About the author Michael Sainsbury is a freelance journalist working across Asia. He edits Little Red Blog and is former Beijing correspondent for The Australian. Follow Michael Sainsbury
The many hurdles of new DFAT boss Frances Adamson Friday July 22, 2016 By Michael Sainsbury Editors' Picks Can a woman reach the top ranks of the public service without her gender being used against her? Frances Adamson's key strength is unparalleled in…
Meet the six candidates for DFAT’s top job Wednesday June 15, 2016 By Michael Sainsbury Foreign Affairs & Immigration Giving the top job to a former spy chief would upset a lot of Australia's neighbours, but it's a distinct possibility. All six have previous…