East Asia Forum (EAF) is an English-language international policy forum directed by
Peter Drysdale and based at the
Australian National University
The Australian National University (ANU) is a public research university located in Canberra, the capital of Australia. Its main campus in Acton encompasses seven teaching and research colleges, in addition to several national academies and ...
's
Crawford School of Public Policy
Crawford School of Public Policy is a research-intensive policy school within the ANU College of Asia and the Pacific at The Australian National University which focuses on Australia and the Asia-Pacific region. The school was named after Sir ...
. It was launched in 2006 by then Australian Treasurer
Peter Costello
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.
It is a platform for dialogue on
Asia
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n
economic
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and
public policy
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, publishing two articles a day online. EAF also releases a quarterly magazine, the ''East Asia Forum Quarterly'' (EAFQ), published by
ANU Press
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.
EAF offers peer-reviewed daily analysis of economics, politics and public policy in the Asia Pacific. Articles focus on policy issues including trade, economic and social policy, governance, international relations and political developments. Content includes Australian, East Asian and Asia Pacific regional perspectives, with specialist contributors from around the region. An editorial is issued every Monday.
East Asia Forum is an initiative by the
East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER). Its articles are archived and catalogued by the
National Library of Australia
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.
Contributors
East Asia Forum has nearly 4000 listed contributors, many of whom submit opinion pieces on a regular basis.
Contributors to the online and print publications include:
''East Asia Forum Quarterly'' issues
Reinventing global tradeVol. 13, No. 2 April–June 2021
Asia after Biden's electionVol. 13, No. 1 January–March 2021
How China is changingVol. 12, No. 4 October–December 2020
Japan's choicesVol. 12, No. 3 July–September 2020
Immunising AsiaVol. 12, No. 2 April–June 2020
Middle power gameVol. 12, No. 1 January–March 2020
Economics and securityVol. 11, No. 4 October–December 2019
Japan's leadership momentVol. 11, No. 3 July–September 2019
Chinese realitiesVol. 11, No. 2 April–June 2019
Investing in womenVol. 11, No. 1 January–March 2019
Asian crisis, ready or notVol. 10, No. 4 October–December 2018
Peak JapanVol. 10, No. 3 July–September 2018
Trade warsVol. 10, No. 2 April–June 2018
Why ASEAN MattersVol. 10, No. 1 January–March 2018
China's influenceVol. 9, No. 4 October–December 2017
Japan repositionsVol. 9, No. 3 July–September 2017
Strategic diplomacy in AsiaVol. 9, No. 2 April–June 2017
Towards Asian integrationVol. 9, No. 1 January–March 2017
Managing ChinaVol. 8, No. 4 October–December 2016
Reinventing JapanVol. 8, No. 3 July–September 2016
Gender and sexualityVol. 8, No. 2 April–June 2016
Stuck in the middle?Vol. 8, No. 1 January–March 2016
Asia's intergenerational challengesVol. 7, No. 4 October–December 2015
Japan–China relationsVol. 7, No. 3 July–September 2015
Leadership in the regionVol. 7, No. 2 April–June 2015
Asia's minoritiesVol. 7, No. 1 January–March 2015
The state and economic enterpriseVol. 6, No. 4 October–December 2014
A Japan that can say 'yes'Vol. 6, No. 3 July–September 2014
The G20 summit at fiveVol. 6, No. 2 April–June 2014
On the edge in AsiaVol. 6, No. 1 January–March 2014
Indonesia's choicesVol. 5, No. 4 October–December 2013
Leading China where?Vol. 5, No. 3 July–September 2013
Coming to Terms with AsiaVol. 5, No. 2 April–June 2013
Demographic TransitionVol. 5, No. 1 January–March 2013
Energy Resources and FoodVol. 4, No. 4 October–December 2012
Japan: Leading from BehindVol. 4, No. 3 July–September 2012
China's Investment AbroadVol. 4, No. 2 April–June 2012
Ideas for IndiaVol. 4, No. 1 January–March 2012
Where is Thailand HeadedVol. 3, No. 4 October–December 2011
Asia's Global ImpactVol. 3, No. 3 July–September 2011
Governing ChinaVol. 3, No. 2 April–June 2011
Regulatory ReawakeningVol. 3, No. 1 January–March 2011
Asia and the G20Vol. 2, No. 4 October–December 2010
Next Generation on AsiaVol. 2, No. 3 July–September 2010
Questions for Southeast AsiaVol. 2, No. 2 April–June 2010
The Challenge of ChinaVol. 2, No. 1 January–March 2010
Copenhagen and BeyondVol. 1, No. 3 October–December 2009
Asia Pacific CommunityVol. 1, No. 2 July–September 2009
Managing the CrisisVol. 1, No. 1 April–June 2009
References
External links
East Asia ForumEast Asian Bureau of Economic Research
{{Australian National University
Politics of East Asia
East Asian studies journals