Our Words

From time to time the Global Foundation publishes reports of its global and Australian deliberations, as well as articles and news coverage on topical issues.

January 24, 2018

Pacific Islands Roundtable, Suva, Fiji, 2 March 2018 in support of ‘co-operative globalisation’ and climate change action

Pacific Islands Roundtable, Suva, Fiji, 2 March 2018 in support of ‘co-operative globalisation’ and climate change action Continuing a rolling series of global roundtable discussions, under […]
January 16, 2018

China’s Bigger Role in Globalization

China’s Bigger Role in Globalization Steve Howard, Secretary General of the Global Foundation, was interviewed by China Today, a monthly, China- based, English-language publication. The interview […]
November 13, 2017

‘Earth without borders’ – Pope Francis speaks to the leaders of Pacific Islands Forum

‘Earth without borders’ – Pope Francis speaks to the leaders of Pacific Islands Forum Following on from the Global Foundation’s Rome Roundtable of January 2017, and […]
October 27, 2017

Steve Howard speaks about China’s Belt and Road on Australian national radio

Steve Howard was interviewed by Frank Kelly on Australian Broadcasting Corporation Radio National Breakfast on 25 October. Here is the story and link to audio of […]
August 18, 2017

Supporting the Pacific in realising its global potential

Supporting the Pacific in realising its global potential Action against climate change, food and fisheries security for all, infrastructure needs Since its inception in 1998, the […]
August 16, 2017

Kuala Lumpur Roundtable 2017

Kuala Lumpur Roundtable 2017 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Monday 23 October, 2017 The Global Foundation and Asian Strategy Leadership Institute (ASLI), under the co-chairmanship of Mr Steve […]
August 15, 2017

Sydney Roundtable 2017

‘China’s rise in a world in flux – how can we make ‘cooperative globalisation work for the benefit of all? Sydney Roundtable discussion with Pascal Lamy […]
May 23, 2017

‘Everything Under Heaven’

‘Everything Under Heaven’ China’s Belt and Road initiative is re-launched: a much bolder vision than massive spending on infrastructure. Steve Howard is Secretary General of the […]
May 9, 2017

‘Cooperative globalisation’ requires further action on global climate change

‘Cooperative globalisation’ requires further action on global climate change Fresh calls from the global investor community for stronger intergovernmental action More than 200 global investors, with […]
April 28, 2017

‘Cooperative globalisation’ requires greater women’s economic empowerment

‘Cooperative globalisation’ requires greater women’s economic empowerment Angel Merkel, Ivanka Trump and Christine Lagarde push the G20 down the right path. One of the major themes […]
April 5, 2017

Australia gains, Asia too, as Patrick White goes ‘home’, to China.

Australia gains, Asia too, as Patrick White goes ‘home’, to China. The success of the Foundation’s global and regional strategies is highlighted at a major event […]
April 5, 2017

President of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank honoured in Sydney

President of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank honoured in Sydney by Levi Parsons Xinhua in the on 5 April 2017 SYDNEY, April 4 (Xinhua) — The President […]
April 4, 2017

China banks on Australia’s support in Asia

China banks on Australia’s support in Asia by Michael Smith in the Australian Financial Review on 5 April 2017 Jin Liqun’s passion for Australian literature is […]
April 4, 2017

Australia has ‘special role’ to play in Asia infrastructure bank

Australia has ‘special role’ to play in Asia infrastructure bank by Michael Smith in the Australian Financial Review on 5 April 2017 If China has any […]
March 24, 2017

Argentina returns to the world

Argentina returns to the world ‘Argentina is now a go-to destination for global investment’. After decades of economic populism and missed opportunities, Argentina is at last […]