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In Conversation: The Lowy Institute Poll 2013 — Annabel Crabb and Sam Roggeveen Jul 23, 2013

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Following the launch of the ninth annual Lowy Institute Poll on 25 June 2013, ABC chief online political writer Annabel Crabb spoke to Interpreter editor Sam Roggeveen about the results.

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In conversation: Launch of the 2013 Lowy Institute Poll — Alex Oliver and Michael Fullilove Jul 23, 2013

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Lowy Institute Poll author, Alex Oliver, and Lowy Institute Executive Director Michael Fullilove discuss the 2013 'Australia and the World : Public opinion and foreign policy' Lowy Institute Poll 2013 findings. Their discussion covers the three most interesting results from the Poll (0:40), responses on which political party are better suited to lead on foreign policy issues (1:46) and the results concerning Australian government response to fighting terrorism whist protecting civil liberties (2:50). The Lowy Institute Poll 2013 can be downloaded: lowyinstitute.org/publications/lowy-institute-poll-2013

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Senator Christine Milne: G20 opportunities for Australia Jul 17, 2013

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On 17 July 2013 Senator Christine Milne gave a lecture to the Lowy Institute on the G20 and that organisation's agenda during Australia's chairmanship in 2014.
Senator Milne is Leader of the Australian Greens.

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Lowy Lecture Series: Vice Adm Scott Swift, Commander, US 7th Fleet - Maritime Security Jul 16, 2013

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On 16 July 2013 Vice Admiral Scott Swift spoke at the Lowy Institute on maritime security in the Indo-Pacific.
Vice Admiral Swift is the Commander of the US Navy’s largest forward-deployed naval force, the Japan-based 7th Fleet. He has responsibility for the majority of naval operations in East Asia, including contingencies on the Korean peninsula.

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Lowy Lecture Series: Leading from behind: Third time a charm? — In conversation with Tom Switzer Jun 25, 2013

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On 25 June 2013 the Lowy Institute hosted Tom Switzer of the US Studies Centre. Tom spoke with Lowy Institute Executive Director Michael Fullilove about a range of US foreign policy issues, focusing on President Obama's seeming reluctance to take the lead on key global crises.

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Podcast: Launch of the Lowy Institute Poll 2013 Jun 24, 2013

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On 24 June 2013 the Lowy Institute launched its ninth annual opinion poll of Australian views on foreign policy. Poll author Alex Oliver outlines the poll's findings, followed by a panel discussion featuring Lowy Institute Executive Director Michael Fullilove, the ABC's Annabel Crabb, The Age's Daniel Flitton, and Tony Shepherd, Chairman of Transfield Services and President of the Business Council of Australia. The poll itself is available here: http://www.lowyinstitute.org/publications/lowy-institute-poll-2013

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Lowy Institute Poll 2013 - AUDIO soundbytes for media Jun 22, 2013

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Lowy Institute Poll 2913 author Alex Oliver discusses the key findings of the Lowy Institute Poll 2013. Alex provides a short introduction to the Poll (0:14), before giving short descriptions and analysis of Australian attitudes to: democracy (0:55), the US and China (3:24), the US alliance, the Australian economy (5:36), climate change (5:57), asylum seekers (6:16) and the September 2013 federal election (7:23)

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Book Launch: 'Rendezvous with Destiny', by Michael Fullilove. Address by Senator the Hon Bob Carr Jun 13, 2013

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On 12 June 2013 Australia's Foreign Affairs Minister, Senator the Hon Bob Carr launched Michael Fullilove's book , 'Rendezvous with Destiny: How Franklin D. Roosevelt and Five Extraordinary Men Took America into the War and into the World' at the Lowy Institute. The book is published by Penguin Books Australia: http://www.penguin.com.au/products/9780670074877/rendezvous-destiny

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China's rise, America's pivot, and Japan's choice — Lt Gen Noboru Yamaguchi Jun 11, 2013

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11 June 2013 Lt Gen Noboru Yamaguchi (Ret.) gave a lecture to the Lowy Institute on the challenges currently facing maritime East Asia. The lecture was made possible by the support of Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs; for more information see http://www.lowyinstitute.org/news-and-media/hot-topic/east-china-sea-forum

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Australia-Gulf Lecture: Looking East: GCC ties with Australia and China - Dr Abdel Aziz Aluwaisheg May 31, 2013

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On 31 May 2013 Dr Abdel Aziz Aluwaisheg gave a lecture to the Lowy Institute on relations between Australia and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
Dr Aluwaisheg is Assistant Secretary General for Negotiations and Strategic Dialogue at the GCC.

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