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A Road to Rapprochement for Australia–China Relations
A Road to Rapprochement for Australia–China Relations, East Asia Forum, 5 July 2022, (co-authored with Lisa Toohey and Weihuan Zhou).
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World Trade Organization steps back from the brink of irrelevance – but it’s not fixed yet
World Trade Organization steps back from the brink of irrelevance – but it’s not fixed yet, The Conversation, 22 June 2022 (co-authored with Weihuan Zhou). India’s minister of commerce Piyush Goyal and WTO director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala celebrate the end of the WTO’s 12th Ministerial Conference. Fabrice Coffrini/Pool/Keystone via AP Markus Wagner, University of Wollongong and…
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Investment Issues and Economic Sanctions Following Russian Aggression in Ukraine
Investment Issues and Economic Sanctions Following Russian Aggression in Ukraine, Transnational Dispute Management, March 2022 (co-authored with J. Benton Heath).
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Morrison’s dilemma: Australia needs a dual strategy for its trade relationship with China
Morrison’s dilemma: Australia needs a dual strategy for its trade relationship with China, The Conversation, 10 June 2021 (co-authored with Weihuan Zhou). Weihuan Zhou, UNSW Sydney and Markus Wagner, University of Wollongong En route to this year’s G7+ Summit in the UK, Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison delivered a speech in Perth on “A world…
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Impeaching Trump a second time is a complex and politically risky act. Here’s how it could work
Impeaching Trump a second time is a complex and politically risky act. Here’s how it could work, The Conversation, 11 January 2021. Markus Wagner, University of Wollongong President Donald Trump is extremely unlikely to capitulate to pressure to resign in the final days of his presidency. And his Cabinet is equally unlikely to force him…
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What’s behind Trump’s refusal to concede? For Republicans, the end game is Georgia and control of the Senate
What’s behind Trump’s refusal to concede? For Republicans, the end game is Georgia and control of the Senate, The Conversation, 12 November 2020. Markus Wagner, University of Wollongong The world may have expected the chaos and uncertainty of the US presidential election to end when Joe Biden was declared the winner last weekend. But these…
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Submission to the Review of Australia’s Bilateral Investment Treaties
Government of Australia, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Submission to the Review of Australia’s Bilateral Investment Treaties, 29 September 2020 (with Elizabeth Sheargold).
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It’s Hard to Tell Why China Is Targeting Australian Wine. There Are Two Possibilities, The Conversation
It’s Hard to Tell Why China Is Targeting Australian Wine. There Are Two Possibilities, The Conversation, 20 August 2020 (co-authored with Weihuan Zhou). Markus Wagner, University of Wollongong and Weihuan Zhou, UNSW Sydney It’s on again. This time it’s Australia’s wine industry that’s under investigation in China for allegedly violating anti-dumping rules. The investigation has…
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Key Trade Rules Will Become Unenforceable from Midnight: Australia Should be Worried
Key Trade Rules Will Become Unenforceable from Midnight: Australia Should be Worried, The Conversation, 10 December 2019 (co-authored with Lisa Toohey). Lisa Toohey, University of Newcastle and Markus Wagner, University of Wollongong An important part of the World Trade Organization will cease to function from midnight. December 10 is when the terms of two of…
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The WTO Dispute Settlement System: Just another Victim on the Road to Tomorrow’s GATT?
The WTO Dispute Settlement System: Just another Victim on the Road to Tomorrow’s GATT?, International Law Association Reporter, 9 July 2019 (co-authored with Weihuan Zhou).
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