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'Foreign correspondents in the field'- Zoe Daniel and Stan Grant Jul 29, 2014

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On 29 July 2014, the Lowy Institute hosted a panel discussion featuring Zoe Daniel, ABC Foreign Correspondent and Stan Grant, Sky News, to share their experiences working in the field as Australian Foreign correspondents.

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Quick Comment: 2014 Lowy Institute - Rio Tinto China Fellow on China's Climate Change policies Jul 23, 2014

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On 24 July 2014, 2014 Lowy Institute-Rio Tinto China Fellow, Lisa Williams discussed with the Lowy Institute's Stephanie Dunstan her research into he actors and drivers of China's climate change policies. Lisa highlights that despite China’s reputation for being a climate change laggard, the country is putting real effort into reducing carbon emissions.
See Lisa's full research at: http://www.lowyinstitute.org/publications/chinas-climate-change-policies-actors-and-drivers
The views expressed in this podcast are the author's own and do not reflect the views of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet or the Government.

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'The shooting down of MH17: what it means for Australia and the world' Jul 23, 2014

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On 23 July 2014, the Lowy Institute hosted a special panel discussion bringing together a range of experts to consider the wider implications of the shooting down of MH17. The panel included Russia expert Dr Matthew Sussex, and Lowy Institute's Michael Fullilove, Alex Oliver and Rory Medcalf.

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Quick Comment: Anthony Bubalo on Israel's ground operation in Gaza Jul 18, 2014

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To read Anthony Bubalo's article 'Israel-Gaza violence: Political ground shifts under the dome', visit http://www.lowyinterpreter.org/post/2014/07/15/Israel-gaza-violence-under-dome.aspx

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'The Future of the Renminbi' - Wing Thye Woo & Stephen Grenville Jul 15, 2014

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On 15 July 2014, Professor Wing Thye Woo, one of the world's foremost experts on the Chinese economy, spoke to Lowy Institute Nonresident Fellow Dr Stephen Grenville about the future of the renminbi as an international currency.

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'Dangerous Allies' - Malcolm Fraser & Michael Fullilove on Australian Foreign Policy Jul 09, 2014

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On 9 July 2014, former Australian prime minister Malcolm Fraser joined Lowy Institute Executive Director Dr Michael Fullilove to discuss Mr Fraser's views on Australian foreign policy as outlined in his provocative new book Dangerous Allies.

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'The Indonesian Election'- Agus Widjojo, Greta Nabbs-Keller, Greg Fealy & Aaron L. Connelly Jul 02, 2014

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On 2 July 2014, Indonesia experts Dr Greg Fealy and Dr Greta Nabbs-Keller, and LTG (Ret.) Agus Widjojo, one of Indonesia's leading foreign policy thinkers, joined Lowy Institute Indonesia Fellow Aaron L. Connelly for a panel discussion on the outlook for Indonesian politics and foreign policy under the next president.
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'Beyond The Boom': Launch of the New Lowy Institute Papers- Ian MacFarlane & John Edwards Jun 27, 2014

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On Thursday 26 June 2014, Ian MacFarlane launched 'Beyond the Boom', a Lowy Institute Paper by Dr John Edwards.
Ian MacFarlane and John Edwards reflect on the argument in John's book- that the mining boom is far from over, and that it hasn't been as important for Australian prosperity as widely believed.

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Quick Comment: Aaron L. Connelly on the Jokowi vs Prabowo Indonesian presidential election Jun 25, 2014

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Aaron L. Connelly, Research Fellow in the East Asia Program at the Lowy Institue, discusses the Indonesian presidential election between Joko Widodo and Prabowo Subianto. He notes that the presidential race is closer than was anticipated three months ago and outlines the key events that have led to the turnaround in the polls. He also explains that while polling data from the most reliable polling firms has not been released, we can assume that the race is now very close. Aaron outlines what we could expect from a Prabowo presidency, and the positions that each candidate has taken on Indonesia-Australia relations.

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Quick Comment: Jenny Hayward-Jones & Tess Newton Cain on the Pacific Islands Development Forum Jun 20, 2014

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Tess Newton Cain and Jenny Hayward-Jones discuss what has changed within the PIDF since its introduction last year(0.30). They analyse the beginning of new diplomatic relations with Indonesia (2.25) and also provide an insight into the regional architectures of the PIDF and what the PIDF has in store for the future (4.45).

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