Regional wrap
Thursday
4th June
2020
1. The US in disarray with widespread violent protests 2. China passes new security law for Hong Kong 3. India-China…
Category Archive: Commentary
Logistics, digital transformation and future logisticians
Tuesday
2nd June
2020
Griffith Asia Institute's Dr Peter Layton on Logistics, digital transformation and future logisticians in the defence.
COVID-19: some other lessons for Australia
Thursday
21st May
2020
Bruce Miller AO, is the Chair of the Griffith Asia Institute Advisory Council. He was Australia’s former Ambassador to Japan,…
The brights spots of China’s post-coronavirus economy
Wednesday
27th May
2020
China is banking on a boost in “new infrastructure” – including artificial intelligence and big data, with the 5G mobile…
Border disputes between India and Nepal: Will India act as a responsible rising power?
Tuesday
26th May
2020
India and Nepal’s enduring border disputes have repeatedly provoked nationalist movements and protests in Nepal and alienated Nepal from India.
Australia’s top China journalist expelled By Beijing
Tuesday
19th May
2020
The doyen of Australian journalists covering China, the New York Times’ correspondent Chris Buckley — a doctor of philosophy from…
Behind China’s newly aggressive diplomacy: ‘wolf warriors’ ready to fight back
Tuesday
26th May
2020
When former President Hu Jintao visited Australia in 2003, he began his address to parliament by describing the exploits of a…
Regional wrap
Thursday
21st May
2020
1. China uses trade lever to pressure Australia 2. The WHA passes motion to investigate Covid-19 3. Sino-Indian rivalry heats…
The case for automated airbases in a post-pandemic Australia
Wednesday
20th May
2020
A post-pandemic Australia with a smaller national workforce would increase the pressure on the ADF to embrace automation at its…
In the age of the COVID-19 crisis, have journalists become the new diplomats?
Wednesday
13th May
2020
Bradley McConachie describes an expanded role of journalists in the era of COVID-19 and discusses the effects.