Pundits weaving stories of power transition in the Indo- Pacific should rely on robust data to flesh out the narrative.

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Susannah Patton is Director of the Southeast Asia Program at the Lowy Institute and the Project Lead for the Asia Power Index, the Institute’s annual data-driven assessment that maps the changing ...

Matthew Neuhaus an Honorary Professor at the ANU College of Law. He has been a former Head of Mission to two African countries (Nigeria and Zimbabwe) and Assistant Secretary of DFAT’s Africa Branch.