What's Behind the US South Asia Strategy By Daniel Steedman — Analysis 23 August 2017President Trump's new strategy recalibrates the US approach in South Asia and has ramifications for Australian policymakers. Read More
Australia-New Zealand: 'Til Barnaby Do Us Part? By The Hon Dr Wayne Mapp — Analysis 23 August 2017Regardless of Barnaby Joyce's citizenship status and the New Zealand election result, the recent fleeting trans-Tasman tension is a sign of the close links between neighbours. Read More
What is the Future for Australian Engagement in Africa? By Matthew Neuhaus23 August 2017The African diaspora in Australia now sits a more than half a million. The increased people-to-people and cultural links offer a new approach to engagement on the continent. Read More Play
Reading Room: Encounters with the Islamic State Reviewed by Dr Alison Broinowski FAIIA — Reading room 23 August 2017A recent book helps explain the thinking behind Islamic State. Read More
Slavery’s Ongoing Presence By Ante Malenica — Fresh perspective 23 August 2017A major international forum in Perth is bringing business and government together as part of a new approach towards ending modern slavery. Read More
What are the Ethical Limits of National Security? By Dr Adam Henschke and Dr Tim Legrand — Analysis 23 August 2017Are there moral limits to state responses to violent extremism? And, if so, how do we find these limits? Read More
ASEAN at 50: More Success Likely, In Spite of Itself By Miles Kupa — Analysis 23 August 2017Doubts about ASEAN's coherence and relevance lingered in the midst of its 50th birthday celebrations earlier this month, but there are positive indications for future economic integration. Read More
For the Central African Republic There Will be no Peace Without Justice By Kathryn Kraft — Analysis 21 August 2017The government of the Central African Republic has signed a peace deal to end the violence that has plagued the country since 2013. Will it succeed? Read More
Transforming Conflict in Liberia By Mikaela James — Analysis 21 August 2017As we approach the 15th anniversary of the Liberian Peace Agreement, the African nation begins to heal longstanding divisions Read More
New Agreement puts EU-Australia FTA on the Horizon By The Hon Nick Greiner AC 17 August 2017With the signing of the EU-Australia Framework Agreement in Manila this month, Australia is a step closer to achieving a free trade agreement with one of its largest trading partners. Read More