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Garrett addresses CEDA on global financial crisis

28 November 2008

Professor Geoffrey Garrett, Chief Executive of the US Studies Centre, addressed members of the Committee for Economic Development of Australia in Adelaide on the global financial crisis and its implications for Australia.

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Interview with Harry Harding on US-China relations

27 November 2008

ABC2 Business Today

Harry Harding is interviewed on Business Today about US-China relations. He is Professor of International Affairs at George Washington University and a visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Watch Online

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E-news: 27 November 2008

27 November 2008

In this edition:

  • Competition Winners
  • Election Videos
  • Frost/Nixon
  • Happy Thanksgiving
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The changing face of global diplomacy

26 November 2008

SBS Radio World View

Listen to Rebecca Lewis' interview with Harry Harding. He is Professor of International Affairs at George Washington University and a visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Listen Online

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Obama to steer a middle road on car firm bail-outs

26 November 2008

The Australian Financial Review

America's president-elect is unlikely to allow the big three car makes to slide into bankruptcy, writes Geoffrey Garrett. Read Article

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Is America an exceptional nation?

26 November 2008

ABC Unleashed

Dennis Phillips ask the question: To what extent, if any, is the United States an 'exceptional' nation? Read Article

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China's economic woes

25 November 2008

Australia Network

Watch Jim Middelton's interview with Harry Harding, Professor of International Affairs at George Washington University and a visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Watch Online

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John Barron interviews Harry Harding on US-China relations

25 November 2008

ABC NewsRadio

Listen to John Barron's interview with Harry Harding on US-China relations. Harding is Professor of International Affairs at George Washington University and a visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Listen Online

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China's growth back in full swing by 2010

25 November 2008

Herald Sun

Stephen McMahon interviews Harry Harding who is Professor of International Affairs at George Washington University and a visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Read Article

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US economic and political clout expected to decline

24 November 2008

Radio Australia

Sen Lam interviews Harry Harding, Professor of International Affairs at George Washington University and a visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Read Transcript

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Eleanor Hall interviews Harry Harding

24 November 2008

ABC The World Today

Listen to Eleanor Hall interview Harry Harding, Professor of International Affairs at George Washington University and a visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Listen Online

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Virginia Trioli and Barrie Cassidy interview Harry Harding

24 November 2008

ABC News Breakfast

Watch Virginia Trioli and Barrie Cassidy interview Harry Harding, Professor of International Affairs at George Washington University and a visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Watch Online

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Ali Moore interviews Professor Harry Harding about APEC

24 November 2008

ABC Radio Melbourne

Listen to Ali Moore's interview with Harry Harding. He is Professor of International Affairs at George Washington University and a visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Listen Online

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Republicans must take stock in political winter

22 November 2008

Adelaide Advertiser

With the US presidential race run and won, Harry Melkonian takes a look at why Barack Obama was so overwhelmingly successful and where the Republicans went wrong in their campaign strategy. Read Article

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Obama: our mate?

20 November 2008

Herald Sun

People around the globe are nervously waiting to see whether Obama's administration will look after American industries at the expense of businesses in Australia and its other trading partners, write Brendon O'Connor. Read Article

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Defence has battle at home

20 November 2008

The Australian

Rushing to complete the defence white paper is a strategic blunder, writes Alan Dupont in this article refering to results of the US Studies Centre survey. Read Article

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US car sector's precarious fate

19 November 2008

SBS Radio

Listen to Rebecca Lewis' interview with Geoffrey Garrett about the financial crisis in the US auto industry. Listen Online

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US back on top as global magnet

19 November 2008

The Australian

Guy Healy quotes Geoffrey Garrett in this article about the resurgence of US universities in international student recruitment. Read Article

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Inside the tent: science and higher education under Obama

18 November 2008

Campus Review

Professor David Brady, deputy director and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre, is interviewed on the new presidency. Read Article

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Mark Colvin interviews Geoffrey Garrett

