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About the centre
The United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney deepens Australia’s understanding of the United States through research, teaching and public engagement. Through rigorous analysis of American foreign policy, economics, politics and culture, the Centre has become a national resource, building Australia’s awareness of the dynamics shaping America — and critically — their implications for Australia.
Australian political leaders need to change how they engage with the United States and better follow the example of British and Canadian governments, according to a new report from the United States Studies...
No US president has been convicted and removed from office, but betting markets on the prospects of President Donald Trump’s impeachment opened almost immediately after he became president. So, what are the prospects?
Speculation...
Former prime minister The Hon. John Howard OM AC will share his thoughts on US President Donald Trump this Thursday evening at a special 'in-conversation' event at the Museum of Contemporary Art in...
US Senator John McCain tonight delivered the Alliance 21 Lecture in Sydney as a guest of the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney.
The Chairman of the US Senate’s Armed...
In anticipation of next week's Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney has released a new research brief looking at the steps the US-Australia-Japan trilateral arrangement...
US Senator John McCain will visit Australia this month at the invitation of the United States Studies Centre to give a major foreign policy speech. Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and...
The United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney is pleased to announce the appointment of Maureen Dougherty and Greg Medcraft to its Board of Directors. Ms Dougherty and Mr Medcraft will...
The United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney and the American Chamber of Commerce in Australia (AmCham) will today officially launch a new research project examining investment flows between Australia and the United States.
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Understanding the United States involves analysis of not just its politics and its economy, but its culture and society. The Centre does this through employing a range of experts...
The United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney has released a new research report examining US Asia policy, coinciding with the inaugural visit of US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to the region.
Following an historic visit to Antarctica by US Secretary of State John Kerry and ahead of an expected visit by Environment Minister Josh Frydenberg this week, a new policy brief released today by the United States...
The Australian Ambassador to the United States, The Hon. Joe Hockey, will share his thoughts on the relationship between the US and Australia in the wake of the 2016 US presidential election campaign as the...
The unprecedented US presidential election campaign and the threat of Australia being “wedged” by China means that leaders on both sides of the Pacific must immediately address the looming risks to the Australia-US...
Australia has caught up to - and on some measures surpassed - the United States in female labour force participation and in relation to women's representation in senior and strategic organisational roles, according to...
The United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney is pleased to announce the appointment of The Hon Kristina Keneally to its Board of Directors.
The United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney is pleased to announce the appointment of Simon Smith to its Board of Directors.
Australia should lead in creating a strong partnership with India that complements our core alliance with the United States, according to a new report written by David Brewster for the United States Studies...
The United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney hosted a media call in which our experts discussed the impact of the previous day's decision by an arbitral tribunal in the contentious...
Richard Fontaine, president of the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), has been appointed as the first Alliance 21 Fellow at the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney...
China and Japan share a deep, mutual suspicion of one another, believing that either country could trigger a conflict in the Asia-Pacific, according to a new survey by the United States Studies Centre...
