A Gender Agenda: the effectiveness of quota systems in increasing women’s meaningful participation in politics 23 November 2014 By Claire Bennett Over the last century, catalysed by international social rights and equality movements, the recognition of […] Read More
Food, Markets and Human Rights: the role of speculation in food crises 23 November 2014 By Alexandra Horwood International human rights law requires states to ensure that human rights, including the right to […] Read More
Near or far? The choices of a top 20 defence nation Rod Lyon 18 November 2014 Continuing the debate ignited by the Australian Institute of International Affairs’ National Conference, Rod Lyon argues that Australia should see itself among the players, […] Read More
Climate Change: the US-China Deal and G20 Communique Krislyn Tan 17 November 2014 It has been a big week for international discussion on climate change. Krislyn Tan reports. Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Barack Obama jointly […] Read More
The G20: Beyond Brisbane He Weiwen 17 November 2014 How does the G20 remain relevant in the future? Avoid overlapping with existing multilateral forums, focus on one core issue at a time […] Read More
The G20: Beyond Brisbane He Weiwen 17 November 2014 How does the G20 remain relevant in the future? Avoid overlapping with existing multilateral forums, focus on one core issue at a time […] Read More
India Restores Hope in WTO Talks Jarryd de Haan 17 November 2014 India agreed to sign an important trade agreement after initially refusing to do so earlier this year. This marks an important step in […] Read More
India Restores Hope in WTO Talks Jarryd de Haan 17 November 2014 India agreed to sign an important trade agreement after initially refusing to do so earlier this year. This marks an important step in […] Read More
Promoting Growth: the Path G20 should Take Jim Yong Kim 16 November 2014 Dr Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, suggests that as we enter a period of relative economic calm, now is […] Read More
Promoting Growth: the Path G20 should Take Jim Yong Kim 16 November 2014 Dr Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, suggests that as we enter a period of relative economic calm, now is […] Read More
The G20: a Vital Forum for the 21st Century Heather Smith 14 November 2014 On the eve of the Brisbane 2014 Summit and Australia’s first presidency of the G20, Sherpa Dr Heather Smith discusses just how much the […] Read More