Australia, New Zealand & Pacific
The Australia Chair and Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative provide high-level policy focus on Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Island countries.

More Than Subs, the Urgency of AUKUS for Canada
AUKUS, the newly-established security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom, and United States, has made waves of late as a result of its focus on helping Australia operate, acquire, and eventually build its own nuclear-powered attack submarines.
Podcast Episode by Christopher Hernandez-Roy — May 18, 2023

A Conversation with Sir. Angus Houston, Co-Lead of Australia's New Defence Strategic Review
Transcript — May 18, 2023

Economics, Security, and Alignment: The Perspective from Australia
Podcast Episode by Jude Blanchette and Michael J. Green — May 9, 2023

AUKUS Is a Big Deal, and Big Deals Should Lead to Big Debates
Commentary by James Carouso — April 28, 2023
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The U.S. Role in Indo-Pacific Security: A Conversation with Ely Ratner and Siddharth Mohandas

A Conversation with Sir Angus Houston, Co-Lead of Australia's New Defence Strategic Review

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The Future of AUKUS with Admiral Harry Harris Jr., USN (Ret.)

Press Briefing: Previewing AUKUS Leaders' Meeting

A Conversation with Arthur Sinodinos, Outgoing Australian Ambassador to the United States

From Freeze to Thaw: The State of Australia-China Relations

Indo-Pacific Forecast 2023
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De Minimis, Rules of Origin, and Breaking the Internet
Podcast Episode by Emily Benson , William Alan Reinsch , and Scott Miller — January 20, 2022

CSIS Australia Chair Launch Event
Event by John J. Hamre , Michael J. Green , Charles Edel , James Carouso , Dr. Kurt Campbell , Anthony Pratt , Dr. Kori Schake , and Ambassador Arthur Sinodinos — January 10, 2022
Dairy Dispute, Walmart vs. China, and 2022 Look-Ahead
Podcast Episode by William Alan Reinsch and Scott Miller — January 6, 2022

China’s Power: Up for Debate 2021 - Debate 4: China’s Sphere of Influence in the Indo-Pacific
Event by Bonny Lin , Dr. Graham Allison , and The Hon. David Stilwell — December 17, 2021
A Conversation on Cybersecurity with the Hon. Karen Andrews MP, Australian Minister for Home Affairs
Event by James Andrew Lewis — December 16, 2021
The Global Fund’s Peter Sands on Fighting Multiple Pandemics at the Same Time
Podcast Episode by Katherine E. Bliss — December 15, 2021

New Caledonia’s Vote against Independence: What Next?
Commentary by Pierre Morcos — December 15, 2021
The Deep Roots of the Solomon Islands’ Ongoing Political Crisis
Critical Questions by Patricia O’Brien — December 10, 2021
The EU's New Trade Weapon, EV Tax Credits, and Uyghur Bill in Congress
Podcast Episode by William Alan Reinsch and Scott Miller — December 10, 2021

Reimagining Solutions to Antimicrobial Resistance with Anders Dalsgaard and Paul Plummer
Podcast Episode by Kimberly Flowers — December 9, 2021
