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Lowy Institute for International Policy

The Lowy Institute is an independent international policy think tank based in Sydney. Its objective is to generate new ideas and dialogue on international developments and Australia's role in the world. Its mandate is broad. It ranges across all the dimensions of international policy debate in Australia - economic, political and strategic - and it is not limited to a particular geographic region.
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• June 06, 2023 Southeast Asia Aid Map - Key Findings Report
  By: Alexandre Dayant, Grace Stanhope, Roland Rajah
• May 28, 2023 Chips, subsidies, security, and great power competition
  By: John Edwards
• May 11, 2023 The Ukraine effect: demise or rebirth of the global order?
  By: Bobo Lo
• December 18, 2022 Mixed report card: China’s influence at the United Nations
  By: Courtney J. Fung, Shing-hon Lam
• December 11, 2022 Sharper choices: How Australia can make better national security decisions
  By: Ben Scott
• November 04, 2022 Crumbling cornerstone? Australia’s education ties with Southeast Asia
  By: Susannah Patton
• October 20, 2022 Chinese coercion, Australian resilience
  By: Richard McGregor
• August 17, 2022 Australia in the Middle East: Enduring risks, interests, and opportunities
  By: Rodger Shanahan
• August 10, 2022 WeChat’s role in Australian democracy: A grassroots view
  By: Xueyin Zha
• July 19, 2022 How to make Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund work
  By: Kyunghun Kim
• May 25, 2022 Turning point? Putin, Xi, and the Russian invasion of Ukraine
  By: Bobo Lo
• March 15, 2022 Revising down the rise of China
  By: Roland Rajah, Alyssa Leng
• February 16, 2022 Drug trafficking in the Pacific Islands: The impact of transnational crime
  By: Jose Sousa-Santos
• February 02, 2022 Big data and national security: A guide for Australian policymakers
  By: Miah Hammond-Errey
• December 08, 2021 The internet of things: China’s rise and Australia’s choices
  By: John Lee
• November 02, 2021 Lines blurred: Chinese community organisations in Australia
  By: Jennifer Hsu, Richard McGregor, Natasha Kassam
• October 25, 2021 China, climate politics and COP26
  By: Sam Geall
• October 20, 2021 The missing anchor: Why the EU should join the CPTPP
  By: Peter Draper, Naoise McDonagh
• September 29, 2021 Translating tension: Chinese-language media in Australia
  By: Fan Yang
• August 09, 2021 Australia and the growing reach of China’s military
  By: Thomas Shugart
• August 02, 2021 Bridging Papua New Guinea’s information divide
  By: Shane McLeod
• June 30, 2021 Jagged Sphere: China’s quest for infrastructure and influence in mainland Southeast Asia
  By: Greg Raymond
• May 26, 2021 Australia's South China Sea Challenges
  By: Malcolm Cook
• May 20, 2021 Countering China’s Adventurism over Taiwan: A Third Way
  By: Patrick Porter, Michael Mazarr
• May 06, 2021 The Crisis after the Crisis: How Ladakh will Shape India’s Competition with China
  By: Arzan Tarapore
• April 22, 2021 After Xi: Future Scenarios for Leadership Succession in Post-Xi Jinping Era
  By: Richard McGregor, Jude Blanchette
• April 12, 2021 Chinese-Australians in the Australian Public Service
  By: Yang Jiang
• February 16, 2021 Eyes on the Prize: Australia, China, and the Antarctic Treaty System
  By: Claire Young
• December 09, 2020 Avoiding a Pacific Lost Decade: Financing the Pacific's Covid-19 Recovery
