Daniel Flitton
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Managing ed, The Interpreter @lowyinstitute. Formerly diplomatic editor @theage International issues and outbursts on #gotiges. Like = filed to read
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The Philippines, Vietnam and Indonesia all have acute maritime disputes with China, but they continue to welcome naval visits. So why can’t Australia? Following a port visit by a Chinese ice-breaker, Chen Xi and I in The Lowy Institute's The Interpreter 👇 lowyinstitute.org/the-interprete…
You may be aware that Australia’s High Commissioner to 🇵🇬 John Feakes will soon be retiring. While he’s busy getting ready for what comes next, he’s trusted his comms team with his account. What a good opportunity to showcase the many hats that a Head of Mission assumes at post!
Plenty of commentary saying this election hasn't been inspiring. That seems a stale complaint. At a tumultuous time globally, the parties may judge the public doesn't want a radical shift. Whatever result, there will still be choices in foreign affairs. lowyinstitute.org/the-interprete…
New by me - Trump might have been a shadow on Australia's election, but he wasn't threatening to annex the country to become part of the United States. So pointing to the President's influence, while significant, masks a more complex local political story. lowyinstitute.org/the-interprete…
The Albanese government's challenge now is to separate campaign rhetoric from diplomatic necessity, writes Daniel Flitton. lowyinstitute.org/the-interprete…
