Afghanistan: Ceasefires and Cascade Effects By Dr Srinjoy Bose, Emeritus Professor William Maley, AM FASSA, FAIIA and Dr Nishank Motwani 21 August 2018Accepting President Ashraf Ghani’s proposal for a ceasefire will risk triggering a cascade of defections among the Taliban’s rank-and-file. Read More
Wide, Wide Pacific: The Australia - Peru FTA signals a new era for Australia in Latin America 20 August 2018While the Peruvian Football Federation gets friendly with Australia ahead of their upcoming match at the 2018 World […] Read More
Chinese Aid to the Pacific: What are the Concerns? By Steven Warwick 06 August 2018What is the nature of Chinese foreign aid to the Pacific? How has this shaped Australian concerns? Read More
Three Images of the Rules-Based Order By Professor Robert McLaughlin 26 July 2018How is the concept of rules-based order currently employed in debates and discussions as to its existence, fragility, nature and content? Read More
The Harsh Realities of Global Sport Industries By Professor Niko Besnier 13 July 2018The World Cup final drew millions of enthusiastic viewers around the world, including young men in impoverished regions who dream of sporting success as the only way to escape poverty. Read More
Mad, Bad and Dangerous? Australia in Chinese Eyes By Professor Jocelyn Chey FAIIA 02 July 2018Chinese people once regarded Australia as a friendly, safe, stable country with a beautiful natural environment and reliable system of law and government. Now, Australia-China relations have surely never been more critical. Read More
Professor Brendan Taylor 20 June 2018Brendan Taylor is Professor of Strategic Studies at the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre. He was Head of the centre from 2011 to […] Read More
Four Waves of Australia's Relationships: UK, US, Japan and China By John Menadue AO FAIIA 06 June 2018Waves of foreign investment and trade have been essential features of Australian development. In our burgeoning relationship with China, we have for the first time an agency of the Australian government effectively undermining our relationship with our major trading partner. Read More
To Each Their Own Indo-Pacific By Allan Gyngell AO FAIIA 29 May 2018The number of countries that find the Indo-Pacific a useful way of interpreting the world is growing. But each country has its own Indo-Pacific. Read More
Bridging the Gap Between Indonesia and Australia By Gusrizal Dt Salubuak Basa 28 May 2018The Indonesia-Australia relationship has warmed up since the rocky years of the Soeharto era. To continue progress towards a true “soulmate” relationship between close neighbours, cross-cultural understanding must be cultivated through people-to-people contact. Read More
AIIA in the News 21 May 2018The Australian Institute of International Affairs has recently been featured across a number of media outlets. National Executive Director Melissa Conley Tyler wrote […] Read More