Michael Fullilove
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Michael Fullilove
Fullilove is the author of Rendezvous with Destiny: How Franklin D. Roosevelt and Five Extraordinary Men Took America into the War and into the World (2013), which won the 2014
Fullilove writes widely on global issues and Australian foreign policy. His work has appeared in numerous publications and newspapers including The Australian, The Australian Financial Review, The Financial Times, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, The National Interest, The New York Times, Slate, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post.
He also regularly appears as a guest on Australian and international television and radio, and in the past has appeared on programs such as
Education
Fullilove's high school education was at
Career
Fullilove is currently the executive director of the Lowy Institute for International Policy. He wrote the feasibility study for the Lowy Institute in 2002 and served as the director of its global issues program for almost a decade. He was then appointed to the executive director position in August 2012. He has also worked as a visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., an adviser to Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating, and a lawyer. Fullilove remains a nonresident senior fellow at Brookings.[3]
In 2005, Fullilove published 'Men and Women of Australia!' Our Greatest Modern Speeches, an edited collection of post-
A cable dated 17 December 2010 sent from the US embassy in Australia was released to Italian investigative journalist Stefania Maurizi in December 2023 under freedom of information. The US cable concerned reactions in Australia to the United States diplomatic cables leak. The cable revealed that US officials monitored pro-Assange protests in Australia for "anti-US sentiment" and warned that there was "increasing sympathy, particularly on the left" for Assange. It described Fullilove as a "moderating voice" who, "while calling the leaks 'fascinating', also termed WikiLeaks' conduct reckless in a blog post. But for the most part, sensationalist headlines are drowning out Fullilove and other reasonable observers."[4]
Books
- "A Larger Australia: The ABC 2015 Boyer Lectures." Penguin, 2015.
- Rendezvous with Destiny: How Franklin D. Roosevelt and Five Extraordinary Men Took America into the War and into the World. Penguin, 2013.
- (Editor) ‘Men and Women of Australia!’ Our Greatest Modern Speeches. Penguin, 2014.
- (Editor, with Anthony Bubalo) Reports from a Turbulent Decade: The Lowy Institute for International Policy 10th Anniversary Collection. Viking, 2013.
References
- ^ Lowy Institute profile
- ^ a b "2015 Boyer Lecturer Announced" (Press release). Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
- ^ Brookings Institution profile Archived 6 November 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Knaus, Christopher (19 December 2023). "US officials monitored pro-Assange protests in Australia for 'anti-US sentiment', documents reveal". The Guardian.