Paris Climate Talks Slow to a Crawl as Obstructionists Threaten the Deal Luke Kemp — Analysis 06 December 2015Hopes are high that a strong climate treaty can be hammered out here in Paris, amid a groundswell […] Read More
What Happens When the Thai King’s Gone? Analysis 05 December 2015As King Bhumibol Adulyadej celebrates his 87th birthday today, questions over the future of Thailand once the king is no longer on the throne […] Read More
Out of Options in Burundi? Gabrielle Bardall — Analysis 05 December 2015As the political situation in Burundi worsens, the international community must explore ways to help the nation construct a flexible and long-term framework for peace. […] Read More
US Presidential Candidates Should Close the Gap between Rhetoric and Action Analysis 04 December 2015The spectre of Iraq continues to haunt the American people. How else to explain their reluctance to support […] Read More
Interview: Minister for Trade and Investment Andrew Robb AO MP interview with the Hon Andrew Robb AO MP 04 December 2015The last two years have been a very busy time for Australia’s Minister for Trade and Investment, The Hon Andrew […] Read More
Does the West have a Bombing Addiction? By Emeritus Professor Ramesh Thakur FAIIA — Analysis 03 December 2015The UK’s decision to conduct air strikes in Syria raises concerns over the move’s effectiveness in stamping out radical extremism. After a marathon […] Read More
Erdoğan: An Old Dog's Old Tricks By Alexander Willox — Fresh perspective 03 December 2015The recent downing of a Russian jet by the Turkish armed forces has again highlighted Turkey’s chaotic domestic situation. The honeymoon period afforded […] Read More
Britain Still Thinks it’s a Great Power – But it Isn’t Dr Victoria Honeyman — Analysis 03 December 2015In the days of empire, Britain was a force to be reckoned with. Coalitions of the willing were an unnecessary nicety. Britain’s opinion […] Read More
The Abandonment of Procurement-linked Strategic Activism in Australia Dr Elizabeth Thurbon — Analysis 03 December 2015Historically, Australia and South Korea have been staunch supporters and defenders of the multilateral trade regime. But in […] Read More
Climate Policy under SBY and Jokowi: Making Progress or Going Backwards? By Sebastian McLellan — Fresh perspective 02 December 2015Indonesia will be severely impacted by climate change should carbon emissions continue at present day levels. The disastrous […] Read More