The current term of the Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) Council finishes at the end of 2026. During this two-year term, we celebrated some significant milestones, with 2026 marking 50 years since the founding of the Association, the holding of its first conference, and the establishment of its journal (now known as Asian Studies
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Evidence from a decade of data from the Australian Research Council Australian governments tend to agree that Asia is vital to the national interest but are often unwilling to commit resources to fulfilling the potential of relations with the region. The ‘Australia in the Asian Century‘ white paper, which was commissioned by the Gillard government,
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South Korea is facing a demographic crisis, writes David Hundt It’s going to take something radical to arrest South Korea’s demographic and social decline. Societies can counter population decline by having more babies, allowing more immigration, or a combination of the two. The government has bet on increasing South Korea’s birth rate to overcome its
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