Elena Collinson

Jan 7, 2025 | tribunecontentagency.com | Corey Lee Bell |Elena Collinson

The Diplomat   January 7, 2025 By Corey Lee Bell and Elena Collinson2024 saw the Australia-China relationship consolidate a process of stabilization that had followed the election of the Anthony Albanese-led Labor government in 2022. The year saw the lifting of the final trade restrictions that formed part of Beijing’s campaign of economic coercion against Australia, with live rock lobster exports – the last commodity subject to punitive trade actions – resuming in mid-December.

Jan 7, 2025 | thediplomat.com | Corey Lee Bell |Elena Collinson

Last year consolidated the thaw that began under the Albanese government. Entering 2025, however, the Australia-China relationship will face growing uncertainties. By Corey Lee Bell and Elena Collinson 2024 saw the Australia-China relationship consolidate a process of stabilization that had followed the election of the Anthony Albanese-led Labor government in 2022.

Dec 11, 2024 | internationalaffairs.org.au | Elena Collinson

When Donald Trump becomes the US’ 47th president on 20 January 2025, one of his foreign policy tasks will be setting the trajectory of his administration’s security partnership with Japan. This may be subject to some complications. Japan’s new prime minister, Ishiba Shigeru, has proposed measures to transform the power balance in the two nations’ security alliance, some of which have cross-bench backing.

Nov 9, 2024 | thediplomat.com | Corey Lee Bell |Elena Collinson

A disproportionately hardline policy from the incoming Trump administration could ultimately see a more isolated U.S. lose the tech war, and a great deal more. By Corey Lee Bell and Elena Collinson Donald Trump’s return to the White House is expected to usher in a raft of changes to the United States’ foreign policy posture.

Nov 8, 2024 | tribunecontentagency.com | Corey Lee Bell |Elena Collinson

Donald Trump’s return to the White House is expected to usher in a raft of changes to the United States’ foreign policy posture. But there is at least one area in which the Republican president-elect is in agreement with the Democratic incumbent, Joe Biden: Both believe that China constitutes the nation’s primary great power rival.