  By: Roland Rajah, Alexandre Dayant
• November 02, 2020 Digital Authoritarianism, China and C0VID
  By: Lydia Khalil
• October 02, 2020 The Point of No Return: The 2020 Election and the Crisis of American Foreign Policy
  By: Thomas Wright
• September 17, 2020 The Australia–India Strategic Partnership: Accelerating Security Cooperation in the Indo–Pacific
  By: Dhruva Jaishankar
• August 20, 2020 The Costs of Covid: Australia’s Economic Prospects in a Wounded World
  By: John Edwards
• August 15, 2020 Indonesia's Economy: Between Growth and Stability
  By: Roland Rajah
• August 06, 2020 The World Trade Organization: An Optimistic Pre-Mortem in Hopes of Resurrection
  By: Dmitry Grozoubinski
• July 29, 2020 Global Order in the Shadow of the Coronavirus: China, Russia and the West
  By: Bobo Lo
• July 08, 2020 Demanding the Future: Navigating the Pacific's Youth Bulge
  By: Catherine Wilson
• July 03, 2020 Keeping Indonesia's economy afloat through the COVID-19 pandemic
  By: Roland Rajah, Stephen Grenville
• June 01, 2020 Emerging from COVID: Policy Responses to the Pandemic
  By: Ben Bland, Alexandre Dayant, John Edwards, Stephen Grenville, Natasha Kassam, Herve Lemahieu, Alyssa Leng, Richard McGregor, Shane McLeod, Alex Oliver, Jonathan Pryke, Roland Rajah, Sam Roggeveen, Sam Scott
• March 10, 2020 The Path of Least Resilience: Autocratic Rule and External Powers in the Middle East
  By: Anthony Bubalo
• February 25, 2020 Taiwan Flashpoint: What Australia Can Do to Stop the Coming Taiwan Crisis
  By: Brendan Taylor
• January 07, 2020 Taiwan's 2020 Elections
  By: Natasha Kassam, Richard McGregor
• December 17, 2019 China's Economic Choices
  By: David Orsmond
• November 17, 2019 Foreign and Security Policy in the New Malaysia
  By: Elina Noor
• October 21, 2019 Ocean of Debt? Belt and Road and Debt Diplomacy in the Pacific
  By: Roland Rajah, Alexandre Dayant, Jonathan Pryke
• October 08, 2019 The Bougainville Referendum and Beyond
  By: Ben Bohane
• August 20, 2019 Once More With Feeling: Russia and the Asia-Pacific
  By: Bobo Lo
• July 18, 2019 Rethinking Fiscal Policy: Progressive US Politics Meets Radical Economics
  By: Stephen Grenville
• June 25, 2019 Behind the Veil: Women in Jihad After the Caliphate
  By: Lydia Khalil
• June 25, 2019 Averting a Global Calamity? Trump and Xi at the G20
  By: John Edwards
• May 08, 2019 New Caledonia's Independence Referendum: Local and Regional Implications
  By: Denise Fisher
• May 08, 2019 New Caledonia's Independence Referendum: Local and Regional Implications
  By: Denise Fisher
• April 10, 2019 Politics in Indonesia: Resilient Elections, Defective Democracy
  By: Ben Bland
• March 14, 2019 'New' Malaysia: Four Key Challenges in the Near Term
  By: James Chin
• January 23, 2019 East Asia's Decoupling
  By: Roland Rajah
• October 02, 2018 Reinforcing Indonesia-Australia Defence Relations: The Case for Maritime Recalibration
  By: Evan A. Laksmana
• September 17, 2018 Going Legit? The Foreign Policy of Vladimir Putin
  By: Bobo Lo
• August 06, 2018 ASEAN-Australia Relations: The Suitable Status Quo
  By: Malcolm Cook
• July 31, 2018 Unregulated Population Migration and Other Future Drivers of Instability in the Pacific
  By: Rita Parker
• July 03, 2018 “Americanism, not globalism”: President Trump and the American Mission
  By: James Curran
• June 15, 2018 Getting Singapore in Shape: Economic Challenges and How to Meet Them
