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GMF celebrates its 40 year history and Founder and Chairman, Dr. Guido Goldman at Gala Dinner May 09, 2013 / Washington, DC

GMF held a celebratory gala dinner at the United States Institute of Peace in Washington, Wednesday May 8.

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Deal Between Kosovo, Serbia is a European Solution to a European Problem May 13, 2013

In this podcast, GMF Vice President of Programs Ivan Vejvoda discusses last month's historic agreement to normalize relations between Kosovo and Serbia.

Andrew Small on China’s Influence in the Middle East Peace Process May 10, 2013

Anchor Elaine Reyes speaks with Andrew Small, Transatlantic Fellow of the Asia Program for the German Marshall Fund, about Beijing's potential role in brokering peace between Israel and Palestine

Debating Australia’s strategic future August 31, 2011 / Daniel Twining
Australian Broadcasting Corporation


An extraordinary global shift is underway as power diffuses from the traditional West to rising powers in the developing world.

Its Asian geography suggests that Australia should benefit from this shift; indeed, its economy has been catalysed for the past decade by the sale of commodities to China and other Asian powers. Australia has the good fortune of enjoying an intimate alliance with the world's preeminent power as well as deep economic ties to the rising superpower.

But its position between America and China will increasingly test Australia as it finds itself pulled and prodded by growing strategic competition between Washington and Beijing. For the first time in its history, Australia's primary economic partner is not its closest ally but its closest ally's emerging challenger. The days when Australia faced easy strategic choices and a benign external security environment are ending.

Read the full article here.