China Rumbles in the South China Sea 09 June 2016The 2016 Shangri-La Dialogue saw the Chinese and US delegates continue their traditional kabuki-like ritual repartee with the South China Sea looming large. China’s […] Read More
AIIA welcomes new Director of Communications Annabel McGilvray 31 May 2016The AIIA would like to thank outgoing Director of Communications Fleur Romano. Fleur has been a fantastic member […] Read More
Sri Lanka and Australia: A New Era in Democratic Relations By HE Mangala Samaraweera 15 April 2016The road to stable democracy has been a winding one for the people of Sri Lanka. Now it looks to Australia, one of its […] Read More
Malaysia's Government Silencing Dissent By Ross Tapsell 05 April 2016The current scandal embroiling Prime Minister Najib Razak has led the Malaysian government to crack down on press freedoms. But a restricted mainstream […] Read More
Antarctica: A Blank Canvas For Protecting Australia’s Interests And Reframing The Rise Of China Julien Rosendahl22 March 2016Prelude To Antarctica ‘Men go out into the void spaces of the world for various reasons. Some are […] 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
America, the angry 03 March 2016At a crowded meeting at Glover Cottages on Tuesday 1 March, Tom Switzer added to the enthusiasm and humidity with a closely-argued address […] Read More
Idealism in Foreign Policy: Plibersek and the ALP 23 February 2016Tanya Plibersek, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Development, recently said that ‘idealism will always inform Labor’s ongoing goal of building a […] Read More
Idealism in Foreign Policy: Plibersek and the ALP By Zenia Anderson 23 February 2016Tanya Plibersek, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Development, recently said that ‘idealism will always inform Labor’s ongoing goal of building a […] Read More
Fellows of the AIIA 2015 27 January 2016Australia’s Leaders in International Affairs The Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA) has been promoting interest in and understanding of international affairs in […] Read More
Australia’s Shaky South China Sea Strategy Dr Benjamin Herscovitch 17 December 2015Principled though Australia’s commitment to freedom of navigation may be, freedom of navigation operations are not a serious roadblock to China’s bid to […] Read More