ACRI Opinion

Xi Jinping’s balancing acts: Short-term gain, long-term pain?

December

By Michael Clarke

Note: This article appeared in The Diplomat on March 23 2024.

While predicting China’s trajectory has always been fraught with danger, there are a few trend lines that provide some guidance.

Positive outlook, with a dash of humour: Wang Yi’s visit sets the tone for a real diplomatic reboot

December

By James Laurenceson

Note: This article appeared in The Conversation on March 22 2024.

Charging ahead or stalled out: Can geopolitics short-circuit Australia's electric vehicle surge?

December

By Marina Zhang and Elena Collinson 

Note: This article appeared in Australian Outlook on March 20 2024.

If TikTok is banned in the US or Australia, how might the company – or China – respond?

December

By Marina Zhang and Wanning Sun

Note: This article appeared in The Conversation on March 20 2024.

On China, are Australian journalists working for the public or ASIO?

December

By Wanning Sun

Note: This article appeared in Crikey on March 18 2024.

Australia and deterrence: Dazed and confused

December

By Michael Clarke

Note: This article appeared in The Interpreter on March 18 2024.

From confrontation to collaboration: Working together on critical minerals supply chains

December

By Marina Zhang and Xunpeng Shi 

Note: This article appeared in The Interpreter on March 5 2024.

Over-emphasising some things, underplaying others: ASIO’s threat assessment is underpinned by confusing logic

December

By Greg Austin

Note: This article appeared in The Conversation on March 4 2024.

Comparing today’s world to the 1930s is lazy and dangerous

December

By Michael Clarke

Note: This article appeared in World Politics Review on February 29 2024.

Solomon Islands elections: What might a Sogavare victory mean for Australia?

December

By Corey Lee Bell and Elena Collinson 

Note: This article appeared in Australian Outlook on February 27 2024.