STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
OCEANIA
Australia
Key Transitions - 01/2021
CULTURE, PSYCHOLOGY & MEDIA
War, With and Without the Media: Beijing and New Delhi Each Tackle Critical Information Dominance Challenges
The net effect of the PRC and India simultaneously addressing “domestic” unrest may reflect current international distractions, but long-term damage to their strategic freedom of action is likely to occur
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
The Battle for the Indo-Pacific: Honiara Finds its Power
Beijing makes Taiwan denial a 2019 primary focus, while the US-led alliance slowly awakens.
SOVEREIGNTY
Indonesia’s West Papua Sovereignty Challenge Gets Interesting
A decline in Indonesia’s relations with the US, Australia, New Zealand, and the UK could see Jakarta losing its traction with those states, increasing the potential window of support for the West Papua independence movements.
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
ISSA President Promotes Zahedi Center Study in Australian Tour
HISTORY
ESSENTIAL READING | Rare, Vital Insights
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
STRATEGIC TRAJECTORIES | Is Australia Becoming the Quadripartite “Alliance” Weak Link?
The US Trump Administration, Japan’s Abe Government, and India’s Modi Government appear to be in lock-step in forming the new “Quadripartite” Alliance in the Indo-Pacific, just as a vital partner, Australia’s Turnbull Government, appears to be losing internal momentum.
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
EN CALIR | Australian Political Stabilization?
SOVEREIGNTY
EARLY WARNING | The Forgotten Do Not Forget
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Conflict Mediation: Force of Personality
Some Essential Qualities for Mediators in Mediating Geopolitical Conflicts
HISTORY