  By: Manu Bhaskaran
• June 04, 2018 Instability in the Pacific Islands: A Status Report
  By: Stewart Firth
• May 24, 2018 Trump, Kim and the North Korean Nuclear Missile Melodrama
  By: Euan Graham
• April 04, 2018 Safeguarding Australia's Security Interests Through Closer Pacific Ties
  By: Greg Colton
• March 14, 2018 Charities and Terrorism: Lessons from the Syrian Crisis
  By: Rodger Shanahan
• February 21, 2018 Beyond Access: Making Indonesia's Education System Work
  By: Andrew Rosser
• December 08, 2017 The Missing Middle: A Political Economy of Economic Restructuring in Vietnam
  By: Matthew Busch
• December 06, 2017 PNG in 2017 | An Analysis of Papua New Guinea's Political Condition and Trends Through to 2025
  By: Bal Kama
• December 06, 2017 Internal Security in Papua New Guinea: Trends and Prospects
  By: Sinclair Dinnen
• December 06, 2017 Infrastructure Challenges for Papua New Guinea
  By: Craig Lawrence
• December 06, 2017 Future Scenarios for Papua New Guinea
  By: Jonathan Pryke
• December 06, 2017 A Bumpy Road: Societal Trends in Papua New Guinea
  By: Jonathan Pryke, Paul Barker
• December 06, 2017 Economic Analysis of Papua New Guinea
  By: David Osborne, Robert Harden, Christopher Hoy
• December 06, 2017 Changing Geopolitical Dynamics for Papua New Guinea
  By: Jenny Hayward- Jones
• November 16, 2017 Clear Waters and Green Mountains: Will Xi Jinping Take the Lead on Climate Change?
  By: Sam Geall
• November 09, 2017 US-Vietnam Relations Under President Trump
  By: Huong Le Thu
• October 31, 2017 Autopilot: East Asia Policy Under Trump
  By: Aaron L. Connelly
• June 04, 2017 IISS Shangri-La Dialogue 2017 General (Retd) James Mattis, Secretary of Defense USA
  By: James Mattis
• May 01, 2017 When Turnbull meets Trump
  By: Alan Dupont
• March 01, 2017 The shape of Australia’s future engagement with the United Nations
  By: Peter Nadin
• October 01, 2016 The 2016 presidential campaign and the crisis of US foreign policy
  By: Thomas Wright, Thomas Wright
• October 01, 2015 G20 Monitor: G20 outreach to society in 2015
  By: Tristram Sainsbury
• September 01, 2015 Nuclear-Armed Submarines in Indo-Pacific Asia: Stabiliser or Menace?
  By: Brendan Thomas- Noone, Rory Medcalf
• June 26, 2015 Melanesia New Voices: Investing in the Next Generation
  By: Jenny Hayward-Jones
• June 25, 2015 The Perception Gap: Reading China's Maritime Objectives in Indo-Pacific Asia
  By: Linda Jakobson, Rory Medcalf
• May 13, 2015 Papua New Guinea in 2015: at a crossroads and beyond
  By: Jenny Hayward- Jones
• September 05, 2014 Fiji's election and Australia: the terms of re-engagement
  By: Jenny Hayward-Jones
• September 04, 2014 Fiji’s election and Australia: the terms of re-engagement
  By: Jenny Hayward- Jones
• February 05, 2014 The G20 Needs A Growth Strategy
  By: Mike Callaghan
• February 01, 2014 The G20 needs a growth strategy
  By: Mike Callaghan
• January 05, 2014 Northeast Asia's Turbulent Triangle: Korea-China-Japan Relations
  By: Malcolm Cook
• October 05, 2013 Playbook for the Brisbane G20 summit
  By: Mike Callaghan
• October 05, 2013 Tax, Infrastructure, Anti-Corruption, Energy and the G20
  By: Stephen Grenville, Mike Callaghan, Hugh Jorgensen, Marty Harris, Daniela Strube, Maria Monica Wihardja, Philip Anderson
• July 05, 2013 Financial regulation and the G20
  By: Hugh Jorgensen, Mike Callaghan, Stephen Pickford, Richard Gray, Steven Bardy, Graham Hodges, Ross Buckley
