Australia’s Pacific mindset: From Federation to today
Monday
4th September
2023
IAN KEMISH AM | In the final instalment of this three-part series, Ian Kemish outlines how a concern to manage…
Category Archive: Pillar 3: Geopolitics and diplomacy
Australia’s Pacific mindset: Isolation and multiple threats
Monday
28th August
2023
IAN KEMISH AM | In this second instalment of a three-post series, Ian Kemish outlines how a public mindset overwhelmingly…
Strategic denial and Australia’s Pacific mindset
Monday
21st August
2023
This is the first in a three-part series in which GAI Industry fellow Ian Kemish AM explores the history of…
Chinese policing deals in the Solomon Islands
Thursday
3rd August
2023
JON FRAENKEL | Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has used Chinese money to shore up his government.
A call to collective action
Tuesday
1st August
2023
SPEECH BY DAME MEG TAYLOR | Gathering on this land, we acknowledge the Yugara and Turrbal peoples, the traditional…
A Queensland defence and security perspective
Friday
21st July
2023
PETER LAYTON | Australia has no international land borders but only just. Queensland’s Saibai Island is only…
Pacific Perspectives on the World three years on: progress, problems, and gaps
Thursday
8th June
2023
JAMES COX | In 2019 I convened a team of local and Australian researchers (led by Griffith’s Tess Newton…
The significance of Biden’s (almost) Papua New Guinea visit
Tuesday
30th May
2023
SEAN JACOBS | The late US Secretary of State George Shultz noted that “diplomatic visits are an important…
The Pacific scorecard: How has Penny Wong fared in her first year as Foreign Minister?
Thursday
25th May
2023
TESS NEWTON CAIN | With Foreign Minister Penny Wong at the helm of foreign policy, the Albanese government has…
Not the Indo-Pacific: A Melanesian view on strategic competition
Monday
24th April
2023
PATRICK KAIKU | Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare recently affirmed his country’s adherence to the “friend to all, enemy to…