It’s Time to Rethink How We Teach International Relations By Dr Somdeep Sen — Analysis 08 April 2022International Relations has a long history of racism. This legacy should be challenged in the classroom. Read More
After the Horror of Bucha, NATO Remains Unwilling to Prepare for War By Colin Chapman FAIIA — Analysis 08 April 2022It is now clear that the targeting of Ukrainian civilians is deliberate and systematic. The West's uncoordinated sanctions against Russian oligarchs have not been enough to prevent mass atrocity. Read More
Tested and Troubled: Vladimir Putin and the Nuremberg Precedent By Dr Binoy Kampmark — Analysis 07 April 2022As evidence mounts of Russian war crimes, the international community has called for action. Prosecuting Putin will be nigh on impossible. Read More
The 2022 Budget Identifies the Problem, But Does it Have the Solution? By Melissa Conley Tyler FAIIA — Analysis 07 April 2022The federal budget substantially bolstered Australia’s defence spending. But not enough was done to support development and diplomacy. Read More
Pulling Back From the Brink: Embracing a Planetary Health Approach By Robyn Norton AO — Analysis 07 April 2022It is becoming increasingly clear that the degradation of our environment is taking a toll on our physical and mental well-being. On this World Health Day, we must finally adopt a planetary health approach. Read More
Building An Understanding of the Past and Our Responsibility for the Present By Dr Joanna R. Quinn — Analysis 07 April 2022On the anniversary of the Rwandan genocide, a human rights crisis unfolds in Ukraine. To avert genocides, we must acknowledge the dark reality of these horrific events. Read More
A Rare Opportunity for the Normalisation of US-Venezuela Relations By Dr Luis Angosto-Ferrández — Analysis 06 April 2022It is disappointing that the current opportunity for the normalisation of US-Venezuelan relations is linked to the dramatic Russian invasion of Ukraine. Yet it is an opportunity that, if realised, will only bring benefits to both nations. Read More
Why Now? — The Afghanistan-Ukraine Nexus By Professor William Maley AM FAIIA — Analysis 05 April 2022Amid the chaos of the Ukraine crisis, one question proves particularly elusive. Why did Putin make his move now? Read More
Prospects for Australian Wheat Exports Amid the Ukraine-Russia Conflict By Dr Richard Culas — Analysis 04 April 2022Australia has been one of the world’s largest wheat exporters for decades. As global demand skyrockets due to the Ukraine conflict, Australian agriculture will have to adapt. Read More
Is Europe Sleepwalking Into a Long Conflict? By Heribert Dieter — Analysis 04 April 2022Despite some initial hiccups, Europe has firmly supported Kyiv in the Ukraine conflict. While the further development of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is unclear, it may well ensnare Europe in a prolonged conflict. Read More