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Climate change poses a ‘direct threat’ to Australia’s national security. It must be a political priority


A Senate report recommended several measures the government should take to prepare for climate-fuelled migration, natural disasters and conflicts. The response so far has been underwhelming.
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The Bougainville referendum and beyond


As Bougainville prepares for a referendum on independence, Australia must navigate a policy response that acknowledges the history of conflict and colonialism there, Bougainville nationalism, PNG sensitivities, the principles of the guiding Bougainville Peace Agreement and new geostrategic realities to help forge a lasting solution, according to this report.
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“This is the next East Timor”


As Indonesia tightens its grip on West Papua, Pacific nations are pushing for a negotiated solution.
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A new platform for deepening economic ties: the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement


The Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IA-CEPA) is a major effort by both governments to increase trade and investment between the two countries. This report examines what IA-CEPA delivers on the traditional trade agenda for both countries in terms of tariff reductions, addressing non-tariff measures, and investment.
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A Middle Eastern chess game: US-Iran tensions and the implications for India


This paper assesses the changing dynamics in the US-Iran relationship, the crisis in the Persian Gulf, the importance of Iran to India and how the US-Iran situation is affecting Indian interests.