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China’s new tactic: playing by the rules at sea
Commentary
China’s new tactic: playing by the rules at sea
Originally published in The AustralianAshley Townshend , Rory Medcalf
Shifting waters: China’s new passive assertiveness in Asian maritime security
Reports
Shifting waters: China’s new passive assertiveness in Asian maritime security
In this Report, Ashley Townshend and Lowy Institute Nonresident Fellow Professor Rory Medcalf examine China’s evolving maritime security conduct. They argue that China’s less…
Cybersphere is the globe's new battlefront
Commentary
Cybersphere is the globe's new battlefront
Originally published in The Australian.Alan Dupont
Tokyo and Canberra need to pick up the pieces
Commentary
Tokyo and Canberra need to pick up the pieces
Originally published in the Nikkei Report.Euan Graham
One type doesn’t match all Muslims
Commentary
One type doesn’t match all Muslims
This piece was originally published in The Australian.Anthony Bubalo
Indonesian students in Egypt and Turkey
Reports
Indonesian students in Egypt and Turkey
In this Lowy Institute Report, Lowy Institute Deputy Director, Anthony Bubalo, together with Sidney Jones and Nava Nuraniyah from the Institute for Policy Analysis of…
Regardless of Defence White Paper, we are being out-spent and out-built by China
Commentary
Regardless of Defence White Paper, we are being out-spent and out-built by China
This piece was originally published in The Australian Financial Review.Euan Graham
Australia’s 2016 Defence White Paper – Forward funded defence
Journal Articles
Australia’s 2016 Defence White Paper – Forward funded defence
In a commentary for PacNet, Euan Graham discusses Australia's latest Defence White Paper. For more from PacNet, click here.Euan Graham
Islamic State propaganda and the mainstream media
Analyses
Islamic State propaganda and the mainstream media
In this Lowy Institute Analysis, Lauren Williams examines Islamic State’s use of the Western media to disseminate its propaganda. Williams argues mainstream media outlets have a…