Economic engagement unquestionably gives Beijing greater weight in Canberra’s decision-making, but China’s ability to convert trade into leverage is actually quite limited.
Director of Ministerial Media under Bob Hawke, David Epstein writes about Bob Hawke’s approach to Asia when prime minister is oft overshadowed by the economic and social policy reforms of his government and the Keating years that followed.
As Australia goes to the polls this Saturday, here are some principles that might be helpful to the incoming government to formulate its Asia policy fundamentals.
It’s a big year of voting across Asia but India is like nothing else. Greg Earl recounts a week in the middle of the world’s biggest election campaign.
