Australian Outlook Blog Posts

27 Nov 2014
Further continuing a series sparked by the AIIA’s National Conference “Foreign Policy for a Top 20 Nation”, Peter Dean, fellow at the Strategic and
26 Nov 2014
Recent negotiations have highlighted difficulties of achieving a comprehensive agreement to end Iran’s nuclear program, reports Ramesh Thakur. A comprehensive
25 Nov 2014
The congressional polls represent not just a Republican victory with a vengeance, but a profound crisis of confidence, according to
24 Nov 2014
A new report says that there are questions to be answered about whether Australia would be involved in a conflict
24 Nov 2014
A panel of experts offered advice on Australia's contribution to global issues at the Australian Institute of International Affairs' National Conference.
24 Nov 2014
Continuing a series sparked by the AIIA's National Conference "Foreign Policy for a Top 20 Nation", The Canberra Times' Nic Stuart
24 Nov 2014
Indonesia is getting more serious about defending its territorial integrity, writes Greta Nabbs-Keller Prior to President Joko Widodo’s inauguration, one of
21 Nov 2014
At the 2014 AIIA National Conference, Dr Tanya Ogilvie-White, Research Director at ANU’s Centre for Nuclear Nonproliferation and Disarmament, stressed
21 Nov 2014
The Brisbane G20 was a considerable achievement – but there’s still work to do, explains Colin Chapman. An ABC reporter
20 Nov 2014
The China-Australia Free Trade Agreement is as much in China's interests as Australia's, argues director of the University of Sydney's China Studies Centre
19 Nov 2014
Is the number of people dying from terrorist activity increasing? Are you more likely to be killed by terrorism than
19 Nov 2014
Australians were treated to major geopolitical speeches three times in five days, as the leaders of China, India and the