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September 6, 2022
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#AP4D is proud to contribute a chapter to @AOCarr's new volume honouring the late Professor Brendan Sargeant, who was a key figure in establishing AP4D.
His advocacy for strategically imaginative #foreignpolicy is a continuing influence on AP4D's work.
🔗https://press-files.anu.edu.au/downloads/press/n13704/pdf/ch11.pdf
In @devintellab's latest Intel, #AP4D Founding Co-Convenor Richard Moore shares his thoughts on what Australia's #trade and #development strategy in #SoutheastAsia should look like, advocating for more whole-of-government coordination and whole-of-nation partnerships.
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Twitter feed video.
This week, on the Intel, we asked "US tariffs, global aid cuts and shocks will bite in Southeast Asia. What would you change in Australia's trade and aid approach?"
👉 ANU’s Jenny Gordon
👉 Universitas Perjuangan's @anshory72
👉 @KingsCollegeLon's Andy Sumner
👉 The Lab’s…
#AP4D Advisory Group's @JAParker29 recently spoke with @RadioNational The World Today regarding US defence secretary Pete Hegseth's call for Australia to increase defence spending.
🎧 Listen to the segment at .
US demands Australia increase defence spending - ABC listen
At last years' high-level Shangri la dialogue in Singapore, the then US Secretary of Defense openly heralded defence partnerships with Australia.
www.abc.net.au
Writing in @Diplomat_APAC, @ACFID CEO & #AP4D Co-Chair Matthew Maury says that, amid global aid cuts, it is imperative that Australia increase support for local NGOs and civil society organisations which are "an essential part of the #development process".
Amid the Devastating Cuts to US Aid, Can Australia Step up?
Local staff and their partners face the greatest challenges from reduced U.S. funding. Australia should focus its efforts here.
thediplomat.com
#AP4D Advisory Group's @SusannahCPatton joined @RadioNational Saturday Extra over the weekend to share her thoughts with @NickBryantNY on the Shangri-La Dialogue.
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✏️Susannah also has a piece in @FinancialReview at https://www.afr.com/policy/foreign-affairs/the-burning-questions-hegseth-left-unanswered-on-the-china-challenge-20250527-p5m2o9.
The burning questions Hegseth left unanswered on the China challenge
The US defence secretary’s speech has helped to address, but will not silence, lingering questions about the Trump...
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#AP4D Executive Director @MConleytyler joined @abcnews Weekend Breakfast on Sunday to discuss US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's speech at the Shangri La Dialogue.
📺Watch the interview at .