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The Future of the International Rules Based Order: China, Australia, the U.S. and Rising Tensions in the Indo-Pacific

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Please join the Future of Diplomacy Project for a discussion with Julie Bishop, Fisher Family Fellow and former Minster of Foreign Affairs of Australia, about the critical importance of the international rules based order and rising tension in the Indo-Pacific. This seminar will be moderated by Faculty Chair, Nicholas Burns. 

PLEASE NOTE: This seminar will be conducted via Zoom. Please register in advance for this meeting:

https://harvard.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYqcuiorj4qG9Pga_Wz0tT-ylu3aSV_Nidp

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Date: Time: - Location: Online
Julie Bishop

ABOUT

The Hon Julie Bishop served as Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2013 to 2018 and deputy leader of the Liberal Party from 2007 to 2018. She was a Member of Parliament 1998 to 2019. Ms Bishop was sworn in as Australia's first female Foreign Minister on 18 September 2013, having previously served as Minister as Minister for Education, Science and Training and as the Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women's Issues. Prior to this, she was Minister for Ageing. Before entering Parliament Ms Bishop was a commercial litigation lawyer at Perth firm Clayton Utz, becoming a partner in 1985, and managing partner in 1994. Ms Bishop graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Adelaide in 1978 and attended Harvard Business School in Boston in 1996, completing the Advanced Management Program for Senior Managers. In 2017, the University of Adelaide awarded her the Honorary Degree of Doctor of the University for her contribution to Australian parliamentary service. She is currently the CEO and founder of the boutique strategic advisory firm Julie Bishop & Partners.