#AsialinkInsights | “More commerce, less strategy” – Jeffrey Robertson on Australia-Korea 🇦🇺🇰🇷 bilateral relations and why Seoul sees Canberra more as a customer than strategic partner👇 asialink.unimelb.edu.au/insights/austr…

NEW #AsialinkInsights | Despite the sound and fury expressed by China 🇨🇳 over Taiwan 🇹🇼, the risk of war remains low, writes Colin Heseltine 👇 asialink.unimelb.edu.au/insights/xi-is…

#AsialinkInsights | The Albanese Government is laying the groundwork for a revival of Australia’s 🇦🇺 relations with our Pacific neighbours 🌏, though the hard part is yet to come, writes James Batley 👇 asialink.unimelb.edu.au/insights/the-a…

#AsialinkInsights | ประยุทธ์ จันทร์โอชา Prayut Chan-o-cha pending review of the legitimacy of his leadership in a Thai 🇹🇭 court ruling; read Craig Keating’s piece on “Prayuth in Wonderland: Where the rules are made up and the truth doesn’t matter”👇 asialink.unimelb.edu.au/insights/prayu…

#AsialinkInsights | Anwar Ibrahim has finally achieved the top job he's long aspired to - but he will have to learn to govern in the face of a strengthened Islamist party, writes Clive Kessler Read more: asialink.unimelb.edu.au/insights/malay… Donald Greenlees #Malaysia #AnwarIbrahim

#AsialinkInsights | The Albanese government must strike the right balance between the two pillars of Australia’s strategy in the Indo-Pacific – deterrence and engagement, writes John McCarthy. Read more: asialink.unimelb.edu.au/insights/the-c… #AusPol #IndoPacific #Strategic Donald Greenlees

Thrilled to announce the panel for next Wednesday's webinar on 🇲🇾 Malaysia's recent election, including Syerleena Abdul Rashid, Syaza Shukri, Professor James Chin, and moderator kean. Make sure you register here! lnkd.in/g8C7UqHU #Malaysia #AnwarIbrahim #Politics #Webinar

The best diplomats also know how to play their strongest suits - Richard Woolcott's was an outstanding capacity to engage and communicate with everybody, writes John McCarthy AO. Read more: asialink.unimelb.edu.au/insights/the-m… #AsialinkInsights #AusPol #Diplomacy #Australia Donald Greenlees

#AsialinkInsights | Discover the future of🇦🇺#Australia-🇮🇩#Indonesia relations with the upcoming change of Indonesian president in 2024. Catch the insightful discussion featuring Meutya Hafid Ansyah, Gary Quinlan, and Donald Greenlees 📽 Watch the webinar: asialink.unimelb.edu.au/insights/austr…

With Senator Penny Wong meeting Wang Yi at ASEAN meetings, this is a timely reflection the challenges of managing a successful visit to China by PM Albanese.

An appreciation to our panellists for their insights: Former Ambassador James Wise, Senior Lecturer in Politics at University of Sydney Dr @aimsinpeng ,Thammasat University Associate Professor of Economics Thorn Pitidol, and Asialink senior adviser Dr Donald Greenlees 👏

#AsialinkInsights | Australia’s planned economic strategy for #SoutheastAsia will require significant funding, bipartisan political commitment, and good oversight if it is to succeed, writes Brenton Mauriello AM Read more: asialink.unimelb.edu.au/insights/south… Donald Greenlees

"If we are truly in this for the long term, the government should consider an independent body to oversee and implement the strategy [Australia's Southeast Asia Economic Strategy 2040] over the next 16 years." Read more on #AsialinkInsights: asialink.unimelb.edu.au/insights/south…

Excellent piece by ⁦Simon Shuster⁩ time.com/6329188/ukrain…

#AsialinkInsights | When Anthony Albanese visits China this weekend, marking 50 years since the first visit by a Labor Prime Minister, there will be little room for nostalgia. Read more: asialink.unimelb.edu.au/insights/littl… Donald Greenlees

Thank you so much for this uplifting article! It really resonates with my strong commitment to building a more inclusive and equitable nation. As Prime Minister, I am honoured to work with civil society and stand alongside my friends and colleagues in this fight for equality. I

Always a please to catch up with old ANU Strategic and Defence Studies Centre friends and learn about the great work of their New Colombo Plan course

#AsialinkInsights | The shadow of Suharto’s New Order hangs over this year’s #Indonesian presidential elections. And it is not just in the form of retired general Prabowo Subianto, the current front-runner. Read more: asialink.unimelb.edu.au/insights/the-p… Donald Greenlees @MelbAsiaReview

First and last edition of the late great Phnom Penh Post held up by founding editor Michael Hayes - pic by Craig Skeehan.

NEW #AsialinkInsights China expertise – including that of our huge Chinese diaspora – has increasingly become a source of suspicion, writes China Scholar Angela Lehmann Read more: asialink.unimelb.edu.au/insights/austr… #AsialinkInsights #Asialink #AsiaCapability