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Joanne Wallis
@joannewallis.bsky.social
Professor of International Security at the University of Adelaide and Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution interested in security and Australia's strategy in the Pacific Islands. Editor of @austjia.bsky.social. Opinions are my own
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The under-funding of state schools has reached an absurd stage at one inner-city Melbourne high school cum office space

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A sad joke
The conditions at one inner-city Melbourne high school highlight the absurd level of under-resourcing of state schools around the nation
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April 2, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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New "Small Islands Big Picture" podcast out now!

Myself and @emilycwilkinson.bsky.social talk to William Waqavakatoga, Jack Corbett, @joannewallis.bsky.social @knight54.bsky.social, Xiaotong Zhang and HE Ali Naseer Mohamed about #Trump 2.0 and #geopolitical upheaval

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Navigating geopolitical upheaval: what does Trumpism 2.0 mean for SIDS?
President Trump’s return to the White House in 2025 signals an upheaval in global politics and erosion of the post-1945 world order. ODI hosts, Emily and Matt, ask what this means for small island dev...
odi.org
March 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Just dusting off Australia's 1968 Strategic Basis Paper...
March 18, 2025 at 1:21 AM
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🚨 Last chance to submit your abstracts for #OCIS2025🚨
January 9, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Wow! Chuffed to hear this. Thank you @geopoliticsjournal.bsky.social! It was a great publishing experience with fantastically constructive reviewers and helpful editorial advice
To wrap up 2024, we'll share the ten most read articles in Geopolitics this year. In 4th is The United States as a ‘Pacific Nation’: Imaginary, Performance, and Spatialisation by Joanne Wallis, Emily Conroy & Cayleigh Stock @joannewallis.bsky.social

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December 16, 2024 at 9:36 AM
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🚨#OCIS2025 CfP extended to 13 January 2025!🚨

More time to submit those exciting abstracts! :-D
🚨 #OCIS2025 abstracts due in 4 weeks time 🚨

Still plenty of time left to submit your Panel, Paper, and Roundtable abstracts. For the full list of conference themes, please visit the CfP: ocis.org.au/call-for-pap...

If you have workshop ideas, please email the conference Co-Chairs.
December 10, 2024 at 11:42 PM
👀 Given the conflicting scuttlebutt I've heard, I'm keen to see this one!
December 10, 2024 at 4:44 AM
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Are Australia and New Zealand 'natural allies'? Watch the recent expert panel discussion co-hosted with AIIA, featuring much needed analysis of the Trans-Tasman relationship. @davidcapie.bsky.social @joannewallis.bsky.social, @limdarrenj.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=M40q...
Australia and New Zealand: Natural Allies?
YouTube video by New Zealand Institute of International Affairs
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December 9, 2024 at 6:18 PM
In this piece Anna Powles and I ask: has the Australia-New Zealand alliance become irrelevant? [of course it hasn't, but we also don't want to take it for granted]
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Has the Australia-New Zealand Alliance Become Irrelevant? - Australian Institute of International Affairs
Australia and New Zealand engage in wide-ranging daily cooperation, but seldom refer to the alliance between them. Has the alliance become irrelevant? Or is it so taken-for-granted, and the habits of ...
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December 4, 2024 at 3:33 AM
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International Organisations are signing up in droves.
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Join the conversation
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December 3, 2024 at 1:41 AM
It looks like Social, Behavioural & Economic Sciences had the lowest success date in ARC Discovery Projects. And only one project funded that could be characterised as IR (although IPE probably more appropriate) - congratulations @shaharhameiri.bsky.social et al!
November 29, 2024 at 12:23 AM
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🚨NEW ONLINE! Edition 78-5 has just landed, featuring a special sub-section on the 🇦🇺-🇳🇿alliance, edited by @joannewallis.bsky.social & Anna Powles. There are also general articles. Mostly #openaccess ! #AcademicSky #InternationalRelations #InternationalSecurity
www.tandfonline.com/toc/caji20/c...
Australian Journal of International Affairs
Volume 78, Issue 5 of Australian Journal of International Affairs
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November 21, 2024 at 12:45 AM
Excited to launch Anna Powles' and my special section of the @austjia.bsky.social about the Australia Zealand alliance on 5 December, co-hosted by the AIIA and NZIIA. Online and free - register here: aiia.glueup.com/event/austra...
Australia and New Zealand: Natural Allies? | Australian Institute of International Affairs
It is difficult to think of two countries more closely aligned than Australia and New Zealand. Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade describes the neighbours as ‘natural allies with a st...
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November 19, 2024 at 1:35 AM
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Hey IR folks, Australasia's biannual festival of International Relations (the OCIS conference) is in the beautiful city of Sydney next July. Join us in the land of Oz! ocis.org.au/call-for-pap...
Call for Papers – 2025 OCIS
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November 15, 2024 at 6:12 AM
Dipping my toe in here to let my - very few - followers know that our new edited book, Power and Influence in the Pacific Islands: Understanding Statecraftiness, has just been published Open Access: www.routledge.com/Power-and-In...
Power and Influence in the Pacific Islands: Understanding Statecraftiness
This book outlines an analytical framework to understand power, influence, and statecraft in the Pacific Islands region. With contributions by scholars from the United States, Australia, China, New Ze...
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November 13, 2024 at 8:31 AM