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East Asia’s low spending model on welfare is no longer fit for tackling growing inequality
Despite their economic ‘miracles’ most East Asian nations have fairly low levels of spending on welfare.
Why aid diplomacy eventually pays off: Lessons from Australia’s Sheep Demonstration Farm Project in 1970s South Korea
How sheep and kelpies helped Australia forge a closer relationship with South Korea.
WEBINAR: (Post-)pandemic challenges in Asia
Discussion from an expert panel on key aspects of the pandemic’s effect on politics, society and the environment in Asia and Australia.
Growing green? South Korea’s approach to the COVID-19 economic recovery
Korea’s pioneering of ‘green growth’ makes it a leader in reconciling the ever-conflicting goals of economic growth and environmental sustainability.
South Korea’s geopolitics: Challenges and strategic choices
It will not be easy for the Yoon government to totally ignore the geopolitical and geoeconomic threats coming from China.