Ideas@TheCentre

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2013

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2012

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Ideas@The Centre 12 2012 Vol. 3 No. 12 (March, 2012)
Ideas@The Centre 11 2012 Vol. 3 No. 11 (March, 2012)
Ideas@The Centre 10 2012 Vol. 3 No. 10 (March, 2012)
Ideas@The Centre 9 2012 Vol. 3 No. 9 (March, 2012)
Ideas@The Centre 8 2012 Vol. 3 No. 8 (March, 2012)
Ideas@The Centre 7 2012 Vol. 2 No. 7 (February, 2012)
Ideas@The Centre 6 2012 Vol. 2 No. 6 (February, 2012)
Ideas@The Centre 5 2012 Vol. 2 No. 5 (February, 2012)
Ideas@The Centre 4 2012 Vol. 2 No. 4 (February, 2012)
Ideas@The Centre 3 2012 Vol. 1 No. 3 (January, 2012)
Ideas@The Centre 2 2012 Vol. 1 No. 2 (January, 2012)
Ideas@The Centre 1 2012 Vol. 1 No. 1 (January, 2012)

2011

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Ideas@The Centre 3 Vol. 1 No. 3 (January, 2011)
Ideas@The Centre 2 Vol. 1 No. 2 (January, 2011)
Ideas@The Centre 1 Vol. 1 No. 1 (January, 2011)

2010

Ideas@The Centre 49 Vol. 12 No. 49 (December, 2010)
Ideas@The Centre 48 Vol. 12 No. 48 (December, 2010)
Ideas@The Centre 47 Vol. 12 No. 47 (December, 2010)
Ideas@The Centre 46 Vol. 11 No. 46 (November, 2010)
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Ideas@The Centre 42 Vol. 10 No. 42 (October, 2010)
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Ideas@ The Centre 7 Vol. 2 No. 7 (February, 2010)
Ideas@ The Centre 6 Vol. 2 No. 6 (February, 2010)
Ideas@ The Centre 5 Vol. 2 No. 5 (February, 2010)
Ideas@ The Centre 4 Vol. 2 No. 4 (February, 2010)
Ideas@ The Centre 3 Vol. 1 No. 3 (January, 2010)
Ideas@ The Centre 2 Vol. 1 No. 2 (January, 2010)
Ideas@ The Centre 1 Vol. 1 No. 1 (January, 2010)

2009

Ideas@ The Centre 42 Vol. 12 No. 42 (December, 2009)
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Ideas@ The Centre 39 Vol. 11 No. 39 (November, 2009)
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Ideas@ The Centre 37 Vol. 11 No. 39 (October, 2009)
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Ideas@ The Centre 34 Vol. 10 No. 34 (August, 2009)
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Ideas@ The Centre 3 Vol. 3 No. 3 (March, 2009)
Ideas@ The Centre 2 Vol. 2 No. 2 (February, 2009)
Ideas@ The Centre 1 Vol. 2 No. 1 (February, 2009)

Publications

Australia and the Asian Ascendancy: Why Upskilling is Not Necessary to Reap the Rewards

Benjamin Herscovitch | 19 Feb 2013 | Issue Analysis

Government programs to upskill the Australian workforce for the Asian Century are a solution to a non-problem. With more... Read More...
Future Submarine Project Should Raise Periscope for Another Look

Simon Cowan | 24 Oct 2012 | Policy Monographs

Australia should not spend $40 billion to repeat the mistakes of the Collins Class submarine. Nuclear submarines, such as... Read More...
BOOK REVIEW: The World America Made

Benjamin Herscovitch | 22 Sep 2012 | POLICY Magazine

The World America MadeBy Robert KaganReviewed by Benjamin Herscovitch
Australia's Asia Literacy Non-Problem

Benjamin Herscovitch | 05 Sep 2012 | Issue Analysis

New large-scale Asia literacy programs are not necessary for Australia to prosper in the Asian Century. There are approximately... Read More...
The Kingdom of God is Forcefully Advancing and Forceful Men Lay Hold of It

David Coltart | 14 Sep 2011 | Occasional Papers

In the CIS’s annual Acton Lecture on Religion and Freedom, Senator David Coltart discusses the application of biblical... Read More...

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Opinion & Commentary

Sorry, Malcolm, Australia needs the US in the Asian century

Benjamin Herscovitch | 13 Jun 2012 | The Age

Now is the time for our friendship with America to prosper and thrive.... Read More
No easy solutions in Syria

Benjamin Herscovitch | 28 May 2012 | The Drum

There are no easy options in the Syria situation.... Read More
Reduced defence spending may well be sound public policy

Benjamin Herscovitch | 21 May 2012 | The Canberra Times

Australia is under US protection and the world is a more peaceful place now.... Read More
Faith placed in Uncle Sam as neighbourhood warily welcomes China

Jessica Brown | 29 Mar 2012 | The Sydney Morning Herald

Australians have become used to thinking about the rise of China, the role of America, and what the interplay between these ... Read More
Avoiding conflict but quietly waving flag

Jessica Brown | 21 Nov 2011 | Newcastle Herald

Southeast Asian governments will welcome increased US involvement in the region.... Read More

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Ideas@TheCentre

The morality of US military might

Benjamin Herscovitch | 14 Dec 2012

Arguments for a US drawdown in the Asia-Pacific betray a lack of appreciation of the moral dimension of the US military presence ...
In Soviet Australia defence is welfare

Simon Cowan | 23 Nov 2012

In Soviet Australia, it seems defence is welfare for some groups....
Breaking the IR code

Alexander Philipatos | 16 Nov 2012

Many employers are worried that increased union presence will create an ‘us versus them’ working culture....
And the winner is ... Robamamney!

Benjamin Herscovitch | 09 Nov 2012

Romney might have lost the race to the White House, but much of his foreign policy platform will live on in the Obama presidency....
Four more years of Obamanomics

Simon Cowan | 09 Nov 2012

Obama is likely to continue his big government approach, backed by new taxes....

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Australia and the Asian Ascendancy: Why Upskilling is Not Necessary to Reap the Rewards

Future Submarine Project Should Raise Periscope for Another Look

BOOK REVIEW: The World America Made

Australia's Asia Literacy Non-Problem

The Kingdom of God is Forcefully Advancing and Forceful Men Lay Hold of It

Opinion & Commentary

Sorry, Malcolm, Australia needs the US in the Asian century

No easy solutions in Syria

Reduced defence spending may well be sound public policy

Faith placed in Uncle Sam as neighbourhood warily welcomes China

Avoiding conflict but quietly waving flag

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The morality of US military might

In Soviet Australia defence is welfare

Breaking the IR code

And the winner is ... Robamamney!

Four more years of Obamanomics

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