Australian Outlook Blog Posts

11 Nov 2014
The anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall this week shows that Germany's story is not one long happily-ever-after.
11 Nov 2014
The APEC meeting in Beijing today shows the competition between rival free trade areas the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the
11 Nov 2014
APEC leaders meet today in Beijing , 25 years after the APEC process was launched in Canberra in 1989. According
10 Nov 2014
A number of leaders, including former prime minister Paul Keating, Australia’s former ambassador to China, AIIA National President John McCarthy
10 Nov 2014
According to the World Bank’s Sri Mulyani Indrawati and Bertrand Badré, the G20 of the future can play a powerful role
09 Nov 2014
Falling oil prices and the threat of sanctions have given the P5+1 (the five permanent members of the UN Security
07 Nov 2014
The Ebola epidemic in West Africa continues unabated, with a death toll to date exceeding all previous outbreaks combined. The
06 Nov 2014
Senator the Hon Brett Mason opened the Australian Institute of International Affairs' National Conference on 27 October with the following
06 Nov 2014
Indonesia’s absence at the launch of the Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank is probably due to its political transition and is
05 Nov 2014
Graeme Dobell reports on AIIA National President John McCarthy's remarks at the AIIA National Conference. The former diplomatic mandarins of Oz think Australia
04 Nov 2014
With a growing demand for a champion across a multitude of crucial issues, the G20 will eventually evolve into the major
03 Nov 2014
When South Australia’s new governor, Hieu Van Le, first arrived in Australia aboard a small fishing boat in 1977, he