The Quad
Experts on The Quad

Shizuka Takada
Research AssociateUnited States Studies Centre
Esther Soulard
Research Associate, Foreign Policy and DefenceUnited States Studies Centre
Dr Lavina Lee
Non-Resident Senior FellowUnited States Studies Centre
Tom Corben
Research Fellow, Foreign Policy and DefenceUnited States Studies Centre
Dr Michael J. Green
Chief Executive OfficerUnited States Studies Centre
Sophie Mayo
Non-Resident Fellow, Foreign Policy and DefenceUnited States Studies Centre
Sydney International Strategy Forum 2024: Conference summary
On 20 November 2024, the United States Studies Centre (USSC) hosted the second annual Sydney International Strategy Forum (SISF) on ‘The future of American leadership and a contested Asia.’ Held two weeks after the 2024 US presidential election, SISF brought together key national security strategists from the Biden-Harris and Trump-Pence administrations, along with other experts and senior policymakers from the United States, Australia, Japan, Korea and elsewhere, to assess the election outcome and its impact on the world.