Is peace possible, or a hopeless dream? It was reported this week that the UN’s Special Envoy for Syria, Stefan di Mistura, has […]

Ensuring that the Trans-Trasman relationship continues to deliver for both sides of The Ditch is the ultimate tribute […]

Sudan’s President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, under whose rule hundreds of thousands of people in Darfur have been killed, was re-elected on 27 April 2015. The country’s recent […]

The executions of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran will leave most Australians dismayed by President Jokowi’s refusal of clemency, angered by the clumsy, […]

Although NGOs possess a comparative advantage in disaster relief due to their regional experience and lack of partisan affiliation, insufficient coordination can severely […]

Summary On April 26, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will kick off what is shaping up to be a landmark visit to the […]

Unlike many other democracies, Australia has chosen not to recognise the Armenian genocide. There’s no escaping the media […]

The UK election – clarity, or fuzzy power sharing? On the morning of 7th May 2015, Britain will […]

After sixty years, the Bandung Conference still provides an important lesson for Australia on how to understand Indonesia’s world-view. This week Indonesia hosts […]

Sir James Plimsoll’s accomplishments exemplify what makes a good diplomat, according to Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Varghese.  I never […]