There are Red Lines and There are Red Lines: Trump's Cheap Shot on Syria By Dr Anthony Billingsley 11 April 2017The US cruise missile attack on Syria last week may have boosted President Trump’s weak standing at home […] Read More
Turnbull Talks Trade, Energy and Education with India’s Rock Star Prime Minister By Dr Kimberley Layton 10 April 2017Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull travelled to India this week to discuss a number of priority issues including trade, energy […] Read More
At Mar-a-Lago, Trump and Xi both pocket 'wins' but little of substance By Professor Bates Gill 10 April 2017The leaders of the world’s two most powerful nations both came out winners from the Mar-a-Lago summit, but […] Read More
Digital Disruption in Development By Claire Rogers 04 April 2017At a recent EU-Australia Digital Development Seminar, experts from Australia and the EU came together to discuss digital technology as a powerful driver […] Read More
China's Gambling is Stacked in Macau’s Favour By Catherine Garlick 03 April 2017For Chinese President Xi Jinping, the only thing worse than gambling in China is travelling elsewhere to gamble. Following Xi’s crackdown on corruption, […] Read More
New Directions But No Generational Change in Timor-Leste By Dr Sue Ingram 29 March 2017Last week, Francisco Guterres became Timor-Leste’s first party-affiliated president. While the election broke new ground structurally and procedurally, the office of president is […] Read More
Without Diplomatic Action, Australia’s Human Rights Council Bid is Futile By Ante Malenica 27 March 2017Foreign minister Julie Bishop’s visit to the Philippines earlier this month has added another question mark to Australia’s […] Read More
Media, Foreign Policy and Intervention Ben Reeson27 March 2017In an age marked by instant communication and 24-hour news, nearly all global events are accessible at the local level. From a coup […] Read More
“The Slow Hell”: The Lived Experience of the EU’s Flawed Asylum System – featuring an interview with Victor Roman, from the Lesvos Legal Centre Nina Roxburgh and Tamara Tubakovic27 March 2017Introduction: The situation is getting worse The refugee situation in Greece has taken a turn for the worse […] Read More
The Westminster Terror Attack and the Demise of the Islamic State By Anne-Marie Balbi 27 March 2017Although the UK has long been on high terrorism alert, the Westminster attack’s symbolic location shocked the world. However, […] Read More
Indigenous Treaty Recognition - an international perspective 22 March 2017On a warm and thundery night, AIIA NSW partnered NSW Young Lawyers in a discussion on Indigenous Treaty Recognition at Glover Cottages on […] Read More