Australian Outlook Blog Posts

02 Aug 2017
Australia has had no better friend in Congress than Senator John McCain. Senator John McCain walked back into the US
31 Jul 2017
Recent manoeuvres in the Himalayas are a sign that the long stability of the Asian region, which allowed growth and
31 Jul 2017
Problems with projects such as the Belgrade-Budapest railroad show the need for better EU-China dialogue as the Belt and Road
31 Jul 2017
China aims to transform its military into a cutting-edge force capable of challenging American military supremacy in Asia by 2020.
30 Jul 2017
Human trafficking is a worldwide problem affecting millions, as recognised this week with the World Day against Trafficking in Persons. Southeast Asia presents
27 Jul 2017
Five Eyes is the oldest and most prominent intelligence alliance in the world. But does Australia’s membership in the alliance
27 Jul 2017
The revelation that China had a spy ship off Australia’s coast recently is only part of a bigger story. With
27 Jul 2017
Armed with purpose, power and wealth, Chinese policymakers should be able to deploy China’s vast economic resources for strategic purposes.
26 Jul 2017
At the concluding news conference of the annual AUSMIN talks between American and Australian senior ministers, familiar words rolled off
26 Jul 2017
The signing of the Colombian peace agreement in November 2016 brought an end to the longest-running armed conflict in the
26 Jul 2017
Renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement was a cornerstone of Donald Trump’s aggressively populist presidential campaign. But as
24 Jul 2017
Many of Australia's foreign policy successes can be traced back to the milestone merging of the Department of Foreign Affairs