His Excellency Mr Wahidullah Waissi 19 December 2018 His Excellency Mr Wahidullah Waissi has been Afghanistan’s Ambassador to the Commonwealth of Australia since March 2017. Read More
Nygh Internship 2019 Awarded to Sophie Yates 19 December 2018 The Australian Institute of International Affairs and the International Law Association (Australian Branch) are proud to announce that the 2019 Peter Nygh Hague […] Read More
A comparative look at the ‘new Cold War’ of the Middle East Dayna Santana 17 December 2018 Saudi Arabia and Iran have been antagonists for decades, with many regional wars and violent conflicts being prolonged by the manoeuvring and influence […] Read More
Singapore’s Prime Minister in Waiting By Professor Garry Rodan 03 December 2018 The likely election of Heng Swee Keat as Singapore’s fourth prime minister will cement consultative authoritarianism as Singapore’s mode of governance. Read More
Seeing China Through a Washington Lens By Ciara Morris 25 November 2018 Balancing relations between China and the United States is arguably Australia's greatest foreign policy challenge in the 21st century. But is Australia getting it right? Read More
IA-CEPA: Australia Will Have To Wait By Andrew Catton 20 November 2018 By considering recognising Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has jeopardised the Indonesia-Australia trade deal. Domestic political pressure will preclude Indonesia from signing while Australia is contesting one of the holiest subjects in the Islamic world. Read More
The Unlearned Lessons of Trade Wars By Professor Mark Beeson 14 November 2018 Trade wars are not easy to win. In today’s world of complex transnational production structures they are self-destructive. The United States’ trade war with Japan in the 1980s is instructive. Read More
Towards an India-Australia Strategic Partnership By Pravda Parakkal 11 November 2018 India-Australia strategic ties have been characterised by indifference rather than convergence. Since the turn of the century, both nations have reoriented their outlooks and initiated proactive strategic engagements. Read More
2018 Euan Crone Asian Awareness Scholarship Winners Announced 31 October 2018 The 2018 recipients of the Euan Crone Asian Awareness Scholarship were announced at the AIIA National Conference on 15 […] Read More
Whose Macedonia is it Anyway? By Nicholas Conomos 24 October 2018 With the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia’s Parliament voting to approve the Prespa Agreement, what are the ramifications for Greece? Read More
Regulating the Third Revolution in Warfare By Professor Toby Walsh FAAS 18 October 2018 The world will be a much worse place if, in 20 years’ time, lethal autonomous weapons are commonplace and there are no laws about these weapons. Read More