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Join the Australia Institute's director of international and security affairs, Allan Behm, for a discussion with journalist Aarti Betigeri and Professor Michael Wesley, Deputy Vice Chancellor International of the University of Melbourne. The trio will examine the future of India, a rising giant whose unsteady growth and unpredictable political turns raise lingering questions about its role and power in Asia.

Join the Australia Institute's director of international and security affairs, Allan Behm, and chief economist, Richard Denniss, for a discussion with journalist and author of The Carbon Club, Marian Wilkinson. The trio will examine the growing pressure on Australia as global and regional powers adopt tough measures to combat climate change.

Join the Australia Institute's Allan Behm for a discussion with ASPI senior analyst Huong Le Thu on how Australia can improve its South-East Asian ties, as well as Professor of politics at the University of Sydney John Keane on despotism and the new Cold War between the United States and China.

The global pandemic has thrown the weaknesses of our global economic system into sharp relief. It’s also aggravated the animosity between America and China to an ugly and dangerous degree.

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Can We Trust America? Our closest ally in the time of COVID. Past event

Can We Trust America? looks at the uncertainties for Australia as questions arise about the commitment of its closest ally. As the US dominance in the Asia- Pacific is challenged by China and the “America First” shift away from global engagement, the eighth issue of Australian Foreign Affairs offers four fascinating timely perspectives on this key relationship. Presented by Australian Foreign Affairs in partnership with The University of Melbourne.

Interviews filmed at a panel presented by AFA and the Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs (ANU).

As the US relationship with key allies, including the UK and Germany, turns frosty, Australia appears to be an exception.

Australia is now saturated with messages about the existential threat of climate change, but the impacts will cut across all dimensions of human existence – the social, the political, the cultural, the economic, the environmental, and everything else that shapes our identities and relationships.

The interviews were filmed at an AFA and Readings Carlton panel that aimed to expand the way people think about Australia and its place in the world – a necessary conversation about Australia’s past, present and future.

Australian Foreign Affairs and La Trobe Asia presented a panel discussion on AFA5 Are We Asian Yet? History vs Geography and Next Voices: an initiative to showcase the best new thinkers on Australian foreign affairs.

In a speech in Brisbane last week, Linda Jaivin used two short video clips to demonstrate two markedly different sides to Chinese culture. Viewed together, these clips, Jaivin argued, show that Chinese culture extends far beyond Communist Party propaganda.

A panel discussion with Patrick Walters, Jacinta Caroll, Stephan Frühling and Tess Newton Cain, chaired by Michael Wesley.

When Australia last released a foreign policy white paper, its assessment of America’s role in the world was resolute.