Modi's Vision of the India-Australia Relationship: From Periphery to Centre Analysis 01 December 2014Dr Ashok Sharma reflects upon Indian PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Australia and the deepening of the India-Australia […] Read More
Japan’s Unnecessary Election By Professor Aurelia George Mulgan — Analysis 28 November 2014Professor Aurelia George Mulgan examines why Japan’s upcoming election is unnecessary and an act of political opportunism. Prime Minister Abe is subjecting his […] Read More
Solomon Islands: the Freest and Fairest Election Money Could Buy? Karl Claxton — Analysis 28 November 2014Karl Claxton analyses the outcomes of the 2014 Solomon Islands elections. Last week, as Australians focused on visits by […] Read More
Australia’s UN Security Council Presidency – November 2014 Gillian Bird — Analysis 28 November 2014Australia’s next Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Gillian Bird, reports on Australia’s two year term on the UN Security Council and Australia’s […] Read More
Australia and the Illusion of being a G20 Power Peter Dean — Analysis27 November 2014Further continuing a series sparked by the AIIA’s National Conference “Foreign Policy for a Top 20 Nation”, Peter Dean, fellow at the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre […] Read More
An Iran Deal Could Become Even More Unattainable By Emeritus Professor Ramesh Thakur FAIIA — Analysis 26 November 2014Recent negotiations have highlighted difficulties of achieving a comprehensive agreement to end Iran’s nuclear program, reports Ramesh Thakur. A comprehensive agreement to end […] Read More
The Meaning of the US Mid-term Elections Analysis 25 November 2014The congressional polls represent not just a Republican victory with a vengeance, but a profound crisis of confidence, according to Tom Switzer. On […] Read More
Region or world? Australia as a ‘top 20’ player Nic Stuart — Analysis24 November 2014Continuing a series sparked by the AIIA’s National Conference “Foreign Policy for a Top 20 Nation”, The Canberra Times‘ Nic Stuart gives his view […] Read More
Widodo Government Heralds More Muscular Strategic Posture Greta Nabbs-Keller — Analysis 24 November 2014Indonesia is getting more serious about defending its territorial integrity, writes Greta Nabbs-Keller Prior to President Joko Widodo’s inauguration, one of his principal advisers […] Read More
Strengthening Australia’s Security: Proposals for Reducing Nuclear Dangers Tanya Ogilvie-White — Analysis 21 November 2014At the 2014 AIIA National Conference, Dr Tanya Ogilvie-White, Research Director at ANU’s Centre for Nuclear Nonproliferation and […] Read More