Indonesia's Legislative Elections: The Importance of Money and Personalities Greg Fealy — Analysis 30 April 2014The April parliamentary elections in Indonesia have attracted surprisingly little Australian media coverage, having been over-shadowed by the […] Read More
India's Foreign Policy after the Elections Ambassador Rajiv Bhatia — Analysis 29 April 2014While foreign policy has not figured among the key issues in the Indian elections, a new government will have to manage India’s sometimes […] Read More
Did you find Bob Carr's 'Diary of a Foreign Minister' enlightening? AIIA Fellows responding to the burning question of the week. — Analysis 28 April 2014Expert Panel-Fellows of the AIIA Hilary Charlesworth FAIIA-Professor, ANU; Director of Centre for International Governance and Justice Jocelyn […] Read More
Mixing with the MIKTAs By Melissa Conley Tyler FAIIA — Analysis 24 April 2014This week Australia participated in the second meeting of MIKTA, an informal grouping of Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea, Turkey and Australia. MIKTA emerged […] Read More
Ukraine and Nukes By Emeritus Professor Ramesh Thakur FAIIA — Analysis 24 April 2014Rumours of the death of the nuclear disarmament cause from Ukraine is much exaggerated. Ukraine could still have been invaded and its history […] Read More
The Great Indian Election The Australia India Institute — Analysis 24 April 2014Democracy was deemed unlikely for India as the country’s grinding poverty and the diversity of its ethnic, religious, caste and linguistic identities were […] Read More
Diary of a Foreign Minister By The Hon Gareth Evans AC QC FAIIA — Analysis 17 April 2014Bob Carr took on the job of Australian foreign minister believing, as he doesn’t hesitate to tell us in his Diary of a […] Read More
Can a Nuclear Armed State Champion the Cause of Nuclear Disarmament? By Emeritus Professor Ramesh Thakur FAIIA — Analysis 16 April 2014The strategic rationale for nuclear weapons has disappeared since the end of the Cold War. The establishment of […] Read More
Australia's Free Trade Trophies? Mike Adams, Nic Brown and Ron Wickes — Analysis 16 April 2014Recent bilateral trade deals will lead to commercial benefits. The next steps are pursuing good multi-party agreements and using the momentum to move […] Read More
Japan and Australia ‘Beef Up’ Relations By Professor Aurelia George Mulgan — Analysis16 April 2014The Economic Partnership Agreement that Japan recently signed with Australia (JAEPA) has everything to do with Japanese trade strategy and little if anything […] Read More