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Ian Dudgeon

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Ian Dudgeon is a former AIIA Presidential Associate and former ACT Branch President.

  • January 2018: Pakistan's Game-Changing Opportunity 
  • November 2017: Afghanistan Reconciliation: Looking For Light At The End Of The Tunnel
  • August 2017: Back to the Offensive: Trump’s New Direction in Afghanistan
  • May 2017: Increasing Australia’s Military Commitment to Afghanistan
  • December 2016: Buying Time for Reconciliation in Afghanistan
  • March 2016: Iran's Elections: A Shift of Support to Reformists and Moderates
  • December 2015: Iran: Threat Perceptions in the Middle East
  • December 2015: Iran: Regional Threats and Shiite-Sunni Challenges. 
  • October 2015: Iran: Poised to be Part of the Solution to the Middle East Crisis
  • October 2015: Syria: Iranian and Russian Support for Assad
  • January 2015: Afghanistan: Cabinet Nominations - A New-Look Effective Government?
  • October 2014: Challenges Ahead For Afghanistan’s New President and Government of Unity
  • August 2014: Afghanistan’s Presidential Elections: Ghani or Abdullah?
  • February 2014: Afghanistan –Transition to Transformation. National and External Stakeholder Interests
  • May 2012: The Smart Power Capability Requirements of Australia as Middle Power
  • November 2011: India- Pakistan Relations: A Perspective From India
  • November 2010: Pakistan: Security Challenges 

Other Articles By Ian Dudgeon

Recognition of Palestine: UN Challenges
Gaza
• 07 Aug 2025
Recognition of Palestine: UN Challenges
Trump Bombs Iran: What are the Chances a Ceasefire Holds and Translates to Peace?
Middle East
• 26 Jun 2025
Trump Bombs Iran: What are the Chances a Ceasefire Holds and Translates to Peace?
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23 May 2025
Palestine-Israel: Challenges and Where to Next?
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04 Feb 2025
Resolution of the Palestine-Israeli Conflict: Is the US, Israeli, Iranian, and Palestinian leadership up to the Challenge?
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02 Oct 2024
Australia Must Prioritise Addressing Domestic Disunity Caused by the Israel-Palestine Conflict
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09 Aug 2024
The Middle East: Israeli Assassinations Have Challenged Iran’s Credibility
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09 Jul 2024
Iran’s New President: Can He Implement Necessary Change?
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21 May 2024
The Death of Iran’s President: Will the Iranians Elect Both a New President and Supreme Leader?
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01 May 2024
Israel, the US, Iran: It’s Much About Messaging
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14 Feb 2024
Increased Iran-Russia Military Cooperation After the Ukraine Invasion: Impact of US/Western Sanctions
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11 Dec 2023
Israel- Palestine: Challenges to a Post-War Two-State Solution
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20 Nov 2023
The War in Gaza: Israel Will Win Militarily But Not Politically
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20 Sep 2021
Afghanistan’s New Interim Government: A Bagful of Challenges
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20 Aug 2021
The Fall of Afghanistan: Blame Their Leadership
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28 Jun 2021
Book Review: The Spectre of Afghanistan – Security in Central Asia
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27 May 2021
Yes, the ADF Deployment to Afghanistan was Justified
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23 Apr 2021
The Implications of Withdrawal From Afghanistan
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09 Apr 2021
The Iran-China Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: Winners and Losers
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16 Mar 2021
US Initiatives to Restart the Afghan Peace Process
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01 Feb 2021
Challenges to the Political and Peace Settlement Process in Afghanistan
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17 Sep 2020
Intra-Afghan Peace Talks: Out of the Starting Blocks With A Long And Challenging Road Ahead
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02 Jul 2020
Afghanistan’s Progress Towards Reconciliation: Some Good and Bad News
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17 Mar 2020
The Afghan Peace Talks: Certainties, Uncertainties, and Unknowns
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10 Jan 2020
Iran And The US Avoid War For Now, But Political Sparring Will Continue
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25 Dec 2019
ISIS Foreign Fighters: Keep Your Enemies Closer
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21 Nov 2019
Protests Over Petrol Put Iran’s Government on Notice
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31 Oct 2019
Syria and the Shaping of Turkish, Russian and US Interests
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17 Oct 2019
Syria: A Bumpy Ride Ahead
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16 Sep 2019
Afghanistan-US: The Dealmaker’s No Deal
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06 Jul 2019
The Iran–US Crisis: Pathways to Possible Solutions
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18 Mar 2019
Recalcitrant Qatar: Riding Out the Blockade
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28 Feb 2019
Syria: Tough Negotiations Amongst External Stakeholders
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20 Feb 2019
Syria: Current Developments Favour Assad
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17 Jan 2019
Afghanistan: Can Trump Kick-Start a Viable Exit Strategy?
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12 Jun 2018
Trump’s Iran Strategy: Policy Implications for Australia
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21 Jan 2018
Pakistan’s Game-Changing Opportunity
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13 Nov 2017
Afghanistan Reconciliation: Looking For Light at the End of the Tunnel
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23 Aug 2017
Back to the Offensive: Trump’s New Direction in Afghanistan
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16 May 2017
Increasing Australia’s Military Commitment to Afghanistan
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10 Dec 2015
Iran: Threat Perceptions in the Middle East
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01 Oct 2015
Syria: Iranian and Russian Support for Assad
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21 Jan 2015
Afghanistan: Cabinet Nominations – A New-Look Effective Government?
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14 Oct 2014
Zone of Crisis: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran and Iraq
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07 Oct 2014
Challenges Ahead for Afghanistan’s New President and Government of Unity
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11 Aug 2014
Afghanistan’s Presidential Elections: Ghani or Abdullah?
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