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Lowy Institute Events

Episodes (100)

Feb 26th Ely Ratner: The China challenge — Has America lost its way?
Feb 19th 2026: The year of rupture
Feb 9th Senator Tim Ayres on the Australian Government’s National AI Plan

Lowy Institute Events

Feb 26, 2026
1½ hours
57 MB

What went wrong with America's China strategy — and can it be fixed? In this Lowy Institute event, former US Assistant Secretary of Defense Ely Ratner traces America's long evolution from engagement to strategic competition. He delivers a pointed assessment of where the Trump administration has departed from that trajectory, and he sets out the implications for US allies, including Australia. In conversation with the Lowy Institute's Sam Roggeveen, Dr Ratner also looks ahead to what a more serious US approach towards China would require. This event was recorded at the State Library Victoria in...

Lowy Institute Events

Ely Ratner: The China challenge — Has America lost its way?

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