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Clarity needed on a “capability gap”

Counting warships is only one measure of deterrence. An integrated force will be more lethal and…

  
Australians watching Pacific with concern and care

Chinese influence and Pacific migration pathways are on Australian minds this year, …

  
Lowy Institute Poll: The world according to Australians

Looking over two decades of polling numbers, a nuanced view emerges about the changing…

  
Joe Biden should pardon Donald Trump

The bad dream is nowhere near ending.

Harnessing Edtech to Bridge Educational Gaps in Sri Lanka

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and ongoing economic crisis have caused over two…

  
Fiji: Positioning and posturing on politicians pay

Drawing on past experience and that of neighbouring countries, MPs and ministers should not be…

  
Fibs, squibs, and trading digs

Is it any wonder the public is often bemused about the merits of trade policy?

  
Southeast Asia after the shocks: Economic growth, but not as we know it

New Lowy Institute research shows the pandemic and Ukraine war have taken a toll, while the…

  
Does India’s Act East Policy matter to Southeast Asia?

Ties with Malaysia make a powerful case study to assess regional ties with the South Asian giant…

  
The message behind China’s high-profile “comfort women” lawsuit against Tokyo

Nationalism has a potent influence on historical memory – and this can skew in unexpected…

  
Water woes: Cambodia and Vietnam clash over the Funan Techo Canal

Environmental, economic and geopolitical concerns are all bound up in the latest tensions along…