
Australia and the Indo-Pacific
A focus on: Australia and the Indo-Pacific
Australia’s security and prosperity is intricately linked with that of the Indo-Pacific.
Our research emphasises the importance of deepening Australia’s regional relationships, with a particular focus on renewable energy and critical minerals.
Our events provide opportunities for decision-makers to strengthen Australia’s ties with partner countries in education to trade and investment.
Latest research and resources
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Global Good, Global Goods: Envisioning a CAN-AUS Resource Alliance
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How the Women’s Asian Cup reinforces Australia’s Indo-Pacific diplomacy
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50 years after NARA: The evolution and future of the Australia-Japan energy partnership
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First Nations trade and investment missions – getting the fundamentals right
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Research Security in the Indo-Pacific: Why it matters to Australia
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Technopolitik: Technology, geostrategic competition and warfare
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ASEAN’s many challenges in Myanmar
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Cybersecurity under Trump 2.0: Implications for Australia
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Australia’s UN Security Council interests: why Africa matters
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Disinformation and cognitive warfare
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Democracy’s defining year: Implications of the Indo-Pacific’s elections
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Indo-Pacific Reactions to AUKUS
Explaining the scenarios, issues and opportunities
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What is sports diplomacy and why does it matter for Australia?
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Why is the Australia-India relationship important?
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What were the key takeaways from the UK’s AUKUS review?
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What role do Australia and Canada play in global resource politics?
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How has Trump 2.0 affected how Canada sees the Indo-Pacific?
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How has Trump 2.0 affected the Australia-Canada defence relationship?
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What can Australia learn from the US-Canada bilateral relationship under Trump 2.0?
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How are emerging technologies going to shape the future of cyber security?
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What is cyber diplomacy and how does it fit into Australia’s broader agenda?
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Why does cybersecurity matter?
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Where does foreign interference originate and how can Australia combat it?
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How does disinformation fit into strategic competition?
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Continuing conversations about regional partnerships
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Microcredential Information Session for High School Students (Online)
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Microcredential Information Session for Professionals (Online)
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Black Swan Summit Workshop
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UWA Open Day 2026
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Roundtable discussion with Rebecca Tomkinson
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Japan Symposium 2026
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The Northern Territory: A strategic partner for defence industry and allied cooperation in the Indo-Pacific
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First Nations business ties with India
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Roundtable discussion with H.E. Jeff Robinson
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Partners in Prosperity: Advancing Australia-Indonesia Trade and Investment
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The Australia-China relationship: Insights from Beijing
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The Australia-Japan defence industry partnership: site visit to the Australian Marine Complex (AMC)


