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Politics & Society

A shared vision for Australia’s security

Can Australia’s Defence Strategic Review build a narrative about our country’s security and defence that the public will get behind?

Education

Supporting our schools to develop Asia capable kids

Asia capable initiatives that only target adults and young adults leaves it far too late – it has to start in our schools

Education

Is EQ more important than ever?

As we ask students to become more globally competent, the need to develop social and emotional skills – or emotional intelligence – is more essential than ever

Politics & Society

Finding Australia’s new Asia narrative

Australia’s challenge beyond COVID is finding a new narrative for how it relates to its Asian neighbours – particularly China

Education

The world is a classroom

Educators and government have long talked about 21st Century learning, but COVID-19 presents an opportunity to reevaluate our attitudes to modern education - right here, right now

Education

The soft power of education

Since the 1950s, Australia has been consistent about the way education can build our nation’s soft power, but the time has come to update our approach

Politics & Society

Asia’s most eligible cities

Cities globally have long been partnering up, but some Asian metropolises have been overlooked. Here’s a list of Asian cities that should be on radar of any Australian city this Valentine’s Day

Politics & Society

Most Asian-Australians experience discrimination

New research finds that many Asian-Australians experience discrimination in the workplace, which impacts on opportunities to move into senior leadership positions

Politics & Society

Is Indonesian democracy still trapped in old-style politics?

Joko Widodo may have claimed victory in the huge Indonesian elections, but it’s the next generation of politicians who could really change the country’s political landscape

Politics & Society

This is not a drill: A cyberthreat reality check

Cybersecurity is now an official national priority for Australia. So how would we respond to an attack on the country’s critical infrastructure? And what makes Australia vulnerable?