Macron Marches On Towards Next French Poll By Colin Chapman FAIIA 08 May 2017Emmanuel Macron achieved a strong victory over Marine Le Pen in the French presidential elections on the weekend. While he is not the […] Read More
The ANZAC tradition: honest history? 03 May 2017At Glover Cottages on 2 May, the first Tuesday after ANZAC Day, a timely book edited by Dr David Stephens and Dr Alison […] Read More
Trump 100: A New Approach Towards Beijing By Associate Professor Jian Zhang 27 April 2017Contrary to widespread concerns about a troubled Sino-American relationship, Beijing and Washington DC have demonstrated remarkable pragmatism in managing their differences during Trump’s […] Read More
Professor Jian Zhang 26 April 2017Associate Professor Jian ZHANG is the deputy head of the School of Humanities & Social Sciences, UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy. He received […] Read More
Is Exercise Malabar Another Snag in Australia-India Relations? By Professor Ian Hall 24 April 2017Reports that the Indian government intends to block Australia’s participation in this year’s Malabar naval exercises are a setback for Canberra. However, better indicators of the […] Read More
Was Korea Ever Part of China? It's Complicated By Emeritus Professor James Cotton FAIIA 24 April 2017After meeting with Xi Jinping, Donald Trump told the world that Korea used to be part of China, apparently relying on his guest’s […] Read More
May’s Master Stroke By Colin Chapman FAIIA 20 April 2017By calling an early election for June, British Prime Minister Theresa May has not only surprised political observers but also cunningly ensured her own […] Read More
Navigating the New International Disorder 16 April 2017At Glover Cottages on Tuesday 11 April, we hosted the NSW launch of Navigating the New International Disorder – Australia in World Affairs […] Read More
Fragile Refugee Agreement Reveals the Real Policy Failure By Marianne Dickie 08 April 2017Slow progress is being made on Australia’s refugee deal with the United States, but in recent weeks US officials have fingerprinted and photographed […] Read More
Brexit: Don’t Let the Door Hit You on the Way Out By Colin Chapman FAIIA 29 March 2017The United Kingdom has now triggered Article 50 with the delivery of a letter from the British Prime Minister to the President of […] Read More
Beefing with China By Dr Geoff Raby 27 March 2017Chinese Premier Li Keqiang was welcomed to Canberra last week with talk of beef and plates of chicken. The visit came just over a […] Read More