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Debate Topic
Favourites of 2020
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Favourites of 2020: Women make excellent spies
Daniel Flitton
2
Favourites of 2020: Love on the Spectrum
Erin Bassett
3
Favourites of 2020: Evil Geniuses
Sam Hendricks
4
Favourites of 2020: The moral ambiguity of spying
Erin Hurley
5
Favourites of 2020: Homeland Elegies
Lydia Khalil
6
Favourites of 2020: Capturing a precarious moment
Aarti Betigeri
7
Favourites of 2020: A lockdown loaf
Jennifer Hsu
8
Favourites of 2020: Casting a line in Pacific fisheries
Jonathan Pryke
9
Favourites of 2020: Minister of Finance Incorporated
Alyssa Leng
10
Favourites of 2020: The politics of Tiger King
Bec Strating
11
Favourites of 2020: Memes
Madeleine Nyst
Debate Topic
Man of Contradictions
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Indonesia – a country of disappointments
John West
2
The (un)making of Joko Widodo
Nava Nuraniyah
Debate Topic
Out of lockdown: Searching for a new normal
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1
Zooming out of digital diplomacy
Jeffrey Robertson
2
A blockchain solution to Covid-19 vaccine scams
Philippa Nicole Barr
3
Cruising into stormy weather
Nick Savvides
4
Sun, surf and a sandbox escape from a pandemic
Erin Cook
5
Aiding the Pacific during Covid: An update
Roland Rajah
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Alexandre Dayant
6
Patent waiver for vaccines is a plus, but no panacea
Roland Rajah
7
Australia and migration: Will the Covid pause become a full stop?
Sam Roggeveen
8
Taking the measure of prejudice in a pandemic
Xiao Tan
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Leah Ruppanner
,
Rennie Lee
9
The Quad gives a boost to India’s vaccine diplomacy
Teesta Prakash
10
Covid vaccines: Charity begins at home
David Ritchie
11
Vaccine hesitancy and the risks in rural Papua New Guinea
Mikaela Seymour
12
Vaccine nationalism: Rich nations must also care for the poor
Andrea Chloe Wong
13
Can vaccines offer an exit plan from Covid-19?
Raina MacIntyre
14
Using the Australian Open as a Tokyo test run
André Leslie
15
What does the arrival of Covid vaccines mean for 2021?
Dominic Meagher
16
Covering the Covid shock on The Interpreter in 2020
The Interpreter
17
The strange connections of isolation
Melissa Conley Tyler
18
Learning from an island in a pandemic
Grant Wyeth
19
Favourites of 2020: A lockdown loaf
Jennifer Hsu
20
Diplomacy after Covid: No looking back
Jeffrey Robertson
21
Building a Covid vaccine strategy for Australia
Danielle Fitzpatrick
22
Pandemic democracy
Benjamin Reilly
23
Australia needs the workers, the Pacific needs the jobs
Grant Wyeth
24
Diplomacy and global governance after Covid‑19: Prepare for change
Jeffrey Robertson
25
Europe, united in recovery – for now
Alexandre Dayant
26
Economic diplomacy: Covid recovery, from Singapore to the EU
Greg Earl
27
Economic diplomacy: Diversification dilemmas
Greg Earl
28
Economic diplomacy: Positive globalism and American exceptionalism
Greg Earl
29
Climate change makes Covid-19 politics look easy
Matt McDonald
30
India-Australia strategic partnership: Leveraging aerospace capacity
M Matheswaran
31
Designing a “built environment” for the pandemic age
Daniel Flitton
32
In an Olympic-sized challenge, Japan’s golden chance could go begging
André Leslie
33
Covid contest in Indian Ocean region: India, China jostle for top spot
David Brewster
34
Muddled messages as Britain seeks to stay alert
Lawrence Freedman
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