A two-part project by Asia Society Australia and Asia Society Japan that seeks to highlight opportunities for increased Australia-Japan cooperation in Asia.
In the annals of the Australia-Japan relationship, few – if any – single out the contribution of William McMahon. McMahon’s brief tenure as Minister for External Affairs (12 November 1969 – 22 March 1971) has never been identified as one of consequence for Australia’s Japan policy.
The change in power balance associated with China’s re-emergence as the largest economy in Asia has brought concerns about the Sino-U.S. strategic competition and raised questions concerning U.S. leadership in the Indo-Pacific region among many U.S.-aligned middle powers such as Australia, Japan, Canada, and India.
Australia needs to make big investments in understanding Japan and its institutional linkages, according to a report by the ANU Australia-Japan Research Centre (AJRC). The report, Reimagining the Japan Relationship: An agenda for Australia’s benchmark partnership in Asia, identifies key areas needed to build on the current relationship between Australia and Japan. These
Australia needs to make big investments in understanding Japan and its institutional linkages, according to a report by the ANU Australia-Japan Research Centre (AJRC). The report, Reimagining the Japan Relationship: An agenda for Australia’s benchmark partnership in Asia, identifies key areas needed to build on the current relationship between Australia and Japan. These