• June 05, 2013 Trade and the G20
  By: John Ravenhill, Mark P Thirlwell, Mike Callaghan, Peter W. Gallagher, Brett Williams
• March 01, 2013 Consular Conundrum: The Rising Demands and Diminishing Means for Assisting Australians Overseas
  By: Alex Oliver
• March 01, 2013 Football Diplomacy Redux: The 2015 Asian Cup and Australia’s Engagement with Asia
  By: Anthony Bubalo
• March 01, 2013 Australia-China Ties: In Search of Political Trust
  By: Linda Jakobson
• December 05, 2012 The UN Security Council seat and Australia's diplomacy for the Asian century
  By: Alex Oliver
• June 05, 2012 Australia - China ties: in search of political trust
  By: Linda Jakobson
• March 05, 2012 The 2012 national elections in Papua New Guinea: averting violence
  By: Scott Flower, Jim Leahy
• March 05, 2012 Inflection point: the Australian Defence Force after Afghanistan
  By: Alan Dupont
• March 05, 2012 Global fiscal adjustment and trade rebalancing
  By: YingYing Lu, Professor Warwick McKibbin, Andrew Stoeckel
• March 01, 2012 Inflection Point: The Australian Defence Force after Afghanistan
  By: Alan Dupont
• March 01, 2012 The 2012 National Elections in Papua New Guinea: Averting Violence
  By: Scott Flower
• August 05, 2011 Antarctica: assessing and protecting Australia's national interests
  By: Ellie Fogarty
• July 05, 2011 Turning the tide: improving access to climate financing in the Pacific Islands
  By: Nic Maclellan
• May 05, 2011 Living with the dragon: why Australia needs a China strategy
  By: Alan Dupont
• May 05, 2011 Global fiscal consolidation
  By: Warwick McKibbin
• May 05, 2011 Policy overboard: Australia's increasingly costly Fiji drift
  By: Jenny Hayward-Jones
• April 05, 2011 China in the Pacific: the new banker in town
  By: Fergus Hanson, Mary Fifita
• November 05, 2010 Revitalising Papua New Guinea's health system: the need for creative approaches
  By: Katherine Lepani, Julienne McKay
• November 05, 2010 Dropping the autopilot: improving Australia's defence diplomacy
  By: Nicholas Floyd
• November 05, 2010 A digital DFAT: joining the 21st century
  By: Fergus Hanson
• July 05, 2010 Confronting the Crisis of International Climate Policy
  By: Warwick McKibbin, Fergus Green, Greg Picker
• April 05, 2010 The evolving post-crisis world
  By: Stephen Grenville
• March 05, 2010 Indonesia and Australia: time for a step change
  By: Fergus Hanson
• March 05, 2010 Confronting Ghosts: Thailand's Shapeless Southern Insurgency
  By: Joseph Chinyong Liow, Don Pathan
• February 05, 2010 Capital flows, the carry trade and 'sand in the wheels'
  By: Stephen Grenville
• December 05, 2009 Obama's surge: The United States, Australia and the Second War for Afghanistan
  By: Anthony Bubalo
• November 05, 2009 China and the Global Environment: Learning from the Past, Anticipating the Future
  By: Katherine Morton
• November 05, 2009 The global financial crisis: causes and consequences
  By: Warwick J. McKibbin, Andrew B. Stoeckel
• November 05, 2009 Problems to partnership: a plan for Australia-India strategic ties
  By: Rory Medcalf
• October 05, 2009 Confronting the Hydra: Big Problems with Small Wars
  By: Mark O'Neill
• October 05, 2009 Unconventional partners: Australia-India cooperation in reducing nuclear dangers
  By: Rory Medcalf, Amandeep Gill
• October 05, 2009 Rebuilding Zimbabwe: Australia's role in supporting the transition
  By: Joel Negin, Jolyon Ford
