A leading think tank focused on Indo-Pacific strategy. We strengthen connections, educate and empower our community to understand the issues facing our region.
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Build a deeper understanding with our expert-led Australia and the Indo-Pacific: Understanding our Strategic Connections to Asia course.
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Today at #CPAWeek2026, Centre CEO Gordon Flake, delivered an address to @cpaaustralia members on navigating today’s increasingly complex and multipolar world, and why WA sits at the centre of it. Thanks to @cpaaustralia for hosting this important discussion #Geopolitics
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In the final of our #DefenceMonth series, Dr Iain MacGillivray examines what the #Iran conflict and Strait of #Hormuz crisis reveal about strategic hubris, chokepoint pressure, and escalation risks. #Hormuz is not the end of the story. It’s the beginning. bit.ly/4e53ttj
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In the fourth op-ed in our #DefenceMonth series, #IODS2026 panellist Jennifer Parker (Adjunct Professor at @DefenceUwa), and Troy Lee-Brown (Research Fellow at @DefenceUwa, explore why 'The #IndianOcean is no longer secondary'. bit.ly/4v4B4t7
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The Centre is an exhibitor at next week's #IODS2026.
Meet the team, learn about our diverse range of online #IndoPacific courses, and find out how our bespoke workshop offerings can support your organisation.
Learn more about IODS here: bit.ly/4tEMaEY
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In the third op-ed in our #DefenceMonth series, Jasmin Diab emphasises Australia’s potential leadership role in regional #nuclear security frameworks.
Read more: bit.ly/4nGrme3
#IndoPacific #IODS2026 #IndianOcean #WesternAustralia
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In the second op-ed in our #DefenceMonth series, Dr Alexander Lee and Eloise Kelly examine why the southwestern #IndianOcean is becoming increasingly important to #Australia’s security and strategy. #IndoPacific #IODS2026
Read more: bit.ly/491cwJ5
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📢 Defence Month
Ahead of #IODS2026, we're launching a new op-ed series: Broadening Australia’s strategic focus in an Indian Ocean century. CEO Gordon Flake observes how "WA is now emerging as Australia’s strategic gateway to the Indian Ocean". Read more. bit.ly/4wgRCiV
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The Perth USAsia Centre is an exhibitor at this year's #IODS2026. Meet the team, learn about our diverse range of online #IndoPacific courses, and find out how our bespoke workshop offerings can support your organisation.
Learn more about IODS here: bit.ly/4tEMaEY
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Opening #IODS2026, this high-level panel will examine the evolving security environment across the #IndoPacific, including emerging threats, #defence approaches, and #Australia’s role in strengthening regional stability and resilience. Learn more: bit.ly/4tEMaEY
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Watch this video to learn why we’re proud to partner with the @WAGovernment, the Office of Defence Industry, @Defence_West, and the AMDA Foundation to deliver #IODS2026 in #Perth, #WesternAustralia, facilitating key #defence and #security dialogue. bit.ly/4tEMaEY
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As Conference Partner #IODS2026, we are excited to bring global defence, government and industry leaders to Perth. At a time when many major #defence conversations are convened overseas, IODS positions #Perth as an important hub for #IndoPacific dialogue. bit.ly/4tEMaEY
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Proud to be Conference Partner of the upcoming Indian Ocean Defence & Security Conference and Exhibition, bringing global defence, security and industry leaders to Perth, WA. bit.ly/4tEMaEY
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Our CEO, L. Gordon Flake is at the Delphi Economic Forum speaking on geopolitics of energy and Indo-Pacific geo-economics. In this video, he explains why Indo-Pacific and Euro-Atlantic issues are increasingly interconnected across energy, security and trade. #delphiforum
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We’re looking for a Senior Coordinator (Event and Logistics Coordinator) to play a key role in delivering our high-profile events and initiatives.
🔹 Senior Coordinator (Event and Logistics Coordinator): bit.ly/4vn5Qyh
📅 Applications close Sunday 26 April 2026.
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The Indo-Pacific is evolving fast - are you keeping up?
Build practical, real-world insight with our microcredential for professionals who want to understand today’s complex global landscape.
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Amid a historic global energy crisis, the Australia–Japan energy partnership remains front and centre.
Professor @lgflake reflects on the mutual importance of this relationship for our region’s energy transition and security.
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Our Australia and the Indo-Pacific: Understanding our Strategic Connections to Asia microcredential is designed for busy professionals looking to build practical, real-world insight into the region.
📅 Starts 20 April
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In this short video, Sarah Leary, Senior Research Adviser for the Centre, unpacks the role sport plays in advancing Australia’s strategic interests. 📹 Watch the explainer: bit.ly/4rTI6yWRead Sarah’s report latest report: bit.ly/4bFFeRz
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