Inquiries
Melbourne Asia Review is an initiative of the Asia Institute. Any inquiries about Melbourne Asia Review should be directed to the Managing Editor, Cathy Harper.
Caste and the corporation, in India and abroad
India’s caste system remains alive and thriving, both in India and in its global diaspora.
How seriously does Australia take the learning of Asian languages?
Does Australia possess the linguistic skills for deep engagement with the region? And what will it take to get more Australians to take up Asian languages?
What growing China-Russia ties mean for the world order
China and Russia are arguably closer than they’ve ever been, with rapidly growing military and economic cooperation.
Australia caught in the escalating US-China rivalry
What is the value vs the cost of Australia’s alliance with the US? And what will it take to repair relations with China?
Federalism to the rescue in ethnically divided Asian societies
How can ethnically splintered nations find a way forward? Can federalism be utilised to ease conflict and promote stability?