• October 05, 2009 Caught in the crossfire: the Pashtun tribes of Southeast Afghanistan
  By: Tom Gregg
• October 05, 2009 A G-20 caucus for East Asia
  By: Stephen Grenville, Mark P Thirlwell
• October 05, 2009 Rebuilding Zimbabwe: Australia's role in supporting the transition
  By: Joel Negin, Jolyon Ford
• September 05, 2009 Message to the G20: Defeating protectionism begins at home
  By: Mark P Thirlwell
• September 05, 2009 External imbalances and the G20
  By: Stephen Grenville
• August 05, 2009 A tighter net: strengthening the Proliferation Security Initiative
  By: Emma Belcher
• August 05, 2009 Australia's poisoned alumni: international education and the costs to Australia
  By: Michael Wesley
• July 05, 2009 China: stumbling through the Pacific
  By: Fergus Hanson
• June 05, 2009 Mass poverty in Asia and the GFC
  By: Peter McCawley
• April 05, 2009 Fiji: the flailing state
  By:
• March 05, 2009 Refining the G-20 agenda
  By: Stephen Grenville
• February 05, 2009 The economic and environmental effects of border tax adjustments for climate change policy
  By: Warwick McKibbin, Peter J. Wilcoxen
• February 05, 2009 Confronting reality: responding to war criminals living in Australia
  By: Fergus Hanson
• December 05, 2008 Engaging Pakistan
  By: Claude Rakisits
• December 05, 2008 Shared Challenges and Solutions: Australia's Unique Contribution to the Future of African Development
  By: Glenn Denning, Joel Negin
• November 05, 2008 The sting of climate change
  By: Sarah Potter
• October 05, 2008 Expecting the Unexpected: Macroeconomic Volatility and Climate Policy
  By: Warwick McKibbin, Peter J. Wilcoxen, Adele Morris
• September 05, 2008 Nuclear security: what else can Australia do?
  By: Rory Medcalf
• September 05, 2008 Beyond good governance
  By: Jenny Hayward-Jones
• July 05, 2008 So what? Matching policy to Australian interests in West Asia
  By: Anthony Bubalo
• July 05, 2008 Building on Kyoto: towards a realistic global climate agreement
  By: Warwick McKibbin, Peter J. Wilcoxen
• July 05, 2008 China can grow and still help prevent the tragedy of the carbon dioxide commons
  By: Warwick McKibbin, Peter J. Wilcoxen, Wing Thye Woo
• June 05, 2008 The dragon in the Pacific: more opportunity than threat
  By: Fergus Hanson
• May 05, 2008 Why the Gulf matters: crafting an Australian security policy for the Gulf
  By: Rodger Shanahan
• May 05, 2008 What does a free-trade area of the Asia-Pacific mean to China
  By: Warwick McKibbin, Tingsong Jiang
• February 05, 2008 Central banks and capital flows
  By: Stephen Grenville
• October 05, 2007 Looking after Australians overseas
  By: Hugh White
• August 05, 2007 Stopping a nuclear arms race between America and China
  By: Hugh White
• July 05, 2007 Design faults: the Asia Pacific's regional architecture
  By: Allan Gyngell
• May 05, 2007 Uranium for India: avoiding the pitfalls
  By: Ron Walker
• April 05, 2007 The European Union and China
  By: Roberto Menotti
• March 05, 2007 HIV/AIDS: The looming Asia Pacific pandemic
  By: Bill Bowtell
• March 05, 2007 A long hot summer
  By: William Maley, Daoud Yaqub
• February 05, 2007 Reinventing 'West Asia': How the 'Middle east' and 'South Asia' Fit into Australia's Strategic Picture
  By: Anthony Bubalo
• January 05, 2007 China and Taiwan in the South Pacific: diplomatic chess versus Pacific political rugby
  By: Graeme Dobell
• December 05, 2006 After Doha: II. Is globalisation history?
