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The 2016 white paper must get it right on defence diplomacy

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageDefence diplomacy will not substantially transform the overall picture of Asia’s ongoing political cleavages.AAP

Non-violent defence diplomacy is a relatively new phenomenon. But it has already become a widely admired idea in Australia – and throughout Asia. It has substantial bipartisan support.

Defence diplomacy assumes peacetime...

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CSIRO climate cuts will trash a decade of hard work with the Bureau of Meteorology and universities

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imageCSIRO's decision a decade ago to merge its marine and atmospheric research set the stage for a national climate research plan.CSIRO/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY

A dozen years ago, climate science in Australia was academically excellent, but was being done in small groups, none able by itself to answer the large, complex scientific questions that were...

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