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First chance to hear from H.E. Sugiono Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia at #CIFP2024 FPCI cifp2024.com Says in two months in the job, he has felt young compared to his peers, but not so in from of nearly 10k university students convened by Dino Patti Djalal

How a Young Chinese Nationalist Turned Her Back on Beijing—Studying overseas, a former ‘little pink’ started questioning her patriotic education Shen Lu wsj.com/world/china/ho… wsj.com/world/china/ho…

Fantastic data viz on global public opinion on China from Andrew Chubb and Asia Society . Obviously there are issues when aggregating different public opinion surveys, but researchers are mindful/transparent about differences (which is also useful to know). asiasociety.org/policy-institu…

In a move that has shocked the region, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law overnight. 🇰🇷 Here’s Gordon Flake with his thoughts on the recent developments. 💭

An engaging afternoon at our last event for 2024: Energy Security and the decarbonisation imperative for Japan and Australia. 🇯🇵🇦🇺 We were honoured to host Mr Takayuki Ueda, Global CEO of INPEX Australia, for a Keynote address and panel discussion, facilitated by Gordon Flake . 🗣️

How does the world view China? Kudos to Andrew Chubb on his new Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) product Global Public Opinion on China As China rose, its average favorability in worldwide opinion polls fell, and faster in recent years 2002: +33 2007: +22 2012: +14 2017: +8 2022: -10 But... 1/20

BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff has signed an NIL deal with Manischewitz. This is the greatest day in the modern history of Jewish sports jta.org/2024/12/04/spo…

Always learn from Andrew Chubb asiasociety.org/policy-institu…

The notion that Japan presents a national security threat to the United States is not just wrong, it’s a sop to the stupid kind of protectionism that undermines alliances we need to counter Chinese industrial aggression. I wrote more about it here: washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/…

When Donald Trump takes office for a second term, savvy Asian players should find plenty of opportunities for investment and co-innovation. But Asian governments, firms, and especially markets should prepare to face a whirlwind of strategic turbulence. forbes.com/sites/evanfeig…

Wonderful news. Congratulation Darshana M. Baruah !

Excellent panel at #MSC2025. No one better than Perth USAsia Centre Board Member Dr. Lynn Kuok to moderate a discussion with Korean and Japanese Foreign Ministers, New Zealand Defence Minister & Deputy SecGen of NATO. The Indo-Pacific has interest in the Euro-Atlantic and vice versa.

Just over a week since I was honoured to speak at #MSC2025 on an APRI Armenia-ORF organized panel on "Minilateralism and Multilateralism: the Shift from Global Alliances to Targeted Partnerships." Hard to overstate how much has changed in that week. #MSC2025

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"Thank you Perth USAsia Centre Gordon Flake & AJBCC for having me back at #JapanSymposium in #Perth. Great participating in discussions with experts & business leaders on how 🇦🇺's vast resources&🇯🇵's technology can create future opportunities"-Amb Suzuki Speech here➡️au.emb-japan.go.jp/files/10081845…

#パース米国アジアセンター 主催の日本シンポジウムにメッセージを寄せました。#日豪 🇦🇺 🇯🇵 関係はかつてないほど緊密です。ビデオメッセージ👇 Great to join Perth USAsia Centre #JapanSymposium via video link. Australia & Japan have never been closer. My remarks👇 japan.embassy.gov.au/tkyo/HOM_Remar…

Honoured to be appointed to serve on the Australia-Korea Foundation Board and look forward to working toward an even stronger Australia-Korea relationship. foreignminister.gov.au/minister/penny…

There is an urgent need to discuss the implications of deep-sea mining for foreign policy, and military and strategic interests. IISS expert Darshana M. Baruah explores. go.iiss.org/4j7hZRe

What does Trump 2.0 mean for Australia? A quick 3 minutes from me in Perth last month with Perth USAsia Centre. youtu.be/Ikhq5AB1lvc?si…

Last week James Laurenceson 罗震 @j-laurenceson.bsky.social joined former Ambassador Geoff Raby, Rebecca Tomkinson CMEWA, Gordon Flake Perth USAsia Centre and Sandy Chong ASEAN Business Alliance to discuss 'What does great power competition in today’s world mean for Australia?' at a forum hosted by ACBC WA