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2020 Will Be a Watershed Year for the Global Economy
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2020 Will Be a Watershed Year for the Global Economy
Originally published in the Council of Councils' Global Outlook 2020: The Economy.Roland Rajah
Why the day of the party is done
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Why the day of the party is done
Originally published in the Australian Financial Review.Sam Roggeveen
Australia's PNG step-up in a tumultuous year
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Australia's PNG step-up in a tumultuous year
Originally published in The Australian Financial Review. Shane McLeod , Jonathan Pryke
Japan can teach Australia how to carefully handle China
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Japan can teach Australia how to carefully handle China
Scott Morrison needs to study Shinzo Abe's resolve. Originally published in Nikkei Asian Review. Richard McGregor
China has lost Taiwan, and it knows it
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China has lost Taiwan, and it knows it
So it is attacking democracy on the island from within. Orignally published in the New York Times. Natasha Kassam
Are our politicians a security risk?
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Are our politicians a security risk?
Should spooks vet the reliability of parliamentarians? It is not clear that doing so would benefit our democracy. Originally published in the Australian Financial Review. Daniel…
Pacific islands avoid China's 'debt-trap' diplomacy for now
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Pacific islands avoid China's 'debt-trap' diplomacy for now
Beijing's interest in the region sparks fears it is making unsustainable loans. Originally published in Nikkei Asian Review. Alexandre Dayant
The new geography of global diplomacy
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The new geography of global diplomacy
China advances as the US retreats.  Originally published in Foreign Affairs. Bonnie Bley