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'Wish You Were Here' by Kieran Darcy-Smith

in South-East Asia. He’s neither used his phone nor accessed his bank account and, after a frantic two-week ...

The Monthly - Mandy Sayer - 2012-05-03 11:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

India successfully tests nuclear-capable missile

India tests nuclear-capable missile "India ’s successful test on Thursday is the latest escalation of an arms race in Asia, where the assertiveness and rising military power of China has rattled the region. By launching a ballistic missile ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-04-20 15:05 - 0 comments

A Romantic B&B

(April 2012, The Nation Reviewed, Asia, ASIO, Bed and Breakfast, Dance, New Orleans) ...

The Monthly - Paul Ham - 2012-05-10 16:31 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

US, Australia plan deeper military ties

to Australian ports, as the Pentagon looks to shift its forces closer to Southeast Asia ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-03-27 14:21 - 0 comments

Payback: The Bullying Tactics of the Murdoch Press

to be written by him following his research trip to Central Asia and the Middle East; and a public policy ...

Blog - Robert Manne - 2012-03-07 15:28 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Bride Wore Black

of Asia, about the qualities of the artisan textiles he’d found on long exploratory trips through Korea, China, Bali, India, Vietnam. Akira is connected personally all over Asia. He comes from Kyoto and spent ... (bride wore black, bride wore black) (February 2012, Arts & Letters, Akira Isogawa, Arts, Asia ...

The Monthly - Peter Robb - 2012-02-07 16:19 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Elephant in the Room

Delhi. The Asia–Pacific region has been stretched to accommodate India, now a member of the East Asia ... it will use its power. As the US, which has traditionally held the ring in Asia, staggers under record ... the rise of China to invest hopes in the rise – and congeniality – of Asia’s other giant. Australia ...

The Monthly - Michael Wesley - 2012-02-07 15:57 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

So Who the Bloody Hell Are You?

however, in Asia, and especially the all-important Japanese market, where the slogan was unfathomable.  ...

The Monthly - Nick Bryant - 2012-02-07 15:51 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Search for the Least Bad Asylum Seeker Policy

and Central Asia to Australia were not indeed what the defenders of the deterrent policies had always claimed ...

Blog - Robert Manne - 2011-12-21 10:14 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Obama doctrine

in Asia." (Hugh White) Not Editors ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-11-25 14:30 - 0 comments

How can climate change denialism be explained?

devastating droughts especially in sub-Saharan Africa; eventual massive water shortages in Asia through ...

Blog - Robert Manne - 2011-12-12 10:46 - 31 comments - 0 attachments

How Gillard Sees the World: Australia’s foreign policy

relations with Asia, which suggests she sees these as largely matters of economics. With the United States Gillard seems ruled by her emotions, with Asia by calculation. But if this is the case Gillard ... conglomeration of global issues that make up what is often termed ‘human security’ (in East Asia the term ...

Blog - Dennis Altman - 2011-11-29 13:22 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Baskerville Case

red junglefowl from South-East Asia and the Indian subcontinent – some of their genetic signatures ... (baskerville case) (December 2011 - January 2012, The Nation Reviewed, Africa, Asia, China, Conservation, ...

The Monthly - Ashley Hay - 2011-12-01 10:30 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

US expands military ties to Australia, irritating China

US expands military ties to Australia, irritating China "President Obama announced that the United States planned to deploy 2,500 Marines in Australia to shore up alliances in Asia, but the move prompted a sharp response from Beijing, which accused ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-11-17 13:49 - 0 comments

Gendercide

examined the emergence of highly distorted sex-ratios in parts of Asia. Through female infanticide, neglect ... the Asia–Pacific Human Development Report on gender inequality suggested that some 42.7 million women, or 9% ...

The Monthly - Anne Manne - 2010-06-10 14:15 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

What We Learned in Copenhagen

on our planet live in developing countries. Two billion of these – mainly in Africa and South Asia – ...

The Monthly - Andrew Charlton - 2011-11-28 09:41 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Does the Australian Parliamentary Left have a Future?

reconciliation, the republic, multiculturalism, close ties with Asia – sided with the Coalition. Over ...

Blog - Robert Manne - 2011-11-23 10:28 - 7 comments - 0 attachments

The Book of Paul

second, following Engagement: Australia Faces the Asia–Pacific (2000) – is not on the Hawke–Keating ... of centralised wage fixation; universal superannuation; engagement with Asia; native title and competition ... with engagement with Asia, but with asterisks against both. Reconciliation at home and greater respect ...

The Monthly - George Megalogenis - 2011-12-01 15:47 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

What is a good guesthouse bathroom in Asia?

What is a good guesthouse bathroom in Asia? "Having a bathroom light switch beside the bedside table by the veranda door is impractical (I'm ... (Asia, Travelfish) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-07-19 13:21 - 0 comments

Asia's Nuclear Future

in the Asia-Pacific. Presented by the Lowy Institute, April 2011 ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Window Dressing: The Mirage of Political Reform

(window dressing, window dressing) (November 2011, The Monthly Essays, Accountability, Asia ...

The Monthly - Lindsay Tanner - 2011-12-02 17:25 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Comment

On 21 October she’ll be in Bali for the East Asia Summit (EAS); a week later she will host ... to American power – Asia has enjoyed the most peaceful and prosperous era in its long history, and Australia ... in the 1880s. As long as the United States dominates Asia, Australia’s security and prosperity are more or less ...

The Monthly - Hugh White - 2011-10-12 11:01 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Identities in Conflict: India, Afghanistan and Pakistan

thinkers on 'South Asia' come together to explore, debate and explain the many and complex issues facing this volatile region. The speakers are: Christopher Snedden, politico-strategic analyst, Asia ... Professor, Institute of South Asian Studies and the Asia Research Institute at the National University ...

SlowTV - admin - 2011-09-17 16:21 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Knight in Shining Armani

Australia, of Aboriginal neglect, the need for engagement with Asia and the rights of women before many ...

The Monthly - Paola Totaro - 2011-09-07 10:03 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

How We Lost the War

in a million years would have believed the US was going to invade a landlocked country in Central Asia just ...

The Monthly - Sally Neighbour - 2011-09-09 16:22 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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