Indo-Pacific: A blueprint for democracy in the digital age From political activism to cyberattacks, the rise of technology is changing the face of regional engagement. ALANA FORD This article was originally published by The Lowy Institute for The Interpreter. As years go, 2024 has been big on democratic reckoning, and the elections across the Indo-Pacific […]
Indo-Pacific Space and Earth Conference On Tuesday 26 November, Senior Fellow Alana Ford attended the Indo-Pacific Space and Earth Conference in Perth, Western Australia. It was a fascinating day of discussion about the exciting and critical advancements in the space sector and what it means for the future of Earth and humanity. The top three […]
Cracks in the LDP Stronghold: the significance of the Japanese election Caught amidst the eddies of the US election, it is easy to overlook the results of Japan’s general election on October 27. But the outcome for Japanese politics matters deeply to Australia and the region. Since former prime minister Fumio Kishida announced his resignation […]
Perth USAsia Centre selected for Specialist Learning and Development Panel Perth USAsia Centre is available to all Australian government agencies for learning and development projects relating to: 1. Trade and investment and economic diplomacy 2. International policy and strategies 3. Understanding Australia 4. Diplomatic tradecraft The Centre is listed on Specialist Learning and Development (L&D) […]
Next Generation Regional Perspectives on the US-Australia Alliance in the Indo-Pacific On 16-20 September 2024, the Perth USAsia Centre hosted a group of next generation academics from across the Indo-Pacific region. The visit to Perth and Canberra showcased Australia’s role in the Indo-Pacific region and provided a unique lens through which to assess the Australia-United […]
In Episode 2, the pair discuss Biden’s decision to step down from the race, what this means for the Democratic Party and the impact Harris’ nomination will have on Trump’s campaign
Takeaways from the 2024 Quad Leaders’ Summit On 21 September 2024, the leaders of the four Quad nations – Australia, India, Japan, and the US – convened in US President Joe Biden’s hometown of Wilmington, Delaware. The outcome of the meeting was the Wilmington Declaration Joint Statement – a lengthy vision statement affirming the Quad’s […]
The UK deal on Diego Garcia is positive, but it won’t reverse declining support for the rules-based order China and Russia might argue this is just another example of Western countries gaming the system to suit themselves. This article by Dr Kate O’Shaughnessy was originally published in The Interpreter by The Lowy Institute on 7 […]
In Episode 2, the pair discuss Biden’s decision to step down from the race, what this means for the Democratic Party and the impact Harris’ nomination will have on Trump’s campaign
In Episode 2, the pair discuss Biden’s decision to step down from the race, what this means for the Democratic Party and the impact Harris’ nomination will have on Trump’s campaign