U.S. Defense Policy Shifts with $886 Billion Legislation: A Review
Biden signs an $886 billion defense policy package into law, outlining a comprehensive strategy aimed at addressing rising challenges in the Indo-Pacific region.
Agrifood System Technologies and Innovations Contribute to Climate Action in the Indo-Pacific Region
Agrifood System Technologies and Innovations Contribute to Climate Action in the Indo-Pacific Region
Biden’s Quad Summit in Australia: A Signal to China?
Australia will host the 2023 Quad Leaders’ Summit in Sydney on 24 May
The European Union’s Commitment to the Indo-Pacific Reaffirmed at the First-ever EU-Indo-Pacific Ministerial Meeting, in Brussels on 13 May 2023
The EU-Indo-Pacific Ministerial Meeting in Stockholm 13 May 2023
Asia and the Pacific Accounted for 80% of Displacements Due to Extreme Weather Events Linked to Climate Change
The Indo-Pacific accounts for 80% of displacements linked to climate and extreme weather events.
The Nexus Between International Relations and Human Rights
What is the relationship between human rights and international relations?
China pressures Germany to Support Reunification with Taiwan
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang attend a joint press conference at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China
Fiji's Prime Minister confirms support for the West Papua independence campaigners, the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP), to become full members of the Melanesian Spearhead Group
Benny Wenda, left, and the Prime Minister of Fiji, Sitiveni Rabuka Photo: Government of Fiji
Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade - Foreign Affairs and Aid Subcommittee Inquiry into supporting democracy in our region
Read the Indo-Pacific Studies Center Submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade - Foreign Affairs and Aid Subcommittee Inquiry into how Australia can partner with countries in our region to promote democracy and the international rules-based order.
China has appointed Ambassador Qian Bo as the Chinese government special envoy for Pacific Island Countries affairs
China has appointed Ambassador Qian Bo as the Chinese government special envoy for Pacific Island Countries affairs. (3 m read)
Sydney WorldPride will host the LGBTQIA+ Human Rights Conference
Sydney WorldPride will host the largest LGBTQIA+ Human Rights Conference ever to be held in the southern hemisphere. (2 m read)
Cambodia’s PM revokes the licence of Online Khmer- and English-language outlet Voice of Democracy
Cambodia foreign ministry spokesman rejects concerns of the US, French and German embassies about the closure of Online Khmer- and English-language outlet Voice of Democracy. (2 m read)