On 19 and 20 June 2024, the United States Studies Centre (USSC) hosted a major international conference in Sydney spotlighting the search for “economic security in a turbulent world”. The conference brought together leading policymakers, business executives and independent experts from around the world to discuss arguably the defining economic policy debate of our age – how to reconcile security and prosperity in an era of strategic competition and economic interdependence.

This comprehensive report offers a detailed summary of the conference proceedings, capturing the key insights, debates, and policy recommendations that emerged over the two days. It serves as an essential resource for understanding the evolving discourse on economic security and the strategies that will shape the future of global economic governance.

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