New UN Security Council Members By Matthew Kronborg 26 July 2016On 28 June 2016, the 193 members of the United Nations General Assembly elected Sweden, Bolivia, Ethiopia and Kazakhstan as two-year, non-permanent members […] Read More
The Judgments Project 25 July 2016For Australia, legal certainty in the enforcement of civil and commercial judgments across borders is a top priority. An improved framework is even […] Read More
The Judgments Project By Reyna Ge 25 July 2016For Australia, legal certainty in the enforcement of civil and commercial judgments across borders is a top priority. An improved framework is even […] Read More
Reducing Indonesia’s Transboundary Haze Pollution – A New Policy Approach Jack Greig23 July 2016Transboundary Haze Pollution (THP) presents a serious ongoing environmental and economic problem of international consequence. In 2006 the […] Read More
Whose rights are the most right? The Dilemma of Autonomy in a Society: On Abortion, Women, and Human Life Nina Roxburgh23 July 2016In debates on reproductive rights, the moral status of the embryo and fetus is largely at the centre […] Read More
Justice, peace and security in Colombia Alejandra Pineda23 July 2016In a patriarchal society like Colombia´s, violence and militarism are strongly linked, and rooted in culture and politics. Violence and militarism are connected […] Read More
Women’s Participation in the Japanese Government: Will Parliament Reach the 30 per cent Target by 2020? Elisa Solomon23 July 2016This year marks seventy years since Japanese women first exercised their right of suffrage. In the same amendment […] Read More
Donald Is No Ronald 22 July 2016Donald Trump, who accepts the Republican presidential nomination this week, shares many uncanny similarities with Ronald Reagan. However, as the 2016 GOP Convention […] Read More
Child Security in Asia: The impact of armed conflict in Cambodia and Myanmar By Dr Mhairi Cowden 17 July 2016As Hillary Clinton graces the news daily during the presidential campaign, I am reminded of the words she wrote […] Read More
Renewed Fighting in South Sudan By Rhonda Gossen 17 July 2016Violence has broken out again this month in South Sudan. Here’s what you need to know. Since South Sudan gained independence from Sudan […] Read More
A More Humane Australian Foreign Policy By Emeritus Professor Dennis Altman AM FASSA 14 July 2016Australia is in a contest with France and Spain for a place on the United Nations Human Rights Council for a two-year term […] Read More