Myanmar (partially) Opens the Door to Foreign Banks Sean Turnell 14 October 2014On 30 September the Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) announced the names of the nine foreign banks that are to be awarded licences […] Read More
Why is Turkey Faltering on its Security Promise? By Hale Yildiz 13 October 2014Having declared its intention to join the fight against the Islamic State, now advancing in its skirts, Turkey is stalling in taking direct […] Read More
Three Lessons for Australia from the Ebola Outbreak 10 October 2014While it’s possible we could get an Ebola case in Australia, the chances are pretty low, with no direct flights between here and […] Read More
G20: Thinking Laterally as well as Globally Jennifer Jeffs 09 October 2014Canada’s Jennifer Jeffs proposes two novel ideas for G20 to avoid redundancy: learn from the Asian Financial Crisis example and push for a […] Read More
G20: Tax Doesn't Have to be a Dirty Word Mark Azzopardi 08 October 2014Modernising taxation systems and global cooperation to prevent labyrinthine tax-minimisation, avoidance and evasion schemes should be at the heart of the G20 agenda, […] Read More
Be Strong but Be Fair Yoshiji Nogami 04 October 2014A strong steady hand is vital to manage the current global economy, but with so many balls in the air, care must be taken […] Read More
India's Prime Minister Comes to Washington Michael Nayebi-Oskoui 29 September 2014Summary The United States is the latest stop in Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s effort to attract strategic investment deals for India. Relying […] Read More
Taking the Fight to ISIL By Emeritus Professor Ramesh Thakur FAIIA 23 September 2014With the decision by the Australian government to go to war in Iraq having gained momentum with the recent arrest of alleged terrorists at home, Professor Ramesh […] Read More
Taking the Fight to ISIL 23 September 2014With the decision by the Australian government to go to war in Iraq having gained momentum with the recent arrest of alleged terrorists at home, Professor Ramesh […] Read More
West Papua: Hopes of Change with Jokowi Win? Andrew Manners 23 September 2014The recent election victory of Joko Widodo has spurred hopes that Indonesia may be about to address the issues facing West Papua. But […] Read More
West Papua: Hopes of Change with Jokowi Win? Andrew Manners23 September 2014The recent election victory of Joko Widodo has spurred hopes that Indonesia may be about to address the issues facing West Papua. But […] Read More