Korean Notebook III Colin Chapman 03 October 2014 Australia has a free trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea, right? Trade minister Andrew Robb is rightly proud of this achievement in the […] Read More
Strengthening the Legs of the Tripod in the Indo-Pacific By Terrell 02 October 2014 Former external affairs minister Paul Hasluck argued that India, Japan and Australia could be considered the ‘legs of the tripod’ of like-minded states […] Read More
India’s Illusory Gains from Nuclear Weaponisation By Emeritus Professor Ramesh Thakur FAIIA 01 October 2014 In May 1998, India conducted five nuclear tests. In agreeing to sell uranium to India, Australia becomes the latest country to accept, if […] Read More
War and Peace in Korea Colin Chapman 01 October 2014 Stumbling, bent-forward, through a dimly lit tunnel 73m underground near the demilitarized zone that separates South and North Korea, serves as a reminder […] Read More
Islamic State Movement: A Challenge to Global Stability 30 September 2014 The unprecedented military surge of the Islamic State (IS/ISIS) movement in Syria and Iraq over the past four months is now challenging not […] Read More Play
India's Prime Minister Comes to Washington Michael Nayebi-Oskoui 29 September 2014 Summary The United States is the latest stop in Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s effort to attract strategic investment deals for India. Relying […] Read More
How to Explain MIKTA By Hale Yildiz 29 September 2014 On the sidelines on the UN General Assembly meetings that commenced Wednesday 24 September, MIKTA states convene once again to discuss burning issues. […] Read More
Scotland Votes No Katherine Gordon 27 September 2014 55% of Scots have decided that Scotland should remain part of the United Kingdom. So is this the end of Scotland’s push to […] Read More
Japan as Small 'a' Ally By Graeme Dobell FAIIA 26 September 2014 Some key elements have yet to embrace the idea of Australia and Japan as allies. Two groups not to have noticed or still […] Read More
Japan as Small 'a' Ally 26 September 2014 Some key elements have yet to embrace the idea of Australia and Japan as allies. Two groups not to have noticed or still […] Read More
West Papua: Hopes of Change with Jokowi Win? Andrew Manners 23 September 2014 The recent election victory of Joko Widodo has spurred hopes that Indonesia may be about to address the issues facing West Papua. But […] Read More