Markus Wagner is Professor of Law at the University of Wollongong, Australia and has advised the private sector, governments and international organizations.
An award-winning instructor, his academic work and consulting are focused on the intersections of international trade law and governance, and international peace and security, as well as US and Australian constitutional law.
His research has been published in prestigious, peer-reviewed journals and profiled by media outlets around the world. Professor Wagner is a sought after commentator on TV, radio and other news outlets.

Latest Blog Posts
- The US-China Relationship After Tariff CutsThe US-China Relationship After Tariff Cuts, ABC News Radio, 13 May 2025.
- US and China Tariff DétenteUS and China Tariff Détente, ABC Illawarra, 13 May 2025.
- The Civic Podcast: Electile Dysfunction? The 2025 Australian ElectionsThe outcome of Australia’s 2025 federal election shocked just about everyone. Co-hosts Markus Wagner and David Turner unpack the results: the landslide… Read more: The Civic Podcast: Electile Dysfunction? The 2025 Australian Elections