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Malcolm Turnbull
![‘Condolence Diplomacy’ and Australia-Japan Relations ‘Condolence Diplomacy’ and Australia-Japan Relations](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-10-04-180509.jpg)
‘Condolence Diplomacy’ and Australia-Japan Relations
By Daisuke Akimoto
The Australia-Japan “special strategic partnership” was once again on display during former Prime Minister Abe’s funeral.
![The Origins and Drivers of Australia’s 2020 Defense Strategic Update The Origins and Drivers of Australia’s 2020 Defense Strategic Update](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-06-29.jpg)
The Origins and Drivers of Australia’s 2020 Defense Strategic Update
By Ankit Panda
Australia reacts to a shifting regional environment.
![Liberal Bloodbath Repels Australian Voters Liberal Bloodbath Repels Australian Voters](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18326227047657.jpg)
Liberal Bloodbath Repels Australian Voters
By Anthony Fensom
The ruling party is already paying the price for its party room coup this summer.
![Australia-Indonesia Ties: The Problem of Unnecessary Irritants Australia-Indonesia Ties: The Problem of Unnecessary Irritants](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18236319071392.jpg)
Australia-Indonesia Ties: The Problem of Unnecessary Irritants
By Luke Hunt
The recent controversy about a potential Israel embassy move is exactly the kind of thing the relationship does not need.
![Australian Government's Balancing Act Gets a Little Bit Harder Australian Government's Balancing Act Gets a Little Bit Harder](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18236254288224.jpg)
Australian Government's Balancing Act Gets a Little Bit Harder
By Anthony Fensom
The loss in the Wentworth by-election cost the Morrison government its lower house majority.
![Why Australia's New Government Won't Change Course on China Why Australia's New Government Won't Change Course on China](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18236256156646.jpg)
Why Australia's New Government Won't Change Course on China
By Elena Collinson
The new government isn’t likely to change course on its predecessor's efforts to lower the temperature in Australia-China relations.
![Australia’s Domestic Politics Hamstrings Its Pacific Foreign Policy Australia’s Domestic Politics Hamstrings Its Pacific Foreign Policy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18248047721749.jpg)
Australia’s Domestic Politics Hamstrings Its Pacific Foreign Policy
By Grant Wyeth
In the Pacific, climate change is an existential threat. Australia’s domestic unease on the issue hinders its foreign policy.
![Polls and Party Room Infighting Undermine the Australian Government Polls and Party Room Infighting Undermine the Australian Government](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18236254288224.jpg)
Polls and Party Room Infighting Undermine the Australian Government
By Patrick Stafrace
Australia’s revolving door of prime ministers is a symptom of a weakening political system.
![What's Causing the Slow Breakdown in US-North Korea Talks? What's Causing the Slow Breakdown in US-North Korea Talks?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-35077487_1710064965747896_6376607351595597824_o.jpg)
What's Causing the Slow Breakdown in US-North Korea Talks?
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
The United States and North Korea are at an impasse, two months after the Singapore summit between Trump and Kim.
![What Happened to Australia’s Liberal Party? What Happened to Australia’s Liberal Party?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18236256156646.jpg)
What Happened to Australia’s Liberal Party?
By Grant Wyeth
The party’s internal meltdown is rooted in the tensions inherent to its liberal and conservative roots.
![The Fall Out From Australia's Leadership Shake Up The Fall Out From Australia's Leadership Shake Up](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18236319071392.jpg)
The Fall Out From Australia's Leadership Shake Up
By Anthony Fensom
With polls looming next year, where does the country go from here?
![Leadership Turmoil Rocks Australia Leadership Turmoil Rocks Australia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-1199px-cjcs_attends_shangri-la_dialogue_pb383_34664387820.jpg)
Leadership Turmoil Rocks Australia
By Anthony Fensom
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull barely survives a leadership challenge from within his party.
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