Confidence Building in the South China Sea Julia Luong Dinh — Fresh perspective 29 December 2014The sixth International Workshop on the South China Sea provided new insights into confidence building measures that may influence the nature of the dispute. […] Read More
Australia's Shortsighted Antarctica Strategy Thom Dixon — Fresh perspective23 December 2014The Federal Government’s 20 Year Australian Antarctic Strategic Plan does not feature the long-term vision required for a 20-year strategy. In 1959, Australia […] Read More
The Forgotten Crisis: The Central African Republic Aydon Edwards — Fresh perspective 18 December 2014A forgotten crisis lurks in the Central African Republic where minimal exposure and delayed action has allowed conflict to escalate. The Central African […] Read More
Australian Maritime Strategy: Ambitions and Lessons Kirill Kovalenko — Fresh perspective 18 December 2014The 2013 Australian Defence White Paper contains a range of limitations. The 2013 Australian Defence White Paper makes the following claim about the […] Read More
Welcome to Australia? The Fraser Government’s Approach to Refugees Fresh perspective03 November 2014When South Australia’s new governor, Hieu Van Le, first arrived in Australia aboard a small fishing boat in […] Read More
The Crisis in Ukraine: The Peculiarities of the Russian Perspective Rachelle Saad — Fresh perspective 25 October 2014As the standoff between Kiev and pro-Russian rebels continues in light of Russia’s annexation of Crimea, the world […] Read More
Innovation in the Anti-Trafficking Movement Camille Pesava — Fresh perspective 24 October 2014One of the greatest challenges for the global anti human trafficking initiative is the lack of effective collaboration and information sharing between anti-trafficking organisations. […] Read More
Why is Turkey Faltering on its Security Promise? By Hale Yildiz — Fresh perspective 13 October 2014Having declared its intention to join the fight against the Islamic State, now advancing in its skirts, Turkey is stalling in taking direct […] Read More
China-India: Rivals in the 21st Century Patrick Hill — Fresh perspective 08 October 2014China and India have a history of conflict. The recent bi-lateral visit does not change the fact that both India and China see […] Read More
How to Explain MIKTA By Hale Yildiz — Fresh perspective 29 September 2014On the sidelines on the UN General Assembly meetings that commenced Wednesday 24 September, MIKTA states convene once again to discuss burning issues. […] Read More