AustAid

Changing tides: responding to China’s emergence in Indo-Pacific humanitarian assistance and disaster relief
Frédéric Grare analyses China's entry in the Indo-Pacific as a provider of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief.
  • Humanitarian assistance
  • China
  • Disaster relief
  • EU
  • Europe
  • France
  • Indo-Pacific
Australian and UK aid shipment to Enga Province in Papua New Guinea.
Image: Royal Australian Air Force
Thu, 18 Jul 2024

The future for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief in the Indo-Pacific

This webinar examined the future of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief coordination mechanisms in the region.
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Flooded road passing through the railway. A road under water
Adobe Stock
Wed, 25 Sep 2024

Strategic challenges raised by climate change in the Indo-Pacific

This webinar examined the impacts of climate change on security challenges through the lenses of Australia, the South Pacific Islands and European states.
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Flag of Finland on military uniform.
Bumble Dee, Adobe stock

Could Australia learn about preparedness from Finland, the prepper nation of the Nordics?
Professor Rory Medcalf and Dr Christian Fjäder spoke to ABC News about what Australia can learn from Finland in the national security domain.
  • Finland
  • Defence
  • national security policy
  • EU
  • Russia
  • Ukraine
Australia and EU flags
jixiang, Adobe Stock

Why Europe needs a defence deal with Australia – and why we need it, too
Professor George Brandis argues that Australia and Europe must build a deeper strategic and defence partnership beyond trade to address growing global security risks and an increasingly unreliable US.
  • EU
  • Europe
  • preparedness
  • resilience
Richard Tibbels, EU Special Envoy for the Indo-Pacific.
Richard Tibbels, EU Special Envoy for the Indo-Pacific. Image: NSC

Examining the EU's engagement in the Indo-Pacific
Supported by the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Australia, NSC presented the second EU Indo-Pacific Forum on 15 March 2024.
  • Indo-Pacific
  • EU
  • Europe
  • Geopolitics and Regionalism
Participants at the climate action roundtable
Jed Buchanan, NSC

NSC hosts a conversation at the nexus of climate and security
NSC hosts Kurt Vandenberghe, Director General of DG CLIMA, for an in-depth discussion on the intersection of climate and security.
  • Climate Change
  • EU
  • Diplomacy
The National Security Podcast
11 Jul 2024
The National Security Podcast

Like-minded lessons: why Australia should be watching Europe's approach to China closely

In this episode, Janka Oertel joins Rory Medcalf to discuss how Europe is approaching the ‘China challenge’. 

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Re-invigorating Europe– Australia defence and security collaboration
Peter Tesch | The Interpreter