The Russian President’s recent visit is reinvigorating the India-Russia strategic partnership. On 11 December 2014 President Vladimir Putin visited India to commemorate the […]

How has Sweden’s decision and Britain’s debate on recognising Palestine affected Israel-Palestine relations?  Newly elected Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfvan said in his first […]

In the climate of Australia’s recent aid cuts, it is hoped that the Australia Awards for Africa program remains intact.  One Australia Awards […]

The sixth International Workshop on the South China Sea provided new insights into confidence building measures that may influence the nature of the dispute.  […]

Statelessness persists despite the universal right to nationality Article 15 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights declares that everyone has a right […]

Governments and NGOs need learn from the past to ensure that international response systems are truly fit for purpose. Today marks ten years […]

On this day, 24 December, as a Christmas present to the world, the International Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) comes into effect or ‘enters […]

The Federal Government’s 20 Year Australian Antarctic Strategic Plan does not feature the long-term vision required for a 20-year strategy. In 1959, Australia […]

ASEAN deserves more focused attention from both Australia’s business community and foreign policymakers.Things just haven’t clicked the way they should have in the […]

We must protect the most vulnerable person in international commercial surrogacy. In 2014 the international spotlight has turned with full-force on international commercial […]