Australian Outlook Blog Posts

11 Dec 2015
Last month, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull joined more than 30 world leaders and thousands of business, media and civil society
10 Dec 2015
AIIA Presidential Associate Ian Dudgeon recently completed  rounds of talks in Iran and Australia with senior officials from Iran and
09 Dec 2015
Bilateral and multilateral trade agreements can encourage a move towards the greening of business and a reduction of the effects
09 Dec 2015
Central Asia does not fit comfortably in Europe or the Middle East and can present a challenge for Australian policymakers.
08 Dec 2015
Ahead of a dialogue between the Australian Institute of International Affairs and the Korea Foundation, a long-time observer asks if
08 Dec 2015
Malaysia ended its chairmanship of ASEAN as the grouping announced the establishment of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in November 2015.
07 Dec 2015
David Envall belongs to a new generation of Australian scholars specialising in the study of the political and international dynamics
06 Dec 2015
Hopes are high that a strong climate treaty can be hammered out here in Paris, amid a groundswell of climate
05 Dec 2015
As King Bhumibol Adulyadej celebrates his 87th birthday today, questions over the future of Thailand once the king is no longer
05 Dec 2015
As the political situation in Burundi worsens, the international community must explore ways to help the nation construct a flexible and long-term
04 Dec 2015
The spectre of Iraq continues to haunt the American people. How else to explain their reluctance to support sending US
04 Dec 2015
The last two years have been a very busy time for Australia's Minister for Trade and Investment, The Hon Andrew Robb AO