We need to boost Australia’s India literacy: Watts
Australia’s ties with India have gained strength on paper, in diplomacy, and through growing economic connections. But public opinion has lagged behind the pace...
These tariffs are an act of economic self-harm: Chalmers
“These tariffs are an act of economic self-harm,” said Treasurer Jim Chalmers in a television interview, responding to Donald Trump’s renewed push to impose...
Powell’s critics miss the point as markets brace for more pain
The campaign to remove US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gathering momentum, but according to economist Dr Komal Sri-Kumar, it is being fought...
Wong names India among key partners for regional stability
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has described Australia’s foreign policy posture as a balancing act between enduring alliances and shifting regional realities, while highlighting India’s...
Trump’s fixation with the Fed risks market backlash
Dr Komal Sri-Kumar warns that the Federal Reserve’s independence is once again under threat. President Trump, he writes in his weekly Srikonomics newsletter, may...
Kevins circle the Fed chair as yields watch the clock
The race to influence monetary policy in Washington is no longer confined to the Federal Reserve. With Jerome Powell refusing to step down before...
Sydney man tapped for Malaysia post as Trump leans on loyalty
Nick Adams, a former councillor in New South Wales and now a conservative commentator in America, has been nominated by Donald Trump as the...
Australia means business in Asia, says Penny Wong
Penny Wong is back where it all began, both for her family and her foreign policy. Speaking in Kuala Lumpur, the Australian Foreign Minister...
Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday sparks “Year of Compassion” as Tibetan leader visits Australia
The Tibetan community in Australia is preparing for a heartfelt series of gatherings to mark the 90th birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai...
New faces abroad: Canberra sends seasoned diplomats to key global posts
Australia has appointed six new envoys to lead its diplomatic missions across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, in a move the Government says...