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Saturday, November 21, 2009 4:43 AM

Lowy Institute for International Policy

Type: Organization

Name: Lowy Institute for International Policy

First Reported 11/14/2009 - Updated 11/14/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Kevin Rudd

Australian Pm Flies To India To Soothe Diplomatic Tensions

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has arrived in India on a mission to enhance bilateral ties and to soothe diplomatic tensions following recent attacks on Indian students in Sydney and Melbourne.Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (File)Kevin Rudd ... [Turkish Weekly - 11/14/2009]

Entities: Kevin Rudd, India, Australia, Sydney (Australia), Canberra

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Problems to partnership: a plan for Australia-India strategic ties

Rory Medcalf :Lowy Institute for International PolicyRead the full text :Read the full text of Problems to partnership: a plan for Australia-India strategic ties16 November 2009This paper argues that Australia and India must not squander the chance to ... [IntelliBriefs - 11/16/2009]

Entities: Lowy Institute for International Policy, Australia, India, Uranium

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents

Hamid Karzai

Karzai looks to restore trust

KABUL (AFP) - Eight years after he took power, Afghan leader Hamid Karzai will have to work hard to restore shattered Western faith in his leadership when he is sworn in for another five-year mandate Thursday.His reversal of fortunes was as rapid as his ... [Yahoo! Canada - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Hamid Karzai, Abdul Karim Khalili, Lowy Institute for International Policy, Afghanistan

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Barack Obama

No agreements, but Obama's China visit still matters

US President Barack Obama at a town hall-style meeting during his visit to China. Photo: ReutersWith no specific policy initiatives emerging from US President Barack Obama's China visit, China's netizens are left to ponder pieces of symbolism and trivia. ... [WA Today.com.au - 11/17/2009]

Entities: China, Obama (Japan), Multilateral, Barack Obama, Japan

First Reported 10/22/2009 - Updated 10/22/2009 - 1 Documents

Mahmoud Abbas

Idealism killing Karzai

Article from: The AustralianAFGHANISTAN'S President Hamid Karzai has joined an elite club of political leaders in conflict-ridden societies of the Middle East and South Asia. Like Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) in the Palestinian territories and Nouri al-Maliki ... [The Australian - 10/22/2009]

Entities: Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, Taliban, Lowy Institute for International Policy, Mahmoud Abbas

First Reported 10/30/2009 - Updated 10/30/2009 - 1 Documents

Rising tide of asylum-seekers: Will Australia let them in?

Sydney, Australia - It is the enduring image of the John Howard era: special-forces troops boarding a Norwegian freighter, the Tampa, to prevent it from docking in Australia with 430 asylum-seekers rescued from their sinking boat. The 2001 incident sparked ... [Christian Science Monitor - 10/30/2009]

Entities: Australia, Indonesia, Refugees, David Manne

First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Chinese Leader Urges Australia to End 'Mistrust'

One of China's most powerful politicians, Vice Premier Li Keqiang, has urged Australia to put aside differences with Beijing that have strained relations between the two Asia-Pacific trading partners. Li's comments came at the conclusion of a visit to ... [VOA News - 11/02/2009]

Entities: Australia, Canberra, Beijing, Stern Hu

First Reported 11/03/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 1 Documents

PNG growth does not mean poverty reduction: Study

A recent study has revealed that Papua New Guinea (PNG) has experienced an uninterrupted seven-year consecutive economic expansion for the first time since Independence.During this period, the level of extreme poverty in PNG is estimated to have fallen ... [Individual.com - 11/03/2009]

Entities: Lowy Institute for International Policy, Papua New Guinea, Australia

First Reported 11/07/2009 - Updated 11/07/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)

Rudd feels climate is ripe to take gloves off

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has launched a savage attack on the Federal Opposition's approach to climate change one month out from the Copenhagen summit.Mr Rudd has recently said little about climate change, his Government instead embroiled in debate about ... [Canberra Times - 11/07/2009]

Entities: Kevin Rudd, Global Warming/Climate Change, Climate, Lowy Institute for International Policy

First Reported 11/09/2009 - Updated 11/09/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Growing beards to tame the Afghan insurgency

If you were on the U.S-led coalition base in Bagram in Afghanistan soon after the 2001 invasion, you couldn’t help noticing soldiers with long, Taliban-style beards and dressed in light brown shalwar kamaeez down to the sandals.They kept to themselves. ... [Reuters - 11/09/2009]

Entities: Special Forces, Al Qaeda, Afghanistan

First Reported 11/10/2009 - Updated 11/10/2009 - 1 Documents

Rudd seeks to boost ties with India

Kevin Rudd this week will attempt to boost Australia's economic and strategic ties with India, on his first visit to the subcontinent as prime minister.Mr Rudd flies into Mumbai on Wednesday on a whistlestop visit to a country flagged as a foreign policy ... [Sydney Morning Herald - 11/10/2009]

Entities: India, Australia, Kevin Rudd

First Reported 11/12/2009 - Updated 11/12/2009 - 1 Documents

Rudd hoping to ease tensions with India

CANBERRA - Prime Minister Kevin Rudd flew into New Delhi yesterday with key aims in mind: to help ease tensions over violence and scams against Indian students in Australia, and to move beyond the rhetoric of curry, cricket and kangaroos.Rudd's visit, ... [New Zealand Herald - 11/12/2009]

Entities: Kevin Rudd, India, Canberra, Lowy Institute for International Policy

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He also said it was time for both sides to put aside their differences. "Therefore we should enhance dialogue, mutual trust and reduce mistrust, properly handle our differences so as to ensure that our bilateral relationship is not deviated from the main track of growth because of a particular incident at a particular time" Li said.The diplomatic angst has been reflected in a poll by the Sydney-based Lowy InstituteLowy Institute for International Policy, which found that...

Chinese Leader Urges Australia to End 'Mistrust' [VOA News - 11/02/2009]

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