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Julia Gillard
![Malcolm Turnbull Defeats Tony Abbott in Leadership Spill Malcolm Turnbull Defeats Tony Abbott in Leadership Spill](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-09-15_01-01-07.jpg)
Malcolm Turnbull Defeats Tony Abbott in Leadership Spill
By Helen Clark
![Tony Abbott: The Unlikely Globalist? Tony Abbott: The Unlikely Globalist?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-10-07_05-08-40.jpg)
Tony Abbott: The Unlikely Globalist?
By Michael Sheldrick and Akram Azimi
Tony Abbott Defeats Kevin Rudd in Australia Election
Abbott now faces a much tougher job running the country, while Labor tries to regroup.
![Australia-Korea – Going Forward, Looking Backward Australia-Korea – Going Forward, Looking Backward](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/sizes/thumbnail/12318_52538412840b9.jpg)
Australia-Korea – Going Forward, Looking Backward
A new dialogue is inaugurated. But the relationship should be about more than just security.
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Australian PM Julia Gillard Ousted, Kevin Rudd Back
Kevin Rudd has successfully challenged Julia Gillard for party leadership. What happens now?
![Will Julia Gillard Resign? Will Julia Gillard Resign?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/sizes/thumbnail/800px-Julia_Gillard_August_2011.jpg)
Will Julia Gillard Resign?
A leading newspaper thinks she should, and it appears the last hope for her party. We have a week to find out.
![Australia Needs Strategic Rethink on Submarines Australia Needs Strategic Rethink on Submarines](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/sizes/thumbnail/2835_5243850fc0078.jpg)
Australia Needs Strategic Rethink on Submarines
The new White Paper got it wrong. Australia’s best undersea option remains the U.S. Virginia Class nuclear submarine.
![Australia's Busted Budget Australia's Busted Budget](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/sizes/thumbnail/1311_5242b5714ea64.jpg)
Australia's Busted Budget
Australian governments at the federal and state levels could be facing a “decade of deficit.”
![Julia Gillard's China Play Julia Gillard's China Play](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/sizes/thumbnail/12150_525382c4ac45d.jpg)
Julia Gillard's China Play
By any measure Julia Gillard’s trip to Beijing was a success. However, her most visionary goal remains unfulfilled.
![Anzac Day Underscores Changes Down Under Anzac Day Underscores Changes Down Under](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/sizes/thumbnail/1996_5243809c2b9be.jpg)
Anzac Day Underscores Changes Down Under
Demographic change and disillusionment with the Afghan War offer a new perspective on Anzac Day.
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New Zealand Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
New Zealand is the first country in the Asia-Pacific region to legalize gay marriage.
![Gillard's China Moment? Gillard's China Moment?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/sizes/thumbnail/1454_5242b70758f37.jpg)
Gillard's China Moment?
Although Gillard’s trip to China this week was praised for expanding Australia’s trade, tensions lurk underneath.