Sanders Key to Clinton’s Prospects as US Election Gets Serious By The Hon Kim Beazley AC FAIIA 26 May 2016 The more heated Sanders’ supporters become, the greater the likelihood of a messy Democratic National Convention. Trump’s unprecedented […] Read More
The Brain Game - Australia 2020 26 May 2016 Among many things, Professor John Hearn is executive director of the Worldwide Universities Network and chair of the Australia Africa Network. He has […] Read More
Secret Files from World Wars to Cold War 26 May 2016 The publisher of the AIIA’s Australian Journal of International Affairs, Taylor & Francis, has recently launched an exciting new resource which may be of interest […] Read More
Obama’s Trip to Vietnam and Japan Isn’t Just a Friendly Visit By TJ Pempel 25 May 2016 Obama’s visit to Japan and Vietnam, as part of his farewell tour, is his 10th trip to Asia. With United States lifting its arms […] Read More
Russia-Chechnya Conflict: A Lion Waiting to Roar? By James Leask 25 May 2016 The deal that brought the Chechen conflict to an end has led to a period of relative peace for the small republic, but […] Read More
Turbulent Times Ahead for Tsai Ing-wen’s Taiwan? By Mark Harrison 24 May 2016 President Tsai’s approach to governance reasserts Taiwan’s identity as a self-reliant Asian tiger. However, she must also contend with relations with Beijing and with […] Read More
The Raj at War: A People’s History of India’s Second World War By Mike Fogarty 21 May 2016 Yasmin Khan is a British historian at Oxford University. She has a distinguished reputation as the author of several books on the sub-continent. […] Read More
French Submarines 19 May 2016 Before a lively crowd at Glover Cottages on 17 May, I engaged Dr Andrew Davies, Director of ASPI’s Defence and Strategy Program, in a […] Read More
How Weaker Allies Get Their Way By Dr Rennie J. Moon, Professor Gi-Wook Shin and Hilary Izatt 19 May 2016 While power matters in alliance relations, the weaker state holds a leveraging opportunity to frame issues to its advantage. This could be done by […] Read More
How Weaker Allies Get Their Way 19 May 2016 While power matters in alliance relations, the weaker state holds a leveraging opportunity to frame issues to its advantage. This could be done by […] Read More
The International Criminal Court: New Legal Precedents 18 May 2016 As we celebrate International Museum Day on 18 May, it is timely to consider the destructive impact of war on important cultural sites. […] Read More