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United States Studies Centre

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Report

Seizing the moment: outcomes of the inaugural Australia-Japan-South Korea trilateral dialogue


This report summarises the outcomes of the inaugural Trilateral Dialogue between representatives of Australia, Japan and South Korea, including major themes, debates and recommendations that emerged.
Discussion paper

Is Australia’s AUKUS submarine pathway really ‘optimal’?


The Australian Government, alongside its AUKUS partners, is implementing an ambitious and complex plan for Australia to field nuclear-powered, conventionally-armed submarines. In this paper, the authors assess whether the AUKUS Optimal Pathway is the best way forward to realise Australia’s strategic interests.
Guide

Red book, Blue book: a guide to the next US Administration

Tom Barrett, John Kunkel, Hayley Channer, Jared Mondschein, Gorana Grgic, Lester Munson, Lachlan Carey, Bruce Wolpe, Samuel Garrett, Ava Kalinauskas

This compilation of essays by United States Study Centre researchers aims to provide a guide on what to expect from a second Biden term versus a second Trump term, as well as what to expect regardless of who takes office.
Report

Aligning values and interests: Japanese and Australian democracy support in the Pacific and Southeast Asia

John Lee, Hiroaki Shiga, Chikako Kodama, Yuki Miyoda

This publication contains a collection of analytical essays on Japan’s and Australia’s respective approaches to geopolitics, Southeast Asia, the Pacific Islands, and the overlay of democracy on development and diplomacy towards those subregions.
Report

Unlocking economic security: a strategic playbook for Australia


This report analyses economic security policies used by the United States and Japan over the last century to manage the risks and opportunities of global resource flows in an interconnected and dangerous world. The report also considers the current economic security institutional structures employed by those countries, and draws a key lesson for Australia.

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