What Future for Kurdish Autonomy By Sam Brennan 01 July 2017On 25 September 2017, Iraqi Kurdistan will vote on an independence referendum likely to increase tensions across the region. Meanwhile, across the border […] Read More
Urban Conflict Inflicts Suffering on a New Scale By Andrea Lunt 29 June 2017As the battle for Mosul nears its end this week, an estimated 50 million people continue to live in cities torn by conflict. Urban battles have […] Read More
AIIA at 2017 China Global Think Tank Innovation Summit 27 June 2017The Australian Institute of International Affairs was represented at 2017 China Global Think Tank Innovation Summit in Qingdao on June 22-24. The event […] Read More
Two Systems, One Headache: Hong Kong 20 Years After the Handover to China By Professor Nick Bisley 27 June 2017As the twentieth anniversary of the handover of Hong Kong back to mainland China approaches, Beijing’s official policy of ‘one […] Read More
Reading Room: Light and Shadow, Memoirs of a Spy’s Son By Tony Walker FAIIA 27 June 2017If we’d had a competition for the most admired voice in Australian broadcasting, certainly the most distinctive, chances are the late Mark Colvin […] Read More
President's Report 27 June 2017Charteris Dinner & Oration 2019 November 27, 2019 On Wednesday, November 27th, AIIA NSW held their annual Charteris Dinner and Oration 2019 at […] Read More
Democracy under review in PNG elections By Bal Kama 26 June 2017General elections began in Papua New Guinea on the weekend and voters will cast their judgement on Peter O’Neill’s government over the coming fortnight. […] Read More
Visas Won’t Derail Modi’s Meeting with Trump 23 June 2017The Trump administration’s decision to restrict working visas has affected India more than anywhere else and will mark the first meeting between Prime Minister Narendra […] Read More
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A Global Nuclear Weapons Ban? Ready or Not, Here it Comes By Professor Richard Tanter 19 June 2017Despite the apparent best efforts of Australia, the US and others, the second round of United Nations talks to negotiate a global nuclear weapons […] Read More
China’s Political Influence a Symptom of Larger Changes By Professor Kanishka Jayasuriya 19 June 2017Commentary on China’s growing influence in Canberra has overlooked the broader picture. The engagement of foreign players in domestic politics points to the […] Read More