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
After the booms come the storms: Western Australia in an era of rapid geopolitical change
Decarbonisation, Security and Strategy: Carbon Capture and Storage in the Australia–Japan Partnership
Global Good, Global Goods: Envisioning a CAN-AUS Resource Alliance
How the Women’s Asian Cup reinforces Australia’s Indo-Pacific diplomacy
50 years after NARA: The evolution and future of the Australia-Japan energy partnership
First Nations trade and investment missions – getting the fundamentals right
Research Security in the Indo-Pacific: Why it matters to Australia
Technopolitik: Technology, geostrategic competition and warfare
ASEAN’s many challenges in Myanmar
Cybersecurity under Trump 2.0: Implications for Australia
Australia’s UN Security Council interests: why Africa matters
Disinformation and cognitive warfare
Explaining the scenarios, issues and opportunities
Building on 50 years of NARA: The road ahead for Australia-Japan relations
Europe’s growing engagement in the Indo-Pacific
What is sports diplomacy and why does it matter for Australia?
Why is the Australia-India relationship important?
What were the key takeaways from the UK’s AUKUS review?
What role do Australia and Canada play in global resource politics?
How has Trump 2.0 affected how Canada sees the Indo-Pacific?
How has Trump 2.0 affected the Australia-Canada defence relationship?
What can Australia learn from the US-Canada bilateral relationship under Trump 2.0?
How are emerging technologies going to shape the future of cyber security?
What is cyber diplomacy and how does it fit into Australia’s broader agenda?
Why does cybersecurity matter?
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Microcredential for high school students
Continuing conversations about regional partnerships
Invest and Trade Western Australia: Global Perspectives
Roundtable Discussion: AISWA – The evolving landscape of education leadership
Roundtable Discussion with Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Singapore
CANBERRA EVENT | Australia-Japan Resilience and Security Forum
Dr Charles Edel, Senior Adviser and Australia Chair, and Kathryn Paik, Deputy Director and Senior Fellow with the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, DC
Roundtable discussion with Michael Mazza, Senior Director for Research at the Institute of Indo-Pacific Security
Indian Ocean Defence and Security 2026 Conference and Exhibition
Roundtable discussion with His Excellency Nicola Lener
Roundtable discussion with Mr Greg Moriarty AO
Roundtable discussion with Melanie Brock AM
Roundtable discussion with Stephen Smith
Microcredential Information Session for High School Students (Online)