Explore ANU policy blogs and podcasts

ANU is home to a range of publications and podcasts focused on policy challenges and solutions.

Blogs


ANU Reporter

For more than 50 years, ANU Reporter has covered ANU and its communities through compelling stories, agenda-setting expert analysis and insights that help answer topical and complex questions. As well as the digital platform, it also publishes a print magazine twice a year.


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East Asia Forum

East Asia Forum is a platform for analysis and research on economics, politics, business, international relations and public policy in East Asia and the Pacific. In addition to its online publication, East Asia Forum publishes the print magazine, East Asia Quarterly.


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Devpolicy Blog

Established in September 2010, the Devpolicy Blog provides a platform for the best in aid and development analysis, research and policy comment, with global coverage and a focus on Australia, the Pacific and Papua New Guinea. The blog is managed by the Development Policy Centre at ANU Crawford School of Public Policy.


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Austaxpolicy

Austaxpolicy is the blog of the Tax and Transfer Policy Institute at ANU Crawford School of Public Policy. Austaxpolicy features insight and analysis from experts of all disciplines at the intersection of research and policy. It investigates all aspects of taxes and transfers, including the tax and welfare system, government budgets, intergovernmental financial relations and all other aspects of public finance.


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Integration and Implementation Insights

Integration and Implementation Insights (also known as i2Insights) is a community blog and repository run by the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health at ANU College of Health and Medicine. It hosts work directed at complex societal and environmental problems like refugee crises, global climate change, and inequality.


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Podcasts

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Policy Forum Pod

Hosted by Sharon Bessell and Arnagretta Hunter, Policy Forum Pod is your home of public policy debate, analysis and discussion. Policy Forum Pod is based at ANU Crawford School of Public Policy.


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Democracy Sausage with Mark Kenny

On Democracy Sausage, ANU Australian Studies Institute Professor Mark Kenny takes a weekly look at politics and public affairs, with expert analysis and discussion from researchers at ANU and beyond.


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The Little Red Podcast

The Little Red Podcast hosts interviews and chats celebrating China beyond the Beijing beltway. It’s hosted by Graeme Smith, a China studies academic at ANU Department of Pacific Affairs, and Louisa Lim from Melbourne University’s Centre for Advancing Journalism


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Tech Mirror

Reflecting on technology and society with Professor Johanna Weaver, Tech Mirror explores how technology impacts our lives: the good, the bad, the ugly and the beautiful. The podcast is produced and hosted by the ANU Tech Policy Design Centre.


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Australia in the World

Australia in the World is a discussion of the most important news and issues in international affairs through a uniquely Australian lens. It’s hosted by Dr Darren Lim, in memory of Allan Gyngell. Australia in the World is produced with the support of the Australian Institute of International Affairs.


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National Security Podcast

Providing analysis, insight and opinion on the national security challenges facing Australia and the Indo-Pacific, National Security Podcast is produced and hosted by the ANU National Security College.


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