Conversations on an Indonesian Train - Pt. 2 By Palmos 26 May 2015In part two of Conversations on an Indonesian Train, Dr Francis Palmos recounts his travels in East Java and his interactions with local people […] Read More
Lest We Forget - The Western Front Stephen Brady AO CVO 22 May 2015Australia’s Ambassador to France Mr Stephen Brady AO CVO reflects on the ANZAC role on the Western Front and the sacrifice made by both […] Read More
An Evening with the Interns 20 May 2015 Intern Presentations, Wednesday May 27th We live in confusing and uncertain times. Some of the issues that trouble us are old ones like […] Read More
Jokowi’s Turn to Solve the Papua Question By Dr Sidney Jones 20 May 2015Indonesia needs to rethink its approach to Papua to successfully address the region’s grievances. Indonesia’s Papua, covering its two easternmost provinces, simmers with […] Read More
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