Stacey Steele, Author at Asian Studies Association of Australia

Submarine saga highlights Australia’s dilemma over China and Japan

28th April 2016 / Stacey Steele / Australia - Asia relations

In the aftermath of this week’s submarine decision, Australia needs to reassure a disappointed Japan of the strength of their partnership The wash-up from this week’s decision by the Australian government to sign with a French provider of new submarines provides an opportunity to reflect on Australia’s developing triangulated relationship with China and Japan, and […]

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Japanese Supreme Court considers what’s in a woman’s name

2nd January 2016 / Stacey Steele / Gender and sexuality, Japan

The recent decision by Japan’s Supreme Court to uphold a controversial law requiring married couples to have the same surname comes as no surprise, writes STACEY STEELE. On 16 December 2015, the Supreme Court of Japan found that a controversial law requiring married couples to have the same surname is constitutional. Nearly 96 per cent

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Japan and Australia eye bilateral relations through TPP prism

23rd November 2015 / Stacey Steele / South Asia Studies

As signatories to the Trans-Pacific Partnership, Australia and Japan are treading familiar ground, writes STACEY STEELE. Like many other signatories to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) published on 5 November 2015, Australia and Japan already have a bilateral trade treaty—the Japan–Australia Economic Partnership Agreement (JAEPA). Signed on 8 July 2014, JAEPA only came into force on

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Winter Olympics site becomes battleground for IOC ideals

27th September 2015 / Stacey Steele / Environment

What can the International Olympic Committee do when a host city refuses to heed its advice? HAYDEN OPIE, STACEY STEELE and SARAH YANG team up with Korean lawyer JI HOON PARK to analyse the controversy over a site for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. With the XXIII Olympic Winter Games scheduled to

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Protest, voting and having a say: is the sleepy Japanese student waking up?

4th September 2015 / Stacey Steele / Japan

The lowering of Japan’s voting age, coupled with Shinzo Abe’s controversial reform agenda, may see a stirring among Japanese students.

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Stacey Steele

Stacey Steele

Submarine saga highlights Australia’s dilemma over China and Japan

Japanese Supreme Court considers what’s in a woman’s name

Japan and Australia eye bilateral relations through TPP prism

Winter Olympics site becomes battleground for IOC ideals

Protest, voting and having a say: is the sleepy Japanese student waking up?

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