UQ Talks: Global Instability and the Impact for Australia
Dear Han
International tensions are rising, conflicts are intensifying, and the economic effects are already being felt here at home. Some analysts have speculated that the global order we've relied upon for decades may be entering a period of profound change.
What's driving these shifts – and what will they mean for Australia?
Join UQ experts for the first UQ Talks event of 2026 as they unpack the latest geopolitical and economic developments and place them in the context of long-term global trends.
Together, we'll explore the state of the international rules-based order and the ripple effects for Australia and the Indo-Pacific – from fuel prices and travel disruptions to the future of international alliances.
Date: Wednesday 1 April 2026
Time: 6–7pm AEST
Cost: Free, studio-broadcast webinar
If you're unavailable to watch the discussion live, still register below to receive the recording after the event.