Japan: new LDP leader, a fresh national pivot? | Dragoman team
Is China moving away from global LNG markets? | Dr. Michal Meidan
Causes and consequences of recent protests in Indonesia | Dr. Eve Warburton
India-US Relations: Managing the Trump Turbulence | Dr. C Raja Mohan
The city on a hill | John McCarthy AO
Obliteration or Acceleration: Iran and the region, what’s next? | Tom Harley
I ran DFAT. I Hope Elbridge Colby sinks AUKUS for Australia | Peter Varghese AO
A make or break moment for Europe? | Jean-Marie Guéhenno
The political anticipation gap: hidden risks in Australia’s energy transition | Patrick Barclay
Trump’s Shift from Firefighter to Potential Firepower | Dr. Rob Danin
Recent commentaries
Dragoman Digest
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3 October 2025
Japan’s tech champions become acquisition targets, AI’s gap between capex and revenue marks the greatest economic experiment in over 150 years, China makes rapid gains in electrifying trucking, and the EU and Indonesia seal a trade deal amid rising trade pressures.
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19 September 2025
Hong Kong reclaims its finance lead with mainland Chinese capital, Washington’s policy swings boost Beijing’s strategic gains, Germany’s BMW bets big on new software but wrestles with costs, Chinese automakers face global trade frictions, and US renewables stumble with shifting policies.
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5 September 2025
China’s challenges in accommodating renewables in its grid, South Korea and Turkey’s exploitation of Western defence gaps, Vietnam’s pursuit of private sector champions, and China’s AI wearables boom exposing limits to the country’s manufacturing capabilities.
Public policy submissions
Submission to the AEMC on electricity pricing
Dragoman was engaged by Energy Consumers Australia to look into inequity in electricity pricing across Australia’s National Electricity Market. The research helped inform the Australian Energy Market Commission’s Pricing Review.