
Soft power, hard lesson: what can Australia learn from unhappy Asian students?
From Global Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald
Published 4/7/2026
Australia's education system is one of our most successful export industries, worth an estimated 54 billion dollars. But as perceptions that our universities are "mediocre and overpriced" rise, is the opportunity to use education as a way to build stronger relationships with south east Asia passing…



