This week saw a report detailing a plan by the West to disarm the ‘gas weapon’ used by Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, against […]

In February 1983 the Prime Minister, Malcolm Fraser, fretted over speculation that Bob Hawke was about to topple Bill Hayden and assume the […]

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 […]

Launched in December last year, the Government’s $100m New Colombo Plan (NCP) initiative is already making strong progress against its main aim of […]

The Australian government confirmed its commitment to improving maritime surveillance capabilities by announcing the planned acquisition of the Triton Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). […]

The Egyptian Interim Government has begun addressing Egypt’s costly subsidy programmes, with the introduction of a smartcard rationing […]

Asia is a place whose military tensions are built on economic success. From an intellectual point of view, it has been a sterile […]

Dead Reckoning is Sarmila Bose’s attempt to find a middle, and more factual, ground at the intersection of conflicting accounts of the 1971 […]

A largely overlooked group in the past, the Uyghurs are starting to get themselves noticed.  China is paying attention, and we should be […]

The 2014 South African elections will deliver a win for the ruling African National Congress party. However, internal party divisions and economic woes […]