WannaCry? Lessons from this Week's Cyber Attacks By Dr Keith Suter 16 May 2017Australia seems to have avoided the worst of the latest global ransomware, WannaCry. The digital disruption, which some have linked to North Korea, is […] Read More
Venezuela: Towards Regime Change? By Raul Sanchez Urribarri 16 May 2017The economic situation in Venezuela has become desperate and the country’s political system appears unsustainable. As the government moves in an authoritarian direction, persistent and growing opposition protests suggest this may instead produce regime change. Read More
AIIA at Global Think Tank Summit 10 May 2017The AIIA was represented at the Global Think Tank Summit in Yokohama 1-3 May, organised by the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), the […] Read More
Macron Marches On Towards Next French Poll By Colin Chapman FAIIA 08 May 2017Emmanuel Macron achieved a strong victory over Marine Le Pen in the French presidential elections on the weekend. While he is not the […] Read More
China’s Bad Behaviour a Wake-Up Call By Professor Benjamin Reilly 08 May 2017China’s disruption of an intergovernmental meeting last week brought international geopolitics to Perth, but it was largely ignored in Western Australia. Can Australia afford to […] Read More
The Judgments Project: An Update from The Hague By Andreas Sherborne 30 April 2017The Judgments Project at The Hague has made significant progress following the second meeting of the Special Commission and the development of a draft […] Read More
The Judgments Project: An Update from The Hague 30 April 2017The Judgments Project at The Hague has made significant progress following the second meeting of the Special Commission and the development of a draft […] Read More
Trump 100: Five Eyes Concern By Kate Grayson 27 April 2017Allegations that Donald Trump’s presidential campaign team colluded with Russian intelligence to influence the American election results deeply concerned allies in the Five […] Read More
Trump 100: Climate Change Retreat By Nicholas Peters 27 April 2017In his first 100 days, US President Donald Trump has upended US climate policy. Unless he changes course, his administration may reverse hard-won […] Read More
May’s Master Stroke By Colin Chapman FAIIA 20 April 2017By calling an early election for June, British Prime Minister Theresa May has not only surprised political observers but also cunningly ensured her own […] Read More
There are Red Lines and There are Red Lines: Trump's Cheap Shot on Syria By Dr Anthony Billingsley 11 April 2017The US cruise missile attack on Syria last week may have boosted President Trump’s weak standing at home […] Read More