Planning a More Ambitious Foreign Policy for Canberra By Ruth Pearce 06 April 2017 Australia’s head diplomats came from around the world to meet in Canberra as a group for the first time last week. It was […] Read More
The Road to the Elysée Palace: Marine and Macron By Dr Remy Davison 04 April 2017 Neither the unpopular incumbent Socialist Party nor the scandal-ridden conservatives will win the French presidential elections this month. If the independent candidate Emmanuel […] Read More
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States/Territories 03 April 2017 The Australian Institute of International Affairs consists of branches located in seven states and territories, supported by the National Office at Stephen House in […] Read More
Brexit: Don’t Let the Door Hit You on the Way Out By Colin Chapman FAIIA 29 March 2017 The United Kingdom has now triggered Article 50 with the delivery of a letter from the British Prime Minister to the President of […] Read More
Early Career Research Impact Award 24 March 2017 The Research Committee of the Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA) is calling for expressions of interest for its 2017 Early Career Research […] Read More
Nuclear Weapon Ban: Engage or Enrage? By John Carlson 20 March 2017 The Australian government’s decision to join nuclear-weapon states in boycotting negotiations for a ban on nuclear weapons adds to international divisions on the […] Read More
From Sterling to the Renminbi: The Global Monetary System By Paola Subacchi 14 March 2017 At times of significant turmoil, currencies take the hit, but economic transformation can also create currency winners. Nowhere is this more apparent than when […] Read More
From Red to Purple, Green and White: Politics and International Women’s Day By Emeritus Professor Marian Sawer 07 March 2017 From the red of its socialist and communist origins to the inclusive, global focus of its contemporary tricolour, […] Read More
Why Australia Needs To Be Straight-Talking With Netanyahu By Gabriel Mitchell 22 February 2017 This week’s visit by Israel’s embattled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signifies a shift in Israeli foreign policy. It provides an opportunity to enhance bilateral […] Read More
Too Soon to Call Brexit Victory? By Colin Chapman FAIIA 16 February 2017 Theresa May’s recent success in the sympathetic UK House of Commons was hardly ever in doubt but Brexiteers may be congratulating themselves too early. […] Read More