17 November 2008

ABC PM

Listen to Mark Colvin's interview with Geoffrey Garrett on President-elect Obama's vision for America. Listen Online

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Second guessing America's primaries

17 November 2008

ABC Unleashed

While the world and America celebrates the election of Senator Barack Obama as the new American President, it is also important for the Republicans, the big losers to do more than sulk and engage in recriminations, writes Harry Melkonian. Read Article

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Hillary set to become Obama's secretary

14 November 2008

ABC The World Today

Listen to Eleanor Hall's interview with Professor Simon Jackman. Listen Online

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Learning to rumble in the Chicago jungle

14 November 2008

The New Zealand Herald

Brendon O'Connor writes that the degree to which Barack Obama's political career has been helped by good fortune - and a certain ruthlessness - has been underreported. Read Article

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Oval office talks

12 November 2008

Australia Network

Jim Middleton interviews Professor David Brady, deputy director and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Watch Online

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Sydney gets behind Obama

12 November 2008

Central

Jennifer Bennett reports on the US Studies Centre's 'Election Day Spectacular'. Read Article

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Obama to boost US recruiting

12 November 2008

The Australian

Guy Healy quotes Professor David Brady, deputy director and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Read Article

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Glen Bartholomew interviews Professor David Brady

11 November 2008

ABC NewsRadio

Listen to Glen Bartholomew's interview with Professor David Brady, deputy director and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Listen Online

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Andrew Bolton interviews Professor David Brady

11 November 2008

SBS Radio

Listen to Andrew Bolton's interview with Professor David Brady, deputy director and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Listen Online

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Anton Enus interviews Professor David Brady

11 November 2008

SBS World News Australia

Anton Enus interviewsh Professor David Brady, deputy director and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Watch Online

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Aussies for Obama

11 November 2008

Inner West Courier

Kate Carr writes about the results of the US Studies Centre's 2008 National Opinion Survey, quoting Geoffrey Garrett. Read Article

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Obama will need his ruthless streak

11 November 2008

The Australian

Barack Obama has won by playing hard; now he faces an even tougher test, argues Brendon O'Connor. Read Article

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Republicans 'must change to survive'

11 November 2008

The Sydney Morning Herald

Paul Bibby quotes Professor David Brady, deputy director and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Read Article

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E-news: 11 November 2008

11 November 2008

In this edition:

  • The President Elect
  • Election Day Spectacular
  • Commentators' Corner
  • Too Close to Call
  • It's a New Day
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Mark Colvin interviews Professor David Brady

10 November 2008

ABC PM

Listen to Mark Colvin's interview with Professor David Brady, deputy director and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Listen Online

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Afghanistan potential sticking point for Obama

10 November 2008

Inter Press Service News Agency

Stephen de Tarczynski extensively quotes Geoffrey Garrett in this article about the results of the US Studie's Centre 2008 National Opinion Survey. Read Article

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The best of luck, the worst of luck

10 November 2008

ABC Unleashed

Before the 2008 elections out of a total of 1,907 US Senators only three black Senators had been elected and only two black governors had been elected out of a total of 2,338 governors. Brendon O'Connor writed about how Obama defied these odds. Read Article

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Interview with Harry Melkonian on religion and politics

9 November 2008

ABC Radio Sundays with John Cleary

Listen to John Cleary's interview with Harry Melkonian on religion and politics in the US. Listen Online

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Extraordinary Man

9 November 2008

Straits Times

Geoffrey Garrett is quoted in this article on the expectations of president-elect Barack Obama. This article also appeared on Lanka Business Online. Read Article

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Xavier Bichon interviews Geoffrey Garrett

7 November 2008

SBS Radio

Listen to Xavier Bichon's interview Geoffrey Garrett about Barack Obama's election win. Listen Online

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Inclusiveness in Obama's administration

7 November 2008

SBS Radio World View

Rebecca Lewis interviews Lesley Russell. Listen Online

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A new president

7 November 2008

Australia Network

Jim Middleton interviews Michael Parks, former editor of the Los Angeles Times and director of the School of Journalism, USC Annenberg. Parks is a visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Watch Online

