Whose rules, whose order? Southeast Asia and China’s growing power
Southeast Asia's economic and geostrategic significance is on the rise, but China's expanding dominance and a more transactional United Stat...
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20 of 1,355 episodesPressure test: Can ASEAN meet the Indo-Pacific's security challenges?
Great power competition, maritime expansionism, and disruptions to global supply chains are heightening geopolitical tensions in the Indo-Pa...
The nuclear arms race nobody is talking about
The New START Treaty has expired, China is quadrupling its nuclear arsenal, and the Trump administration has yet to prioritise arms control....
India and Australia: Shaping economic and regional security
India has never mattered more to Australia — as a strategic partner, a major trading economy, and a fellow Quad member. In this event,...
The West's systemic failure to learn from modern war
"On pretty much every measure, Putin is failing and he doesn't really have a lot of options moving forward." Russia is losing ground, its de...
Australia’s sports diplomacy playbook
Sport can be one of the great unifying forces in international affairs. But is Australia making the most of its opportunities off the field?...
A world with two Americas
The old international order is over, and a competition is underway to determine what comes next. In a discussion on his Lowy Institute Paper...
Myanmar at a crossroads: Five years after the coup
Myanmar has been in a state of violent upheaval since the military seized power in 2021, leading to a nationwide resistance and the collapse...
Thomas Wright: From the White House to world disorder
Thomas Wright, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and former senior director at the National Security Council, joins Lowy Institute...
Trump-Xi summit: Has America abandoned strategic competition with China?
On the eve of the upcoming Trump-Xi summit, Donald Trump's approach to China looks less like strategic competition and more like a search fo...
Catching up and pulling ahead: Inside America’s 2025 China report
For years, the conventional wisdom held that the United States retained a decisive lead over China in the technologies and industries that w...
After the unravelling: Confronting the new world order
The post–Cold War international order hasn't collapsed from a single shock. It's been deliberately unwound. Thomas Wright, a former Se...
A multilateral green trade pact?
International trade has faced multiple shocks in recent years, making the need to reform the architecture of global trade more urgent than e...
The decline of the West: Samir Puri on “Westlessness” and the new global order
Samir Puri, former UK diplomat and author of Westlessness: The Great Global Rebalancing , joins Transnational Challenges Program Director Ly...
Cartel Paradise: Unpacking the Pacific’s drug superhighway
Australia's appetite for methamphetamine and cocaine is reshaping Pacific communities, turning island nations into key transit points on a g...
Strait of Hormuz crisis: Iran, shipping, and Australia's strategy
When Iran deterred shipping from the Strait of Hormuz following Operation Epic Fury, it sent shockwaves through global energy markets and ex...
Globalisation always wins: Parag Khanna on the emerging world order, Iran, and Asia's multipolar future
Geopolitical strategist Parag Khanna joins the Lowy Institute's Sam Roggeveen to make sense of a world in flux. In a wide-ranging conversati...
British MP Darren Jones on Labour, Brexit and the United Kingdom's place in the world
British Cabinet Minister the Rt Hon Darren Jones MP joins the Lowy Institute's Executive Director Dr Michael Fullilove AM for a wide-ranging...
Decoding ‘America First’: The origins of Trump’s foreign policy
Stephen Biegun, former US Deputy Secretary of State and Trump administration chief North Korea negotiator, joins the Lowy Institute's Intern...
The ungoverned sky: Drones and the domestic extremist threat
Drone technology is now more accessible than ever. What was once the exclusive domain of state actors now falls within reach of nearly anyon...