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The budget increases funding for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade by over $450 million, in what’s a positive first step towards remedying our long-term reduction in diplomatic resources.

Our monthly update of news and analysis on aid and international development, with a focus on Australian aid.

New research on Australia’s statecraft shows the individuals behind official programs and policies are as important as the work itself.

Ukraine attacks deep into Russian territory. Population shock in Papua New Guinea. Rebel group blamed for Congo massacre.

In this episode of the National Security Podcast, Bridi Rice from the Development Intelligence Lab and Erol Yayboke from the Center for Strategic and Bridi Rice and Erol Yayboke join Will Stoltz to discuss the intersection of security and development issues in the Pacific region.

Our experts examine the big election issues for Australia in 2022, outline where the major parties stand, and offer policy recommendations.

How is international development policy and strategy made? Who influences it and how? Where does that leave the relationship between research, government and development impact in the Indo-Pacific?