Vale: Michael MacKellar 18 May 2015Former AIIA VIC President The Hon Michael MacKellar AM passed away on 9th May, 2015. Mr MacKellar held five ministerial posts between 1975 and […] Read More
Pushed Offshore, the ‘Boat People’ Crisis Demands Regional Response Gerhard Hoffstaedter 14 May 2015In recent days, some 2000 refugees and migrants from Bangladesh and Myanmar have come ashore in Aceh, Indonesia, and Langkawi, […] Read More
Vietnam: 40 Years From the Day the War Ended Helen Clark 07 May 2015The Vietnam War left a generation of Australians and Americans with an indelible memory of jungles, helicopters, Agent Orange and landmines. The war […] Read More
Delhi ‘Cracks’ Brussels: India’s Mission to Access the European Market Pascaline Winand 07 May 2015The European Union and India might not seem like the most obvious of natural partners. Yet, as Professor Pascaline […] Read More
Fiji’s Media Still Struggling to Regain ‘Free and Fair’ Space David Robie 04 May 2015On World Press Freedom Day on 3 May, Fiji’s news media and civil society groups continue to hope for a free media climate. […] Read More
Japan's Abe Seeks Economic Inspiration During U.S. Visit Stratfor 28 April 2015Summary On April 26, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will kick off what is shaping up to be a landmark visit to the […] Read More
Terrorism in Kenya Clare Murphy 19 April 2015The attack on Garissa University College in early April marks a shift towards increasing extremism and more stringent government legislation. On April 2, […] Read More
The Complex Dynamic Between Cuba, Venezuela and the Americas Yvon Grenier18 April 2015Is there a contradiction in the approach toward Cuba and Venezuela, as spearheaded by the U.S.? Or, does such an idea forget the […] Read More
Clinton, Paul, Rubio: Three Very Different Images of US Foreign Policy Simon Reich 16 April 2015The candidates for next year’s US presidential elections have divergent views on American foreign policy. It is hard […] Read More
China Economy To Slow, Hurting Australia: IMF Helen Westerman and Sunanda Creagh 15 April 2015The news that Australia faces a $30 billion revenue hit over the next four years as a result of lower iron ore prices, […] Read More
World Health Day Focus: Collaborative Research Aims to Improve the Health of Women and Children in Papua New Guinea Eliette Dupré-Husser, Dr Chris Morgan and Dr Michelle Hendel 07 April 2015Burnet Institute’s collaborative research approach is a powerful means to promote evidence-based public health policies and as a […] Read More