Complex Asia

We will help Australian leaders, businesses and organisations navigate a mix of geopolitical and geoeconomic trends and developments in our region.

Articles and Reports

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Briefing MONTHLY #53 | August 2022

Philippines special | Indian business | Wong’s way | Asia’s richest women | Singapore’s gay economy

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Briefing MONTHLY #52 | July 2022

Pacific diplomacy | After Abe | Chinese influence | Asia’s COVID recovery | PNG’s slow vote

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Watching from the Backyard: What Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Means in the South China Sea

China's support for Russia during the Ukraine war reinforces why ASEAN must be proactive in the South China Sea, writes Deryk Matthew N. Baladjay.

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Southeast Asia and COVID-19

Asia Society Policy Institute and Asia Society Australia examine the COVID-19 pandemic and what it means for Southeast Asia’s future.

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Briefing MONTHLY

A public update with news and original analysis on Asia and Australia-Asia relations.

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Disruptive Asia

A new project examining the impact of Asia's rise on Australian foreign policy, economy and society

Explainers: Making Sense of a Complex Asia

Asia Society Australia presents the Explainer series, with specialists from and on Asia providing expert analysis on the latest news and events.

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Looking Ahead: Australia-Asia Connectivity in the Post COVID-19 World

An analytical series by Asia Society Australia

UPCOMING EVENTS

In-person and Online

Conference

Asia Briefing LIVE 2022

Wednesday 19 Oct 2022
Melbourne Time

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PUBLIC Asia Briefing LIVE is the premier executive forum taking the pulse of a complex Asia and Australia’s relationships in the region.

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In-person and Online

Special Event

Melbourne Asia Game Changer Awards 2022

Wednesday 7 Dec 2022
6:30 - 7:45 p.m.
Melbourne Time

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PUBLIC Asia Society’s Global Asia Game Changer Awards comes to Australia, celebrating those making a positive difference to Australia’s relationship with Asia.

PAST EVENTS

In-person

Discussion

Southeast Asia’s Tech Drive: Data, AI, and Autonomy

Wednesday 27 Jul 2022
2 - 4 p.m.
Melbourne Time

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PUBLIC How is Southeast Asia’s tech transformation reshaping the region?
Online

Briefing

Gen A | Market Diversification Masterclass: Gen A in an Era of Global Change

Thursday 30 Jun 2022
10 - 11 a.m.
Melbourne Time

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MEMBER ONLY Join us for an online interactive masterclass led by Austrade Gen A members on market diversification in action.