Fresh perspectives

Fresh Perspectives gives former AIIA interns, AIIA youth members, young professionals and other emerging scholars an opportunity to write a 500-750 word article covering a foreign affairs issue. For information for contributors see below.

12 Jan 2015
The interaction between the secular and religious realms in Turkey and Israel both enriches and undermines the health of their
08 Jan 2015
Australian brands are ascendant in China, but this newfound success comes with a range of challenges. Australian products carry a
30 Dec 2014
How has Sweden's decision and Britain's debate on recognising Palestine affected Israel-Palestine relations?  Newly elected Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfvan said
29 Dec 2014
The sixth International Workshop on the South China Sea provided new insights into confidence building measures that may influence the nature
23 Dec 2014
The Federal Government’s 20 Year Australian Antarctic Strategic Plan does not feature the long-term vision required for a 20-year strategy.
18 Dec 2014
A forgotten crisis lurks in the Central African Republic where minimal exposure and delayed action has allowed conflict to escalate. 
18 Dec 2014
The 2013 Australian Defence White Paper contains a range of limitations.  The 2013 Australian Defence White Paper makes the following
03 Nov 2014
When South Australia’s new governor, Hieu Van Le, first arrived in Australia aboard a small fishing boat in 1977, he
25 Oct 2014
As the standoff between Kiev and pro-Russian rebels continues in light of Russia’s annexation of Crimea, the world remains transfixed
24 Oct 2014
One of the greatest challenges for the global anti human trafficking initiative is the lack of effective collaboration and information sharing
13 Oct 2014
Having declared its intention to join the fight against the Islamic State, now advancing in its skirts, Turkey is stalling
08 Oct 2014
China and India have a history of conflict. The recent bi-lateral visit does not change the fact that both India