Ethical risks in doing business in the region 13 November 2015At Glover Cottages on Tuesday November 10, Michael Ahrens, the executive director of the Australian Chapter of Transparency International, discussed the prevalence of […] Read More
Should the War Powers be the Captain's pick? 22 October 2015At Glover Cottages on Tuesday 20 October, former diplomat and author Dr Alison Broinowski discussed Australia’s tendency to participate in America’s wars, and […] Read More
Foreign Policy and Public Opinion: is there a connection and does it matter? 15 October 2015On Tuesday 13 October, Alex Oliver, director of the Polling Program at the Lowy Institute gave her audience […] Read More
How free is the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement? 23 September 2015Dr Patricia Ranald of the University of Sydney is an expert on the social impacts of globalisation and trade agreements. On Tuesday 22 […] Read More
Resettlement from Nauru: a cautionary tale 02 September 2015On Tuesday 1 September, Jane McAdam addressed a substantial crowd at Glover Cottages about Nauru and refugees. With a doctorate in law from […] Read More
The 1965 attempted "Coup" in Indonesia - "The Year of Living Dangerously" 27 August 2015“The Year of Living Dangerously” – with speaker Geoff Miller AO at Glover Cottages, Tuesday 25th August On 1 […] Read More
Deja vu - military operations in the Middle East 20 August 2015On Tuesday 18 August, Dr Rodger Shanahan, a former professional soldier with a PhD in Arab and Islamic Studies, spoke at a well-attended […] Read More
Australia and the TPP: burden or advantage? 12 August 2015On 11 August, Professor Thomas Faunce from the ANU Colleges of Medicine and Law addressed AIIA NSW on Australia’s expected Trans Pacific Partnership […] Read More
Exit Left and Exit Right: the travails of the European Union 05 August 2015On Tuesday 4 August, immediate past president of AIIA NSW, Colin Chapman, addressed about fifty members and guests at Glover Cottages on current […] Read More
Russia's Current State of Mind 30 July 2015On 28 July, 2015 former Australian diplomat Cavan Hogue addressed a full house at Glover Cottages about Russia. He took us through the […] Read More
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