Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs and Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, Senator the Hon Penny Wong, joined the United States Studies Centre for an address looking at the role of the United States in Asia.
Australians report higher levels of anxiety than Americans on issues like climate change, and virtually identical levels of anxiety about the affordability of healthcare despite Australia’s stronger social safety net, according to new research from the United States Studies Centre.
In a rare reversal, President Donald Trump has corrected comments he made during Monday's Helsinki press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin, amid rising rebuke by Republicans and Democrats.
Donald Trump's belligerence towards his allies in Europe should not hide how busy he is unpicking the old Pacific order, even in the face of a rising China, writes USSC Director of Foreign Policy and Defence Ashley Townshend.
Following the Trump administration's decision to withdraw from the UN Human Rights Council, USSC Non-Resident Senior Fellow Dr Elsina Wainwright took a look at the United States' wider deprioritisation of human rights abroad.
As the space sector becomes critical to Australian national security and economic growth, a new USSC report written by Alliance 21 Fellow Anthony Wicht provides a number of policy recommendations to further Australia-US cooperation in space.
The United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney is a university-based research centre, dedicated to the rigorous analysis of American foreign policy, economics, politics and culture.
Republicans issued widespread denunciations of President Trump. Yet this is highly unlikely to be the beginning of the end of the Trump presidency.
Washington is shifting its attention to strategic technology competition with Beijing. While long pushed in the Pentagon, other government branches like Congress, federal departments and even lobbyists are now advocating and investing in...
US President Donald Trump’s Helsinki press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin casts in stark relief his striking regard for authoritarian leaders. It is consistent with his systematic downgrading of the promotion of...
Following a landslide victory in Mexico's presidential election, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is president-elect of one the world's most populous democracies.
The political coalition he leads, Juntos Haremos Historia - which encompasses the...
Arizona Republican John McCain is among the most powerful people to have occupied a US Senate seat. An undoubted war hero (despite the trashing of his reputation by Donald Trump) who suffered mightily...
The space sector is undergoing rapid geostrategic, technological and industrial change and will be critical to Australian national security and economic growth in coming decades. New actors, like private commercial enterprises, are driving...
As Australia embarks on its first publicly-funded airport project in more than three decades with Western Sydney Airport in Badgerys Creek, there are lessons and insights to be taken from the US experiences...
Bharat Karnad and Sumona Guha argue whether India should pursue deeper military ties with the United States as it stakes out a global leadership role.
Australians report higher levels of anxiety than Americans on issues like climate change, and virtually identical levels of anxiety about the affordability of healthcare despite Australia’s stronger social safety net, according to new...
May I begin by acknowledging the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation, the traditional custodians of the land on which we are meeting this morning and pay my respects to their Elders both...
Director of the USSC's Trade and Investment Program Dr Stephen Kirchner is quoted in this article published in the Australian about the Trump administration's threats to global trade in the lead up to...
The Guardian Australia reports on the Hon. Senator Penny Wong's USSC address on the role of the United States in Asia.
The article notes that the Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs and Leader...
The Australian Financial Review reported on the Hon. Senator Penny Wong's USSC address about the role of the US in Asia.
In particular, her comments about the potential establishment of a fund to...
