ACRI Opinion

Prospects for an Australian defence industry fund

December

By Corey Lee Bell

Note: This article appeared in The Diplomat on April 22 2023.

Chinese tech dominance more myth than reality

December

By Marina Zhang

Note: This article appeared in East Asia Forum on April 21 2023.

Rising tides, shifting sands: Rethinking Australia’s foreign policy towards China

December

By Marina Zhang

Note: This article appeared in the Australian Institute of International Affairs’ blog, Australian Outlook, on April 21 2023.

Fortunes of war: why the Australian media won’t change how it writes about China

December

By Wanning Sun

Note: This article appeared in Crikey on April 20 2023.

Taiwan’s presidential trips show its marginalisation in debates about its future

December

By Corey Lee Bell and Elena Collinson 

Note: This article appeared in the Australian Institute of International Affairs' blog, Australian Outlook, on April 18 2023.

Australia’s barley solution with China shows diplomacy does work

December

By Weihuan Zhou and James Laurenceson

Note: This article appeared in The Conversation on April 18 2023. 

Australia must avoid knee-jerk policy reactions regarding China

December

By James Laurenceson

Note: This article appeared in The Australian on April 16 2023.

The visit to Australia last week by Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu confirms that official relations between Canberra and Beijing are back on track.

Ma’s big message?

TikTok bans could be the canary in the coalmine for global economic and technological fractures

December

By Wanning Sun

Note: This article appeared in Crikey on April 14 2023.

The Australian government recently announced a TikTok ban on government devices, citing foreign interference and influence concerns.

Aukus isn’t enough to secure the region’s prosperity – there is still much more work to be done

December

By James Laurenceson

Note: This article appeared in The Guardian on March 18 2023.

Visionary proposal or pipe dream? AUKUS poses challenges for Australia

December

By Corey Lee Bell and Elena Collinson 

Note: This article appeared in The Diplomat on March 16 2023.