A diplomatic career can be interesting, enjoyable and challenging. The developing cyber realm will demand more thought from governments.

From left to right: Ciara Morris, Thanh Nguyen, Nicole King, Immediate Past President Richard Broinowski, Amy Lin, President Ian Lincoln, Vicki Sideris and […]

The debate on African–European migration is hotly contested, particularly in Europe, where some political leaders manipulate voter fears […]

Economic recession, endless corruption scandals and Lula’s frustrated presidential bid have led to rampant political disillusionment and a resurgence of right-wing authoritarianism in Brazil.

On Tuesday 2 October the Institute welcomed John Barron, host of the ABC program Planet America and an expert on US affairs, to […]

Australian policymakers need to consider what the country’s defence needs are without being driven by a desire for US approval nor the unrealistic fear of Asian invasion.

There hasn’t been a US ambassador in Canberra for more than two years. Should Australia feel snubbed?

By reaching agreement in Sochi, Turkey and Russia averted a colossal humanitarian tragedy and prevented the Assad regime from proclaiming complete control over all Syria.

In a week dominated by concerns about the escalating US-China trade war, how vulnerable is China? This second in a three-part series looks at China’s economy.

While the normalisation of the Ethiopia-Eritrea relationship may increase competition, Djibouti will remain an important international trading hub in the region.