  By: Mark P Thirlwell
• November 05, 2006 New rules for a new 'Great Game'
  By: Anthony Bubalo, Mark P Thirlwell
• September 05, 2006 After Doha: I. The search for Plan B
  By: Mark P Thirlwell
• September 05, 2006 Roaring tiger or lumbering elephant?
  By: Mark P Thirlwell
• August 05, 2006 Capital punishment and Australian foreign policy
  By: Michael Fullilove
• August 05, 2006 Koizumi's legacy: Japan's new politics
  By: Dr. Malcolm Cook
• July 05, 2006 The next UN Secretary-General
  By: Dr. Michael Fullilove
• May 05, 2006 Geeing up the G-20
  By: Mark P Thirlwell, Dr. Malcolm Cook
• May 05, 2006 Fuelling confrontation: Iran, the US and the oil weapon
  By: Anthony Bubalo, Mark P Thirlwell, Dr. Michael Fullilove
• March 05, 2006 The testament of Solomons: RAMSI and international state-building
  By: Dr. Michael Fullilove
• December 05, 2005 Iran, the international community and the nuclear issue: where to next?
  By: Anthony Bubalo, Dr. Michael Fullilove
• November 05, 2005 Football diplomacy
  By: Anthony Bubalo
• November 05, 2005 Beyond Arafat
  By: Anthony Bubalo
• October 05, 2005 How To Saving APEC
  By: Dr. Malcolm Cook, Allen Gyngell
• August 05, 2005 Multilateral approaches to the nuclear fuel cycle
  By: Lance Joseph
• July 05, 2005 Angels and Dragons: Asia, the UN, reform and the next Secretary-General
  By: Michael Fullilove
• June 05, 2005 Buying air warfare destroyers: a strategic decision
  By: Hugh White
• May 05, 2005 Building a democratic Palestine: an Australian contribution to legal and institutional development in the Palestinian territories
  By: Anthony Bubalo
• April 05, 2005 Balancing act: Taiwan's cross-strait challenge
  By: Malcolm Cook, Craig Meer
• March 05, 2005 Australians speak 2005: public opinion and foreign policy
  By: Ivan Cook
• February 05, 2005 Sensible climate policy
  By: Warwick McKibbin
• December 05, 2004 India's energy needs
  By: Nick Hordern
• December 05, 2004 Energy insecurity: China, India and Middle East oil
  By: Anthony Bubalo, Mark P Thirlwell
• November 05, 2004 The 'Khmer Islam' community in Cambodia and its foreign patrons
  By: Milton Osborne
• November 05, 2004 Diaspora: the World Wide Web of Australians
  By: Michael Fullilove, Chloë Flutter
• November 05, 2004 Unsheathing the Samurai Sword: Japan's Changing Security Policy
  By: Alan Dupont
• October 05, 2004 Bush is from Mars, Kerry is from Mars too: The Presidential Election and U.S. Foreign Policy
  By: Michael Fullilove
• September 05, 2004 Transpacific trade imbalances: causes and cures
  By: Warwick McKibbin, Park Yung Chul, Jong-Wha Lee
• August 05, 2004 River at risk: the Mekong and the Water Politics of China and Southeast Asia
  By: Milton Osborne
• August 05, 2004 The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games: China in the limelight
  By: John Bowan
• August 05, 2004 India: the Next Economic Giant
  By: Mark P Thirlwell
• May 05, 2004 Israel's withdrawal from Gaza: a role for Australia?
  By: Anthony Bubalo
• February 05, 2004 Election Watch: Japan — Japan's party system: shifting the political axis, releasing economic reform
  By: Malcolm Cook
• February 05, 2004 The Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement: a preliminary assessment
  By: Mark P Thirlwell
• February 05, 2004 The international economy in 2003: managing economic imbalances in an integrated world
  By: Mark P Thirlwell
• November 05, 2003 Revaluing the renminbi: a case of 'déjà vu all over again'?
  By: Mark P Thirlwell