Europe is Sleepwalking into a Major Political Crisis By Dr Bruce Mabley 23 October 2017 Catalan independence has been ruled out by both the Spanish government and the EU. What are the longer term implications of these decisions? Read More
Does China Have the Soft Power Necessary to Become the Global Hegemon? By Karen Du 23 October 2017 China has slowly been increasing and leveraging its soft power as it seeks to present its foreign policy as benign. But is it enough to challenge the US as the global hegemon? Read More
Foreign Policy in an Uncertain World By The Hon Julie Bishop MP 17 October 2017 The forthcoming Foreign Policy White Paper will articulate the priorities, interests and values for Australian foreign policy for the next decade and beyond so that Australia can navigate the uncertain seas ahead. Read More
FutureAsia: Australia's Engagement with China By Senator the Hon Penny Wong 17 October 2017 If Australia wants to get it right with Asia, it needs to get it right with China. Labor's FutureAsia strategy is to actively engage with China and build a comprehensive and sustained partnership. Read More
What Role can the Pacific Islands Play in Strengthening Australia’s Security? By Dr Joanne Wallis 17 October 2017 When Australian policymakers and politicians talk about security in the Asia-Pacific, they're talking about Asia. But if the country wants to strengthen its security, it can’t forget the Pacific. Read More
Julie Bishop Speaks at AIIA 2017 National Conference 16 October 2017 Foreign Policy in an Uncertain World Australian Institute of International Affairs 2017 National Conference Hotel Realm, Canberra 16 October 2017 Thank you Zara. […] Read More
Penny Wong Speaks at AIIA 2017 National Conference 16 October 2017 SENATOR THE HON PENNY WONG LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION IN THE SENATE SHADOW MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS LABOR SENATOR FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIA […] Read More
Speech by Senator Lisa Singh to the AIIA National Conference, 16 October 2017 16 October 2017 Australia at the UN: Australia's Contribution to an International Rules-Based Order. Read More
The Kangaroo and the Dragon: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Free Trade 15 October 2017 To free trade or not to free trade? That is the question In 1901, the two main political […] Read More
Coal Igniting Economic Havoc: The Fiscal Paramountcy of Renewable Energy in Australia 15 October 2017 The Australian government presently seems determined to continue the expansion of coal production. In contrast, the international community […] Read More
Further Sanctions Against Iran – Why Trump Feels He Can’t Lose 15 October 2017 With the highest seat in the free world comes all the problems your predecessors were unable to resolve. Rogue states or states that […] Read More