Reducing Indonesia’s Transboundary Haze Pollution – A New Policy Approach Jack Greig 23 July 2016 Transboundary Haze Pollution (THP) presents a serious ongoing environmental and economic problem of international consequence. In 2006 the […] Read More
The Challenges Posed to Principled Aid by International and Australian Counter-Terrorism Legislation Caleb Althorpe 23 July 2016 The principles of impartiality and neutrality are key foundations in the delivery of humanitarian assistance. However a tension […] Read More
Whose rights are the most right? The Dilemma of Autonomy in a Society: On Abortion, Women, and Human Life Nina Roxburgh 23 July 2016 In debates on reproductive rights, the moral status of the embryo and fetus is largely at the centre […] Read More
Justice, peace and security in Colombia Alejandra Pineda 23 July 2016 In a patriarchal society like Colombia´s, violence and militarism are strongly linked, and rooted in culture and politics. Violence and militarism are connected […] Read More
Women’s Participation in the Japanese Government: Will Parliament Reach the 30 per cent Target by 2020? Elisa Solomon 23 July 2016 This year marks seventy years since Japanese women first exercised their right of suffrage. In the same amendment […] Read More
Managing Global Health Security By Dr Lai-Ha Chan 23 July 2016 While significant technological advances have been made in biomedical science since the end of the past century, we are still far from the […] Read More
Managing Global Health Security 23 July 2016 While significant technological advances have been made in biomedical science since the end of the past century, we are still far from the […] Read More
My Name is Kevin And I’m Here to Save the World By Emeritus Professor Ramesh Thakur FAIIA 20 July 2016 Kevin Rudd has asked the Australian government to nominate him for United Nations Secretary-General. The former Labor leader’s nomination is fraught with difficulties […] Read More
Lobbying is Key to Australia-US Relations By Professor Alan Tidwell 19 July 2016 Diplomatic lobbying is an under-studied phenomenon and its impact on US foreign relations is rarely examined. Since 1987, diplomats in the Congressional Liaison Office, […] Read More
Child Security in Asia: The impact of armed conflict in Cambodia and Myanmar By Dr Mhairi Cowden 17 July 2016 As Hillary Clinton graces the news daily during the presidential campaign, I am reminded of the words she wrote […] Read More
NATO Summit: Collective Defence and Nuclear Deterrence By Dr Stephan Frühling 14 July 2016 When the NATO heads of state and government convened in Wales in 2014 following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, their meeting was widely heralded […] Read More