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.

08 Dec 2023
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's first multicultural ambassador will enable Australia to project its unique multicultural soft power
08 Dec 2023
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) strategically positions itself to garner favour with the Muslim World, and among those who perceive
29 Nov 2023
Todays youth will be the ones to deal with the climate challenges of unfettered growth and capitalism. Making sure they
21 Nov 2023
The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted how far human health has been securitised, but this is just one event in the
21 Nov 2023
The provision of security in Papua New Guinea is a fraught affair. With undisciplined and underfunded state-based structures being placed
17 Nov 2023
10 October underscores Beijing and Taipei’s different ideological perspectives. For China, the Xinhai Revolution marks its march toward “Socialism with
09 Nov 2023
Today, the Indonesia-led Archipelagic and Island States Forum (AIS) has become the world’s fastest-growing climate and island-centric multilateral bloc. With
03 Nov 2023
India's connectivity diplomacy is making ground, as the recently announced India-Middle East Corridor (IMEC) at the G20 illustrates. Offering a chance
01 Nov 2023
Türkiye has firmly opposed any harm to civilians and innocents in Gaza and Israel. Despite keeping with his unwavering support
27 Oct 2023
US corporations are having to increasingly juggle concerns of data privacy and human rights alongside profit margins and growth in
20 Oct 2023
While Hamas’ 7 October attack on Israel has provided an opportunity for partisan commentators to condemn or to advocate, one
12 Oct 2023
Despite the growth in numbers, which may require a name change, BRICS looks poised to grow in importance. How the