Rethinking Australia's Foreign Policy By Allan Gyngell AO FAIIA 14 December 2016 This week saw the launch of public consultation on Australia’s new foreign policy white paper. It comes at an opportune time, when the legs […] Read More
New Year, New Troubles in Europe? By Colin Chapman FAIIA 14 December 2016 Europe has experienced another difficult year by virtue of economic challenges and political upheaval. The UK, Italy and Austria have all changed leaders […] Read More
Turkey: The Gulen Dilemma By Dr Bruce Mabley 07 December 2016 The life of Fethullah Gulen, the charismatic Turkish spiritual Islamic cleric in exile in the United States, is considerably more troubled following the […] Read More
AIIA Qld Award 2016 goes to Dr Kathleen Turner 23 November 2016 The Australian Institute for International Affairs Queensland is pleased to present the 2016 AIIA Queensland Award to the Chair of the Australia Indonesia […] Read More
AJIA at 70: Opening Thoughts Resonate By Sir Richard Boyer 20 November 2016 At the 2016 AIIA National Conference, editor of the Australian Journal of International Affairs, Professor Nick Bisley, marked the 70th anniversary of the […] Read More
ICC Turmoil as African Nations Withdraw By Sarah Barrie 16 November 2016 It has been an extraordinary month for the International Criminal Court. Unrelenting criticism from African nations resulted in the withdrawal of three states […] Read More
Call for Applications: Publication Support Grant 2017 15 November 2016 The Research Committee of the Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA) is calling for expressions of interest for its 2017 Publication Support Grant. […] Read More
Pirates and Political Fracturing in Iceland By Associate Professor Stefanía Óskarsdóttir 11 October 2016 On 29 October, Iceland will go to the polls. This year’s early vote takes place in the wake of an economic crisis that […] Read More
IAEA: The UN's Nuclear Watchdog In Need of Care By John Tilemann 26 September 2016 The 168 member states of the International Atomic Energy Agency meet this week in Vienna for their 60th annual General Conference. Since the […] Read More
Unrequited Love – Scotland and the European Union 22 September 2016 What started out as political and economic Armageddon has now drifted into a “phoney war” stage. British Prime Minister Theresa May resolutely insisted […] Read More
G20: What Kind of Great Power is China? By Melissa Conley Tyler FAIIA and Ella Pyman 08 September 2016 It was an important symbolic moment this week when China hosted the world’s most powerful leaders at the G20 Summit. It offered a counterpoint […] Read More