China is India's Greatest Strategic Challenge By Dhruva Jaishankar 02 February 2017With the world’s two most populous nations in close proximity, tensions are bound to arise. Competition between China and India is fierce on economic […] Read More
Five Eyes as an Economic Alliance? By The Hon Dr Wayne Mapp 01 February 2017It is very easy to focus on the challenges that will be posed by the Trump Administration; there is no doubt they will […] Read More
AIIA Ranked Top Think Tank in Southeast Asia 27 January 2017Friday, 27 January 2017 The Australian Institute of International Affairs has been ranked the top think tank in Southeast Asia and the Pacific […] Read More
Why a China-US Trade War Is Unlikely By Colin Chapman FAIIA 26 January 2017You would hardly know it from the paltry coverage in mainstream Australian media, but China’s President Xi Jinping moved himself into pole position […] Read More
Indonesia's Inconvenient Truths By Professor Tim Lindsey AO FAIIA 26 January 2017Concerns regarding Australian military teaching materials and remarks uncovered late last year have placed strain on relations with Indonesia. The strange affair of our […] Read More
The Challenge of Humanitarian Diplomacy By Professor Jacinta O’Hagan 25 January 2017Humanitarian diplomacy is beginning to emerge as a more prominent element of states’ foreign policies, including Australia’s. It holds great promise but its […] Read More
Fighting against Chemical Warfare By Netta Goussac 25 January 2017Chemical weapons have been universally condemned as unconscionable: they target combatants and civilians indiscriminately, leave lasting impressions in the theatres of engagement and […] Read More
The Perils of Replacing Mugabe By Tinashe Jakwa 23 January 2017While President Robert Mugabe is on annual leave in China, Zimbabwe’s acting president has changed twice. In a one-party state that has seen […] Read More
Reading Room: Trading Places By Dr Giovanni Di Lieto 22 January 2017Does Asia dominate Australia’s economic future? Is China just for big business? Why are South Koreans eating so much Aussie beef? Why do […] Read More
After Trump: Will RCEP Replace the TPP? By Dr Jeffrey Wilson 20 January 2017The Trump Shock has cast a shadow over the trade architecture of the Asia-Pacific. During his transition, Donald Trump has repeatedly reaffirmed his vow to […] Read More
Don’t Panic! The Constraints on Trump By Hans Christian Breede 17 January 2017There are three reasons not to panic come 20 January. As much as the talk suggests drastic changes are afoot with the arrival […] Read More