Donald Trump seems to be turning tariffs, which can serve as a legitimate tool to achieve the goals of fair trade and the protection of key national security interests, into an illegitimate tool of coercive statecraft. It is likely to undermine the global …

23 小时之前 · The Albanese Government’s stabilisation approach has successfully reset Australia-China relations, demonstrating that economic engagement and strategic caution can coexist. By maintaining stability while reinforcing security measures, Australia ensures it can navigate great-power competition ...

Australia needs strategic reindustrialisation. The days of secure supply chains and geopolitical stability have begun to erode, and Australia is without a plan.

4 天之前 · Sanctions enforcement against North Korea is collapsing. Alternative strategies are likely to be ineffective, and North Korea is poised to take advantage.

Know. Understand. Engage. Founded in 1933 by member organisations that trace their lineage to the 1920s, the Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA) is Australia’s longest-existing private research institute on politics and international relations.

2024年11月21日 · How to describe Australia’s relationship with China is something that has vexed many of Australia’s political leaders. From Kevin Rudd’s offer that Australia might serve as China’s “zhengyou” (honest friend), to Tony Abbott’s description of the relationship as defined by “fear and greed,” to Malcolm Turnbull’s quip that China represented a …

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1 小时前 · The semiconductor dynamic between China and Taiwan operates within a three-tier paradigm encompassing cultural, military, and techno-economic dimensions. Taiwan’s export-driven, semiconductor-centric economy is a double-edged sword—serving as both a shield of technological supremacy deterring ...

After many years of struggle against Islamist terrorism, the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 was an electroshock for France. The country now seems more committed to a reinforced Euro-Atlantic security partnership.

2024年9月23日 · The EU-Australia free trade agreement is driven by undeniable mutual needs. Australia needs the EU as its largest services trade and investment partner, and in turn the EU needs Australia as a commercial base in Asia and a reliable energy supplier.