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Interviews from Election Day Spectacular

6 November 2008

ABC Radio National

Listen to interviews from Election Day Spectacular compiled by ABC Radio National. Listen Online

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World View interview with Lesley Russell

6 November 2008

SBS Radio

Listen to the World View interview with Lesley Russell. Listen Online

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Richard Aedy interviews Lesley Russell

6 November 2008

ABC Radio National

Listen to Richard Aedy's interview with Lesley Russell on president-elect Barack Obama. Listen Online

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Reflections on the history-making US election

6 November 2008

SBS Radio

Listen to Ron Sutton's interview with Professor Simon Jackman about Barack Obama's election win. Listen Online

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Report on the US Studies Centre's Election Day Spectacular

6 November 2008

Nine News

Watch Nine's footage of the US Studies Centre's Election Day Spectacular. Watch Online

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Global Currents

6 November 2008

2ser

Listen to an interview with Mike Chinoy, former CNN chief Asia correspondent, in Australia as a guest of the United States Studies Centre and CPA. Listen Online

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Aussies swept up in a wave of hope

6 November 2008

The Daily Telegraph

Malcolm Farr's article quotes Lindsay Gumley, an intern at the US Studies Centre. Lindsay was at the US Studies Centre's Election Day Spectacular event. Read Article

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So far so good - but now for the hard part

6 November 2008

The Age

Daniel Flitton speaks to Brendon O'Connor about Obama's landslide victory in the presidential election. Read Article

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Genius of a nation: to change

6 November 2008

Herald Sun

Yesterday's landslide victory by president-elect Barack Obama puts an exclamation mark on four years of American self criticism, self-reflection and self-correction, writes Geoffrey Garrett. Read Article

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Paul Barclay interviews expert panel on the US election

5 November 2008

ABC Radio National Australia Talks

Paul Barclay interviews Simon Jackman, James Morrow, Larissa Behrendt and Joe Bageant on the US election. Listen Online

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Ali Moore interviews Michael Parks

5 November 2008

ABC Radio Melbourne

Listen to Ali Moore's interview with Michael Parks, former editor of the Los Angeles Times and director of the School of Journalism, USC Annenberg. Parks is a visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Listen Online

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Eleanor Hall interviews Simon Jackman

5 November 2008

ABC The World Today

Listen to Eleanor Hall's interview with Simon Jackman, Michael Fullilove and Danielle Doane about the US election. Listen Online

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Steve Chase interviews Geoffrey Garrett

5 November 2008

ABC NewsRadio

Listen to Steve Chase's interview with Geoffrey Garrett about the election of Barack Obama as US president. Listen Online

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Mark Colvin interviews Geoffrey Garrett

5 November 2008

ABC Radio PM

Listen to Mark Colvin's interview with Geoffrey Garrett about the US presidential election result. Listen Online

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Footage of the US Studies Centre's Election Day Spectacular on Sky News

5 November 2008

Sky News

Coverage of the presidential election including footage of the US Studies Centre's Election Day Spectacular. Watch Online

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CNN worldwide coverage of the US Studies Centre's Election Day Spectacular

5 November 2008

CNN

Worldwide coverage of the US Studies Centre's Election Day Spectacular. Watch Online

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What Barack Obama's election win means for Australia

5 November 2008

The Courier Mail

Caitlin O'Toole interviews Geoffrey Garrett on what Barack Obama's election win means for Australia. Read Article

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Obama represents realisation of American dream

5 November 2008

The Canberra Times

Lesley Russell writes that Barack Obama has run a presidential campaign noted for its organisation, cohesion and planning. Read Article

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Local hopes riding on Barack Obama

5 November 2008

The Australian

Guy Healy quotes Brendon O'Connor on anti-American sentiment in relation to the presidential election. Read Article

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Garrett discusses US Presidential Election with Centre for Independent Studies Board

5 November 2008

Professor Geoffrey Garrett, Chief Executive of the US Studies Centre, addressed the Board of Directors of the Centre for Independent Study in Sydney on the evening after the election of Barack Obama as 44th President of the United States.

