An increase in global tensions is placing at risk the free flow of goods traded around the world.
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Archaeological discoveries show the different options that have solved human problems over time.
The shock waves from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine rippling through world energy, food and trade supply lines are profound, but not big enough to split the global economy
We now have a glimpse into where early Indigenous Australians likely travelled all those tens of thousands of years ago.
The Suez Canal is the ideal target for causing maximum disruption to global trade.
As early as 1500 the Bokoni people created stone-walled settlements that demonstrate their mastery of farming. But today these sites are under threat.
It has often been assumed that Australia was essentially isolated until 1788. But research into the seagoing trade on the south coast of Papua New Guinea suggests otherwise.
By sailing a destroyer close to an artificial island in the South China Sea, the US is challenging China’s claim to the waterway. At stake are trade routes worth billions of dollars.
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Matthew Flinders Professor of Global Ecology and Models Theme Leader for the ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, Flinders University
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Associate Investigator, ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, UNSW Sydney
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Research and Teaching, University of Sydney
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, Monash University
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Research Fellow in Ecology for the ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, Flinders University
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Prof of Archaeological Science & British Academy Global Professor, University of Oxford
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Sean Ulm is a Friend of The Conversation.
Director, ARC Centre of Excellence for Indigenous and Environmental Histories and Futures, James Cook University
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Industrial Researcher, University of Plymouth
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Professor, Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, Monash University
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Archaeologist, Monash University
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Cultural Coordinator, Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery
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Deputy Director for Science Research and Consultancy Division at the Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery, Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery
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Professor emeritus, University of the Witwatersrand
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Associate Dean - School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University
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Assistant Professor for Social-Environmental Modeling @ Utah State University and Associate Investigator ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage and ASU-SFI Biosocial Complex Systems Fellow, Santa Fe Institute
