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Allan Behm is Director, International & Security Affairs Program at the Australia Institute in Canberra.

He apecialises in international and security policy development, political and security risk evaluation, policy analysis and development, and negotiating the policy/politics interface.

Following a career spanning nearly thirty years in the Australian Public Service, he was Chief of Staff to Minister for Climate Change and Industry Greg Combet (2009 to 2013) and senior advisor to the Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator Penny Wong (2017-19).

He has a significant publishing record and is a respected commentator in both the electronic and print media. His book 'No, Minister – an insider’s account of what happens behind the scenes in Pa ...more

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	No, Minister: So You Want to Be a Chief of Staff 3.72 avg rating — 64 ratings — published 2015 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What's the Big Idea?: 30 Years of the Australia Institute by Anna Chang (editor), Alice Grundy (editor), Louise Adler (Contributor) 3.68 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 2025 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	No Enemies, No Friends really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 26 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	AFA12 Feeling the Heat: Australia Under Climate Pressure by Jonathan Pearlman (Editor), Allan Behm (Contributor), Anthony Bergin (Contributor) 4.18 avg rating — 22 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Odd Couple: Re-configuring the America-Australia relationship 3.73 avg rating — 15 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Our voice is as large as we want it to be ... For Australia, it is not question of capacity. It is a question of agency.”
― Allan Behm, The Odd Couple: Re-configuring the America-Australia relationship

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“Like Australia, America is beset by its inability to come to terms with its racial diversity and the deep misogyny that affects so many aspects of its way of life.”
― Allan Behm, The Odd Couple: Re-configuring the America-Australia relationship

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“When 'interchangeability' replaces 'interoperability', insecurity morphs into subservience.”
― Allan Behm, The Odd Couple: Re-configuring the America-Australia relationship

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