Australian Outlook Blog Posts

02 May 2014
Rising demand and improving agricultural ties could see Australian live cattle exports to Indonesia reach record levels in 2014, as
02 May 2014
Next week sees the publication of the OECD’s half-yearly global economic forecasts; we will bring them to you here, with
02 May 2014
During the past decade, the U.S. military has shifted its strategic thinking to refocus the ‘situational awareness from the state
30 Apr 2014
The April parliamentary elections in Indonesia have attracted surprisingly little Australian media coverage, having been over-shadowed by the up-coming presidential
29 Apr 2014
While foreign policy has not figured among the key issues in the Indian elections, a new government will have to
28 Apr 2014
Expert Panel-Fellows of the AIIA Hilary Charlesworth FAIIA-Professor, ANU; Director of Centre for International Governance and Justice Jocelyn Chey AM
24 Apr 2014
As the rainy season approaches in South Sudan and fighting continues unabated in different parts of the country, humanitarian needs
24 Apr 2014
This week Australia participated in the second meeting of MIKTA, an informal grouping of Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea, Turkey and
24 Apr 2014
Rumours of the death of the nuclear disarmament cause from Ukraine is much exaggerated. Ukraine could still have been invaded
24 Apr 2014
Democracy was deemed unlikely for India as the country’s grinding poverty and the diversity of its ethnic, religious, caste and
24 Apr 2014
President Barack Obama’s swing through Asia (but no stop in China) is already attracting considerable comment, some of it adverse.
17 Apr 2014
Bob Carr took on the job of Australian foreign minister believing, as he doesn’t hesitate to tell us in his