Researcher Profile

 

  • Research Fellow, School of Regulation and Global Governance, The Australian National University

  • China’s economic statecraft and foreign policy, geoeconomics, and Australia-China relations

  • China’s economic statecraft and foreign policy, geoeconomics, and Australia-China relations

  • van der Kley, D. and Herscovitch, B., “Protecting Education Exports: Minimising the damage of China’s future economic coercion”, Policy Options Paper, no. 18, May 2021.

    Herscovitch, B., “Australia’s Answer to China’s Coercive Challenge”, RUSI Commentary, 18 August 2021.

    van der Kley, D. and Herscovitch, B., “Clearer path to foreign research transparency”, The Australian, 12 May 2021.

    Herscovitch, B. 2021. “Practical policy proposals to protect Taiwan”, The Strategist, April 7.

    Herscovitch, B., “A resilience response to the PRC’s economic coercion”, Perspectives, 6 April 2021.

    van der Kley, D. and Herscovitch, B., “Trade war forces universities to go global”, The Australian Financial Review, 28 February 2021.

    Herscovitch, B., “Australia’s silence on Chagos dispute doesn’t help”, Lowy Interpreter, 25 February 2021.

    Herscovitch, B., “How Should the Biden Administration Handle China’s Economic Pressure Campaign against Australia?”, The ASAN Forum, 15 February 2021.

  • The Changing Character Of Competition And Conflict In The Indo-Pacific, and Analytical Reasoning


  • Twitter Handle     @B_Herscovitch
    Email Address benjamin.herscovitch@anu.edu.au

 

Benjamin Herscovitch

Overview

Benjamin Herscovitch is a Research Fellow at the ANU’s School of Regulation and Global Governance, where he focuses on China’s economic statecraft and Australia-China relations. He is a member of the ANU Working Group on Geoeconomics. Prior to joining RegNet, Benjamin was an analyst and policy officer in the Department of Defence, specialising in China’s external policy and Australia’s defence diplomacy. He was previously a researcher for Beijing-based thank-tanks and consultancies. Benjamin holds a Bachelor of International Studies from the University of New South Wales (1st Class Honours and the University Medal) and a PhD in political theory from the University of Sydney.