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Dec 2010
Responding to Boat Arrivals in Australia
Author: Khalid Koser
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
Boat arrivals are near the top of the political agenda in Australia, and have been the focus for a flurry of policy-making in 2010. More on «Responding to Boat Arrivals in Australia»

2010
Let the Good Times Roll?
Author: Martin Stürmer
Publisher: German Development Institute
This paper assesses the extent to which sub-Saharan African countries have seized the opportunity of raising tax revenues from the extractive sector, explains the main difficulties in generating tax revenues from the extractive sector and draws some ... More on «Let the Good Times Roll?»

9 Nov 2009
Human Trafficking in Southeast Asia
Author: Loro Horta
Publisher: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
This commentary highlights the difficulties faced by Timor-Leste in countering illegal immigration and human trafficking operations which use the state as a staging-post on the way to Australia or Indonesia. More on «Human Trafficking in Southeast Asia»

Oct 2009
After The Perfect Storm
Author: Janaki Bahadur
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
In this publication, the author draws upon her experience as an Indian-born journalist living in Australia to look below the surface of the 2009 controversy about the welfare of Indian students in Australia. More on «After The Perfect Storm»

Jul 2009
The Global Financial Crisis and International Migration
Author: Khalid Koser
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This paper addresses the impact of the global financial crisis on migration in Australia. More on «The Global Financial Crisis and International Migration»

May 2009
Tackling Extreme Poverty in Papua New Guinea
Author: Jenny Hayward-Jones, Stephanie Copus-Campbell
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This paper discusses how to tackle extreme poverty in Papua New Guinea. More on «Tackling Extreme Poverty in Papua New Guinea»
May 2009
UNISCI Discussion Papers No 20
Author: Gabriela Armerding, Gabriel De Paula, Mariel R Lucero, Javier Perotti, Cristian Lorenzo, Javier Jordán, Fernando M Mañas, Fernando Celaya Pacheco, Sara Nso, Gloria I Martínez, Eric Pardo Sauvageot, María Raquel Freire, María-Ángeles Alaminos Hervás, Javier Morales Hernández, Gustavo Díaz Matey
Publisher: Research Unit on International Security and Cooperation (UNISCI)
This publication contains numerous articles related to international security and cooperation. More on «UNISCI Discussion Papers No 20»

Apr 2009
Community Policing and Counter-Terrorism: The Australian Experience
Author: David Wright-Neville
Publisher: Research Institute for European and American Studies (RIEAS)
This paper examines Australia's response to the terrorist threat and the array of counterterrorism and policing initiatives that the government has employed in dealing with this. More on «Community Policing and Counter-Terrorism: The Australian Experience»

Feb 2009
Confronting Reality: Responding to War Criminals Living in Australia
Author: Fergus Hanson
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This policy brief summarizes Australia's history of dealing with war criminals before looking at their presence in the country and why this problem deserves attention. More on «Confronting Reality: Responding to War Criminals Living in Australia»

2009
Confronting the Hydra
Author: Mark O'Neill
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This paper identifies five effective ways for a democratic middle power such as Australia to conduct counterinsurgency: population focus, an indirect approach, pre-emption, information activities and the use of adaptive measures. More on «Confronting the Hydra»

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