Foreign Policy Foundations: Ethiopia’s Contribution to Regional Peace and Security Abebe Aynete 28 July 2014While Ethiopia has a reputation as one of East Africa’s most vulnerable nations in recent years its rapid […] Read More
Are Expectations of Australia’s International Influence Unrealistic? AIIA Fellows responding to the burning question of the week — Analysis 25 July 2014Expert Panel-Fellows of the AIIA Hilary Charlesworth FAIIA-Professor, ANU; Director of Centre for International Governance and Justice Jocelyn […] Read More
G20: Through the Eyes of China Ren Xiao — Analysis 25 July 2014China sees the G20 as a major tool in global economic governance and as a means to strengthen the representation of developing economies […] Read More
Indonesian Democracy Takes Major Step Forward as Jokowi Declared Winner Andrew Manners 24 July 2014With the announcement that Joko Widodo has won the recent presidential election, Indonesiaʼs young democracy has taken a […] Read More
The Commonwealth: A Relic of the Past or the Face of the Future? Philip Murphy — Analysis 23 July 2014In recent years the performance of the Commonwealth, which brings together 53 nations and nearly a third of […] Read More
Issues Brief Colin Chapman23 July 2014Britain’s prime minister, David Cameron, has been accused of double standards with his arguments that further sanctions should be imposed on Russia because […] Read More
G20: An Ongoing Revolution Andrew F Cooper — Analysis 23 July 2014Professor Andrew Cooper highlights the changing perceptions, positive progressions and past successes that add to the G20’s growing sense of legitimacy as it […] Read More
The Carbon Tax Repeal: Trading Off Australia's Future? Eva Brockschmidt 23 July 2014The recent repeal by Australia of the carbon tax has drawn strong international criticism. Late last week, Prime Minister Tony Abbott made good one […] Read More
The BRICS Development Bank: More Geopolitics Than Economics By Emeritus Professor Ramesh Thakur FAIIA — Analysis 21 July 2014While the major deliverable from the sixth BRICS Summit was economic, its significance is primarily geopolitical. The Sixth BRICS (Brazil, Russia, China, India, […] Read More
Where Does the Australian Government Stand on Mining Transparency? Claire Spoors — Analysis 21 July 2014Coming up to three years since the Australian Government committed to undertaking a pilot of the Extractive Industries […] Read More
