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Briefing paper

"Reunification" with Taiwan through force would be a Pyrrhic victory for China


Many commentators and officials speculate about Beijing’s plans to compel 'reunification' with Taiwan. This analysis helps clarify what could be at stake for the world, and reaffirms the importance of deterring Beijing from contemplating a military attack on Taiwan.
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Going nuclear: the costs of mid-bargaining termination of enterprise agreements


This paper quantifies the dramatic risks faced by workers whose employers unilaterally terminate enterprise agreements during the course of renegotiations.
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State-sponsored economic cyberespionage and the risk to nations’ prosperity


In this briefing note, the authors conclude that the threat of state-sponsored economic cyber-espionage is more significant than ever, with countries industrialising their cyber-espionage efforts to target commercial firms and universities on a grand scale.
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Race to zero emissions: who's the cleanest of them all?


As the Australian government develops its National Electric Vehicle Strategy and considers introducing fuel efficiency standards, the Climate Council has taken a look under the hood to find out where top selling car makers rank in the race to zero emissions.
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The future of business for Aotearoa New Zealand


This briefing explores how the future of business in New Zealand may be shaped by two trends over the next 10 years and beyond - growth in purpose-led businesses and use of blockchain technology.