Australia at the UN Climate Summit Krislyn Tan and Radhika Roy 06 October 2014During the UN Climate Summit on Tuesday, 23 September, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon called upon 120 delegates to get “all hands on […] 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
Game On: Testing Times Ahead for Indonesia’s New President By Professor Tim Lindsey AO FAIIA 03 October 2014In the aftermath of the 9 July Indonesian presidential election, Professor Tim Lindsey analyses the significance of the recent shift of power and the […] Read More
Korean Notebook III Colin Chapman 03 October 2014Australia has a free trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea, right? Trade minister Andrew Robb is rightly proud of this achievement in the […] Read More
Strengthening the Legs of the Tripod in the Indo-Pacific By Terrell 02 October 2014Former external affairs minister Paul Hasluck argued that India, Japan and Australia could be considered the ‘legs of the tripod’ of like-minded states […] Read More
Riyadh’s Response to the Islamic State Threat Rohan Worsdell 02 October 2014Saudi Arabia is pursuing a range of political, economic and security strategies at the domestic, regional and international level in an attempt to […] Read More
India’s Illusory Gains from Nuclear Weaponisation By Emeritus Professor Ramesh Thakur FAIIA 01 October 2014In May 1998, India conducted five nuclear tests. In agreeing to sell uranium to India, Australia becomes the latest country to accept, if […] Read More
Quelling Future Panic over Global Food Security Abdolreza Abbassian 30 September 2014A valuable initiative of the G20, the formation of the Agricultural Market Information System is proving to be a calming, informed voice among […] Read More
Issues Brief Colin Chapman30 September 2014Much of the British media has been negative about the decision by a large majority in the Westminster Parliament to support the bombing […] Read More
How to Explain MIKTA By Hale Yildiz 29 September 2014On the sidelines on the UN General Assembly meetings that commenced Wednesday 24 September, MIKTA states convene once again to discuss burning issues. […] Read More
Are the US Airstrikes in Syria and Iraq Legal and Why is this Question Important? Jason Ralph 28 September 2014Against the conflicting nature of legal arguments questioning the recent wave of airstrikes launched by the US in Iraq […] Read More