The Urgent Need for Improving Asian Literacy in Australia – the Case of Indonesia 22 July 2015Dr David Reeve, a former diplomat, now a Sydney-based academic, has for many years been energetically encouraging the […] Read More
The MH17 Anniversary Marks Steady Progress Kevin Kelly 22 July 2015The one year anniversary of the downing of MH17 shows steady progress has been made in the fight for justice. However many questions remain […] Read More
America, China, and the Tussle for Power in Asia Professor Hugh White 17 July 2015It is not clear why America really needs to retain its traditional predominance in Asia, except that they have got used to exercising […] Read More
Australia and Germany: Being Friends is not Enough By Melissa Conley Tyler FAIIA 15 July 2015Australia and Germany are friends, but something stronger than friendship will be needed, if current attempts to achieve a greater level of co-operation […] Read More
Myanmar: Ethno-Religious Conflict Threatens Transition James Davies14 July 2015Mathias Eich/EU,ECHO(2013) Despite the praise that Myanmar’s ‘democratic’ transition continues to receive from Western governments, there is growing evidence that the pace of […] Read More
France Today 08 July 2015Sydney-based French expert, Ross Steele AM, engaged a lively audience at Glover Cottages on Tuesday 7 July. France, he said, remained the world’s […] Read More
Turkish Coalition Negotiations: What it Means for the Kurds By Alexander Willox 08 July 2015Once the 45 day period for forming a new government begins in Turkey, the make up of the government that forms could have massive flow […] Read More
The War on Terror: Lessons from the London Bombings Dr Michael McKinley 03 July 2015Dr Michael McKinley reflects on the London bombings ten years ago, and what, if anything, the West has learned from its “War on […] Read More
Call for Applications: 2016 Nygh Internship 26 June 2015The Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA) and the Australian Branch of the International Law Association (ILA (AB)) are pleased to present the Peter Nygh […] Read More
Is Democracy in Retreat? Benjamin Reilly 26 June 2015As part of the Millenium Project, 15 Global Challenges have been established to provide a framework to assess the global and local prospects for […] Read More
Pope Francis Throws Down the Gauntlet for Paris Climate Summit Peter Burdon 23 June 2015The Pope’s recent encyclical has a broader message of caring for our common home and Catholics will only […] Read More