International relations
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Foreign affairs
Foreign relations
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.
Report
Government use of deepfakes: the questions to ask
This report examines several scenarios in which democratic governments might consider using deepfakes to advance their foreign policy objectives.
Assessment
European Climate Risk Assessment
This report presents the first European Climate Risk Assessment (EUCRA) as announced in the 2021 EU strategy on adaptation to climate change. It contributes to the European Green Deal. It focuses on risks for Europe caused or aggravated by human-caused climate change, but also considers non-climate risk drivers and the policy context.
Briefing paper
Green industrial policy: a holistic approach
The author of this paper argues that policy-makers and civil society organisations invested in climate policy will need to think holistically about green industrial policy and weigh risks and opportunities carefully.
Report
Escalation risks in the Indo-Pacific: a review for practitioners
The outbreak of war in the Indo-Pacific is a real possibility. Increased competition, a growing trust deficit between global and regional powers, and potential miscalculations heighten the risk of doing so. This paper addresses some key priorities for the current Australian government.