New ASPI report by David Uren looking at the trade routes vital to 🇦🇺’s economic security. It looks at the strengths & vulnerabilities of our 🌏linkages, what trade is truly vital & what can be done to secure it in the event of disruption or conflict

aspi.org.au/report/trade-r…

Big update here: 'Fiji's Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says his government has removed Chinese officers who were embedded in the Pacific nation's police force'

Highlights the power of OSINT + strong media reporting

abc.net.au/news/2024-03-2…

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Arzan Tarapore’s analysis + 6 policy recommendations - for India & other non-belligerent states who could play a greater deterrence role in the region - were refined through extensive consultations with governments & researchers in 🇺🇸 🇹🇼 🇮🇳 🇦🇺

“🇮🇳 is the prime example of a state that’s highly unlikely to join in direct combat to defend 🇹🇼 but whose interests would be severely damaged if conflict were to occur. In order to deter such a conflict- a wider group of states will need to take a wider range of policy actions”

Must read new ASPI Washington DC report out today by ASPI senior fellow & Stanford research scholar Arzan Tarapore that looks at the vital role 🇮🇳 could play in deterring an attack on Taiwan: aspi.org.au/report/deterri…

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彭博社报道称，王毅很可能继续担任外交部长。 bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

TikTok的发言人都没回答关于他们公司档案存在哪个国家的问题。可能是因为它们存在中国？ forbes.com/sites/emilybak…

联合国调查员：以色列故意让巴勒斯坦人挨饿 恐犯战争罪、种族屠杀
theguardian.com/world/2024/feb…

紧急通知
目前公安部正在我的160万追随者列表和评论区逐个排查关注我的人，一经确认身份就会通知地方警察打电话叫人喝茶，因此请所有身在国内的朋友阅读下列注意事项：
1.普通人：我建议所有感到害怕的人直接取关我，收藏我的一条推文或者以后搜索我的名字查阅当天新闻。…

一名《华盛顿邮报》记者问国务卿布林肯：“为什么中国对待维吾尔人明显是一例种族灭绝，而以色列对待巴勒斯坦人却不是这样？” 布林肯的回答没什么说服力。

“你真的很懂中国” 我与郭杰瑞的故事迎来高潮了！4年前的对话截图将彻底改变你对财富密码的认知 youtu.be/Bi4wM2-W2ZI?si…

.Eric Liu 刘力朋 是对的。我的2018年报告《微博外交与中国审查》显示，外国大使馆在微博上经常被审查。他们绝对没有任何形式的“外交豁免权”。

aspi.org.au/report/weibo-d…

ps. please do watch ASPI's TSD trailer! tsd.aspi.org.au

This would make Steph Tiller & I very happy - we lost many nights to it! (We learnt submarine cable imagery is heavily copyrighted, frustrating, but we were able to fill the cable void with some Taylor Swift)

Clare O'Neil MP Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 Lots of work has already gone into TSD2024 & we're excited for the busy months ahead.

🇦🇺 has few annual dialogues which are on the 🌏 map, but TSD is one of them.

There are a range of ways for organisations & individuals to reach out to us re TSD, e.g:
tsd.aspi.org.au/enquire