New Colombo Plan alumni and sponsored applicants can still apply for Masterclasses online. Click here to submit an […]

More than a month after the May elections, Taur Matan Ruak has been sworn in as Prime Minister of Timor-Leste. But how much policy room will he have?

In 2013-14, the AIIA received the following project funding: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade $78,000 National Conference, publications, dialogue, youth initiatives International […]

While the Foreign Policy White Paper makes all the right noises regarding a rules-based order between states, there are some important ambiguities in the detail.

For Desmond Ball, the completion of Power and International Relations: Essays in Honour of Coral Bell was a labour of love. Indeed, it was […]

Henry Kissinger once said that diplomacy isn’t like engineering—solving problems as they present themselves, moving on to the next one—but more like gardening: […]

Thom Dixon is Vice President for the Australian Institute for International Affairs (AIIA) NSW, he is a Research Fellow with Remi AI, a […]

US national conventions have always been big business opportunities; some more than others. At the 1932 Democratic National Convention the Mob leadership exploited […]

In an interview conducted at the end of his extended posting as Australian ambassador to the United States, Kim Beazley told Fergus Hanson that […]

Richard Woolcott AC is an author and former diplomat. He was made a Fellow of the AIIA at the time of the program’s […]

Professor James Cotton is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of International Affairs. He is an Emeritus Professor at the University of New […]