This week in Australian foreign affairs: a Cabinet reshuffle, new Australian-funded Solomon Islands Border Outpost, Payne on Australia’s approach to working with partners to address challenges to global and regional security, funding to the World Food Programme, and more.

This week marks exactly four years since Australia began ambitious negotiations for a free trade agreement with the Pacific Alliance. This year also marks ten years since the Pacific Alliance bloc was first formed by Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru.

This week in Australian foreign affairs: Adamson’s National Press Club speech, COVID-19 assistance to Fiji and Tuvalu, WTO wine action against China, and more.

The Spanish perception of Australia is uniquely positive. The enduring bonhomie is the foundation of a close friendship and strong bilateral relationship between Australia and Spain.

This week in Australian foreign affairs: Morrison at the G7 Plus, steps towards an Australia-UK Free Trade Agreement, Payne and Dutton meet with their German counterparts, Hawke on the ‘Biloela family’, and more.

The closing days of the Trump administration raised serious questions about American democracy. Should lingering political problems in the United States prompt Australia to rethink its position towards its most important ally?

Peter Hartcher’s new book provides a forensic analysis of the deterioration in the Australia-China relationship, with insights and insider information.  He argues that Australia needs to toughen its protections against China.

The New South Wales chapter of the Australian Institute of International Affairs welcomed Dr Ross McLennan, Executive Director […]

This week in Australian foreign affairs: Morrison’s speech ahead of the G7 Plus summit, Japan-Australia Ministerial Consultations, more COVID-19 supplies delivered to India, and more.

This week in Australian foreign affairs: Morrison and Ardern’s talks in Queenstown, WTO barley dispute settlement panel, and the passing of James Crawford, Judge of the International Court of Justice.

On Tuesday 25 May, AIIA NSW interns debated the proposition “that increased US action on climate change will […]