Asialink Insights
Commentary and analysis from across the Indo-Pacific.
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Australian Foreign Affairs, Greater China, China: the road ahead
The khaki election turned teal on China -
WeChat and the Australian Election
The murky use of Chinese-owned social media in our elections might require federal truth in political advertising laws – but to safeguard against the disinformation of our own politicians rather than foreign influencers, writes Graeme Smith.
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Sinophobia 101: Why is Australia’s history of anxiety about the rise of China still relevant?
Reflecting on Australia’s historic perceptions of China could deliver understanding of the “real differences and complementarities” between the two countries and inform the “pragmatic compromises and effective policies” needed to secure our future, writes David Walker.
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The Philippines' Marcoses given new lease on political life
The election of Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr as Philippines President is another chapter in the country's populist political history, writes Benjamin Kang Lim.
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Can culture help restore Australia’s tarnished image in China?
Australia once had a vibrant cultural relationship with China. Michael Keane asks, could its revival help ease current diplomatic tensions?
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Australian Foreign Affairs, Greater China, Education, China: the road ahead
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The crisis in Sri Lanka
Solving the political crisis in Sri Lanka starts with solving the economic crisis writes R.M. Manivannan. This might require some radical policies.
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China Studies and Australia’s future: a matter of national security
The rise of China necessitates the rise of Australian knowledge of China. As David S. G. Goodman writes, this knowledge is vital to our economic prosperity and national security.
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The liberal order’s illiberal turn: implications for Southeast Asia
The clash of online opinions surrounding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine reveals support for pro-Russia, pro-Putin narratives in Southeast Asia. Untangling why such rhetoric is attractive points to deep dissatisfaction with the existing liberal international order, and, as Lee Sue-Ann writes, Southeast Asia can play a part in helping the world avoid worse alternatives.
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