The term ‘middle power’ has recently been in heavy use. But what exactly is meant by the term, and is Australia really a […]

Expert Panel-Fellows of the AIIA Hilary Charlesworth FAIIA-Professor, ANU; Director of Centre for International Governance and Justice Jocelyn Chey AM FAIIA-Visiting Professor, University […]

The challenge Australia faces as chair of the G20 this year is to reverse the widespread perception that the group is on the […]

While we still do not know the fate of the Malaysian Airlines 777 that vanished between Kuala Lumpur and Beijing, we do know […]

As the foreign minister, Julie Bishop considers whether to scrap the Australia Network, ABC International CEO Lynley Marshall […]

The crisis in Ukraine has escalated dramatically over the weekend, with Crimea having been successfully invaded by 6,000 airborne and ground troops in what could be the start […]

Expert Panel-Fellows of the AIIA Hilary Charlesworth FAIIA-Professor, ANU; Director of Centre for International Governance and Justice Jocelyn Chey AM FAIIA-Visiting Professor, University […]

Australia is entering an era of powerful neighbours with competing interests. We need to understand how those countries view us and for what […]

The Australian Institute of International Affairs National President, John McCarthy, outlines the challenges Australia is likely to face […]

Ukraine’s Maidan revolution this week culminated in the overthrow of President Yanukovich. Even so, clamours of a ‘democratic triumph’ would be premature. The […]