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CPD post: Lynch on human rights in the Asia Pacific

By Guest Poster on August 3, 2010

During the election campaign, LP will be cross-posting selected items from the Centre for Policy Development’s discussion of policy issues, Thinking Points. Readers may also be interested in the CPD’s collection of policy ideas and priorities for the next term, [...]

Posted in federal election 2010, International, Policy | Tagged asia pacific, CPD, Federal Election 2010, Foreign policy, human rights, phil lynch, Thinking Points | Leave a response

CPD post: Lynch on Australia’s place in the world

By Guest Poster on July 27, 2010

During the election campaign, LP will be cross-posting selected items from the Centre for Policy Development’s discussion of policy issues, Thinking Points. Readers may also be interested in the CPD’s upcoming collection of policy ideas and priorities for the next [...]

Posted in Australiana, federal election 2010, Foreign policy, Immigration, International, War | Tagged Afghanistan, asylum seekers, CPD, Federal Election 2010, Foreign policy, human rights, identity, leaders debate, phil lynch, Thinking Points, Timor, UN Security Council, values, War | 9 Responses

Indian students and criminal violence

By Mark Bahnisch on January 6, 2010

The tragic murder of Nitin Garg has revived debate about violence against Indian students in Australia, spilling over into a range of statements at Ministerial level in both countries. I think there is no doubt that hate crimes occur in [...]

Posted in Crime, International, Melbourne, Politics | Tagged bilateral relationship, criminology, Education, Foreign policy, hate crimes, Indian students, international students, Melbourne, Nitin Garg, racism, universities, violence | 235 Responses

Guest Post by Miriam Lyons: What does an Obama win mean for Australia?

By Guest Poster on November 5, 2008

Director of the Centre for Policy Development Miriam Lyons writes: Barack Obama’s victory represents a watershed in American history, but it will also have ramifications around the world. Before I head out to celebrate I thought I’d just bash out [...]

Posted in Australiana, Climate change, Developing world, Economics, Environment, Foreign Elections, Foreign policy, Government, Immigration, International, Markets, Policy, Politics, Sociology, USA | Tagged Afghanistan, aid, Australian implications, barack obama, behavioural economics, center for american progress, Climate change, copenhagen negotiations, CPD, Democrats, economic policy, Foreign policy, Garnaut, green jobs, green Keynesianism, international development, john podesta, Miriam Lyons, multilateralism, public policy, think tanks, UN, US election 2008, USA Election 2008 | 12 Responses

Georgia: Evil, reality and war

By Kim on August 16, 2008

Standing beside US Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice, Georgian President Mikhael Shaakazvili described Russia as “evil”. It’s probably too much to expect that he might recognise his own degree of responsibility for the war (not forgetting Vladimir Putin’s of course), [...]

Posted in Europe, History, International, Media, Politics, Religion, USA, War | Tagged american election 2008, cold war rhetoric, Condoleeza Rice, Dick Cheney, Foreign policy, foreign policy realism, George W. Bush, georgia, Georgia war, Iraq War, John McCain, Mikhael Shaakazvili, political journalism, russia, south ossetia, USA Election 2008, Vladimir Putin, War on Georgia | 45 Responses

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