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WEBINAR: The prospects of great power war in the Indo-Pacific

The war in Ukraine invites us to consider the prospects for conflict in Australia’s region.

Contested Asia and the return of the Quadrilateral Security Initiative

  • Professor Nick Bisley,

If the Quad becomes a major component of Asia’s security architecture then it is likely to stoke competition between China and the US rather than damp it down.

Australia-Japan political and security ties reach new heights

  • Dr David Walton,

The Australia-Japan relationship is based on complementarity and mutual interests that have been able to withstand difficult periods.

Is AUKUS really an ‘alliance’?

  • Dr Thomas Wilkins,

Questions remain as to the exact nature of AUKUS and what it means for Australia and the Indo-Pacific.

The evolving diplomacy of Australia-China relations 2020-2021: The view from Australia

  • Elena Collinson,

The relationship is currently at its lowest ebb since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1972, with scope for matters to further deteriorate.