Hamish McDonald FAIIA 10 November 2016Hamish McDonald FAIIA is world editor with The Saturday Paper. He has previously been a correspondent in Jakarta, Tokyo, Hong Kong, New Delhi […] Read More
The Next US President is Damaged Goods By Colin Chapman FAIIA 03 November 2016In the final days of the campaign we can expect both presidential candidates to continue their policies of further damage creation. It can […] Read More
Timor-Leste's Battle over Borders with Australia By Dr Rebecca Strating 01 November 2016With tensions in the East and South China seas dominating security concerns in the Asia-Pacific region, little attention has been paid to the simmering maritime […] Read More
Is Hong Kong Finished? By Colin Chapman FAIIA 19 October 2016Can China be trusted to keep its written promises on Hong Kong? More precisely, can President Xi Jinping, chairman of the Communist Party […] Read More
Lebanon: On Remembering and Forgetting By Dr Vanessa Newby 18 October 2016Lebanon has a great deal to be concerned about: the absence of a president, the most concentrated refugee influx per capita in the […] Read More
Oz Strategist: Des Ball AO FAIIA (1947-2016) By Graeme Dobell FAIIA 17 October 2016Des Ball was an unorthodox academic strategist who will have a lasting impact on Australian foreign policy. He played a part in all […] Read More
Peace Day: An Opportunity for Reflection 21 September 2016The International Day of Peace was inaugurated by the United Nations in 1981 and is celebrated on 21 September across the globe. It […] Read More
Peace Day: An Opportunity for Reflection By Professor Diane Bretherton and Dr Tania Miletic 21 September 2016The International Day of Peace was inaugurated by the United Nations in 1981 and is celebrated on 21 September across the globe. It […] Read More
World Leaders Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance By Anna George 19 September 2016If you are not already concerned about the rise in antimicrobial resistance undermining the world’s precious antibiotics, this week’s discussion at the United […] Read More
Malaysia: The Tangled Web of the 1MDB Scandal By Professor Natasha Hamilton-Hart 30 August 2016Protests in Kuala Lumpur last weekend highlighted Malaysia’s ongoing 1Malaysia Development Berhad or 1MDB scandal. In July, the US Attorney General brought the […] Read More
Anne-Marie Balbi 26 August 2016Anne-Marie Balbi is a Ph.D. candidate at the Department of Social Sciences and Security Studies at Curtin University (Perth, Australia). Her research explores soft […] Read More