The Warrior-Diplomat and the Art of Threat Management By Dr Daniel Baldino and Dr Andrew Carr 12 May 2016The image of the warrior-diplomat is increasingly fashionable. Yet many of the claims about defence diplomacy remain highly presumptive and do not appear […] Read More
Decency and Diplomacy: the Value of Human Impact By William Fisher 04 May 2016As the Federal Budget announced two new diplomatic missions – in China and Papua New Guinea – it is important to remember the value of personal […] Read More
AIIA QUEENSLAND AWARD 2016 03 May 2016The objective of the Australian Institute of International Affairs is to promote an interest in and an understanding of international affairs by providing […] Read More
Taiwan's First Female President 06 April 2016Recent speculation has focused on how Tsai Ing-wen, Taiwan’s first female president, will perform. Dr Parris Chang, president of Taiwan’s Institute for Political, Economic […] Read More
The Bali Process: Responding to the Challenges of Modern Slavery By Fiona David and Reginald Ramos 25 March 2016The 25th of March marks the International Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, […] Read More
When We Were Young and Foolish By Ian Lincoln 22 March 2016Greg Sheridan’s lively memoir is not primarily about international affairs. But it casts interesting light on the passions that drive one of our […] Read More
Chinese Soft Power - a Round-Table Report 21 March 2016In February, the Chinese Consul General in Sydney, Li Huaxin, asked AIIA NSW to host a discussion for Guo Yezhou, Vice Minister of […] Read More
What’s Wrong with Diplomacy? The Future of Diplomacy and the Case of China and the UK By Emeritus Professor James Cotton FAIIA 08 March 2016Despite the generality of its main title, the subject of this extended (20,000 word) essay is Sino-British relations, […] Read More
When IS is not IS: Terrorism in Indonesia 25 February 2016Shortly after the 14 January terrorist attacks in Jakarta, the well-known Islamic State group (IS) claimed responsibility. These were the first major attacks […] Read More
When IS is not IS: Terrorism in Indonesia By Thomas Murphy 25 February 2016Shortly after the 14 January terrorist attacks in Jakarta, the well-known Islamic State group (IS) claimed responsibility. These were the first major attacks […] Read More
AIIA Queensland Asia Pacific Scholarship 2015 Awarded to Jordana Colvin 25 February 2016The Australian Institute of International Affairs Queensland has awarded the prestigious Asia Pacific Scholarship for 2015 to Griffith […] Read More