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Interview with Geoffrey Garrett discussing the National Opinion Survey results

4 November 2008

2ser

Interview with Geoffrey Garrett discussing the results of the US Studies Centre National Opinion Survey: Australians, Americans and the 2008 Presidential Election. Listen Online

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Ticky Fullerton interviews Geoffrey Garrett

4 November 2008

ABC Lateline Business

Ticky Fullerton interviews Geoffrey Garrett on US election movements. Read Transcript

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Does McCain still have a fighting chance?

4 November 2008

SBS Radio World View

Listen to Rebecca Lewis' interview with Geoffrey Garrett about John McCain's chance in the US presidential election. Listen Online

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Anti-globalisation – US circles the wagons

4 November 2008

Ethical Corporation

Article quoting Geoffrey Garrett in which he warns the US will no longer play a leading role in meeting global economic challenges. Read Article

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Barack Obama's reborn America

4 November 2008

Herald Sun

After nearly two years of drama, hype and more than a little lampooning, the United States seems set to make history, writes Geoffrey Garrett. Read Article

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The winds of change blowin'

4 November 2008

Herald Sun

Stephen Robertson writes that when Barack Obama accepted the Democratic Party's nomination for the US presidency, African Americans in the crowd did not applaud or cheer. They cried. Read Article

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Ali Moore interviews Michael Parks

3 November 2008

ABC Radio Melbourne

Ali Moore interviews Michael Parks, former editor of the Los Angeles Times and director of the School of Journalism, USC Annenberg. Parks is a visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Listen Online

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Carson Scott interviews Geoffrey Garrett and Angus Geddes

3 November 2008

Sky Business Channel "On the Record"

Carson Scott interviews Geoffrey Garrett and Angus Geddes about the US financial crisis ahead of the presidential election. Watch Online

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Ron Sutton interviews Professor Michael Parks

3 November 2008

SBS Radio

Listen to Ron Sutton's interview with Professor Michael Parks, former editor of the Los Angeles Times and director of the School of Journalism, USC Annenberg. Parks is a visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Listen Online

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Palin: A gift to journos who keeps giving

3 November 2008

The Australian

Sally Jackson's article quotes Geoffrey Garrett on the results of the US Studies Centre survey. Read Article

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Aussies root for Barack but...

3 November 2008

The New Zealand Herald

Article on the results of the US Studies Centre's 2008 National Opinion Survey:Australians, Americans and the 2008 Presidential Election. Read Article

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John Barron interviews Professor Michael Parks

2 November 2008

ABC Radio The Road to the Whitehouse

John Barron interviews Professor Michael Parks, former editor of the Los Angeles Times and director of the School of Journalism, USC Annenberg. Parks is a visiting fellow of the US Studies Centre. Listen Online

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Afghanistan to test Aust relations with new US president

2 November 2008

AAP Newswire

Sandra O'Malley quotes Geoffrey Garrett on future Australian foreign policy under a new US presidency. Read Article

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Brendon O'Connor reviews 'The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism'

1 November 2008

Australian Book Review

Brendon O'Connor reviews Andrew Bacevich's book The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism. Read Article

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Barack Obama stands tall in history's shadow

1 November 2008

Herald Sun

Simon Jackman cautions that having an African-American rise to the highest office, as predicted by the polls, would not mean the US "has finally thrown off the stain, the guilt, the shame of its long and terrible history with race" in this article by Stefanie Balogh. Read Article

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Swing states give McCain some hope

1 November 2008

The Canberra Times

James Morrow writes that a McCain victory in the 2008 presidential campaign is still possible. Read Article

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High hopes, new realities

1 November 2008

The Canberra Times

Philip Dorling quotes Geoffrey Garrett in his article about how Australians will have to adjust some of their expectations if Barack Obama wins the presidency. Read Article

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