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Australia's approach to global economic governance
Debate Thread
1. The G20 is a policy no-brainer for Australia
2. Australia's international economic engagement: Opportunities and challenges
By
Glenn Stevens
3. Time to double down on economic engagement
By
Joe Hockey
4. Australia's G20 leadership: Fairly sharing the benefits of growth
By
Wayne Swan
5. Australia must continue to lead on international economic governance
By
Kelly O'Dwyer
6. The verdict on Australia's economic diplomacy: Must try harder
By
Mike Callaghan
7. G20: An essential element in Australia's international economic diplomacy (Part 1)
By
Barry Sterland
8. G20: An essential element in Australia's international economic diplomacy (Part 2)
By
Barry Sterland
9. If G20 leaders want migration on the agenda, they should tread carefully but confidently
By
Hugh Jorgensen
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South China Sea ruling
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1. The bolt from The Hague
By
Euan Graham
2. One ruling, four very challenging tests
By
Malcolm Cook
3. Advantage Vietnam: The PCA ruling impact on Hanoi-Beijing relations
By
Santiago Saez Moreno
4. South China Sea: A course-correction needed
By
Stephen Grenville
5. South China Sea ruling: India takes a stand
By
Darshana Baruah
6. An inevitable precedent: Where states stand on the South China Sea ruling
7. Shaping China's response to the PCA ruling
By
Bonnie S. Glaser
8. South China Sea ruling sweeps away diplomatic ambiguities
By
Tim Johnston
9. More heat than light in Australian FONOPs debate
By
Greg Raymond
10. The PCA ruling, Australia and Timor-Leste
By
Michael Leach
11. Poker, chess and Go: How the US should respond in the South China Sea
By
Crispin Rovere
12. DFAT on China and Timor-Leste: No 'two-step' but one considered approach
By
Allaster Cox
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Do embassies still matter?
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1. Embassies can shape policy
By
Ric Smith
2. DFAT, come home! Why foreign posts no longer make sense
By
Jason Murphy
3. Australia's biggest embassy
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Catriona Croft-Cusworth
4. When the diplomatic tap was turned off
By
Denise Fisher
5. That time in the '80s when the Foreign Minister came to Belgrade
By
Lucinda Holdforth
6. A few reflections on embassies
By
John McCarthy
7. Seeing Britain as a foreign country: The story of Australia House, London
By
James Curran
8. Embassy work in North Korea: Achieving a lot with a small team and not many telephone calls
By
David Slinn
9. A diplomatic necessity: Why embassies persist in the digital age
By
Kishan Rana
10. His Excellency is dead, long live the ambassador
By
Daniel Woker
11. Indonesia: Diplomacy as nation building
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