Episodes: 100
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 4.8/5.0
Estimated listeners: < 100
Listener location: Australia
YouTube: 18.9k subscribers
Instagram: 3.3k followers
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Sarah Thompson - Lowy Institute researcher and host covering international affairs.
Oliver Nobetau - Lowy Institute researcher and host covering international affairs.
Connor Graham - Lowy Institute researcher and host covering international affairs.
Mihai Sora - Research Director at the Lowy Institute.
Sam Roggeveen - Lowy Institute researcher and host covering international affairs.
Sharon Bala Woruba - Australia–papua New Guinea Relations, Grassroots Economic Opportunity, Diaspora Communities, And Education And Exchange Programs.
Dominic De Moura McCarthy - Australia–papua New Guinea Relations, Grassroots Economic Opportunity, Diaspora Communities, And Education And Exchange Programs.
Philippa Louey - Deep-sea Mining In The Pacific, Its Environmental Risks, And Regional Perspectives On Critical Minerals.
Graham Fletcher - The Australia–china Relationship, Trade, Rare Earths, Taiwan, And The Meaning Of Diplomatic Stabilisation.
From treaty to trust: The next chapter in the Australia–PNG relationship
September 29, 2026
Despite being close neighbours, Australia and Papua New Guinea have only recently become formal allies through the Pukpuk Treaty. But what does this new alliance mean beyond government-to-government ties? In this episode of Lowy Institute Conversations, Dominic De Moura McCarthy, President and Founder of the Pacific-Australia Youth Association, and Sharon Bala Woruba, Environment and Sustainability Manager for PNG at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, join the Institute's Sarah Thompson to discu...
Pacific unity on the line: The 2026 PIF Leaders' Meeting
September 01, 2026
As the 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders' Meeting opens in Palau, the region faces a series of major challenges. These include a Chinese missile test that the Forum couldn’t agree to condemn, a contested region-wide security treaty, Taiwan's return to the Forum, an El Niño event, and a global fuel crisis. In this episode of Lowy Institute Conversations, Oliver Nobetau is joined by Dr Connor Graham and Sarah Thompson to examine what these developments mean for Pacific security, r...
The Pacific’s deep-sea fault line
August 25, 2026
As great powers race for the critical minerals scattered on the ocean floor, the Pacific is splitting into two camps — those betting on deep-sea mining as an economic lifeline, and those warning the environmental risks are too great. In this episode of Lowy Institute Conversations, Dr Connor Graham speaks with Dr Philippa Louey, Senior Research Associate at the Lancaster Environment Centre, about what's driving the rush, where Australia fits in, and whether the region can find common gr...
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