackling a practice that regularly results in the trafficking of…

Four Actions to Help Flood-Devastated Schools Bounce Back

After devastating floods in 2022 that caused widespread damage to schools, Pakistan’s Sindh…

  
Could BIMSTEC be the answer to the Myanmar question?

With a new charter and fresh ambition, a little-known regional organisation has as big summit…

  
Don’t expect Trump 2.0 to be so tough on China

Past behaviour is the best guide to future conduct.