The Ottoman Caper By Dr Bruce Mabley 21 July 2016 Turkey’s military coup of 15 July was foiled by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s supporters. However, the aftermath is anything but forgiving. The president […] Read More
Modern Diplomacy: Working the Network By George Morrison 17 June 2016 In today’s networked world, a diplomat not only needs great networks in the host country but also needs to engage with the foreign […] Read More
Orlando Shooting: A Lone Wolf Hate Crime? By Suraj Lakhani 14 June 2016 Evidence of the motivation behind the Orlando massacre is still emerging, but if perpetrator Omar Mateen was a lone wolf operator, it is […] Read More
Allan Gyngell AO FAIIA 09 June 2016 National President of the Australian Institute of International Affairs Allan Gyngell AO was appointed the National President of the Australian Institute of […] Read More
2017 Taiwan Fellowship Programme open for applications 31 May 2016 The Taiwan Fellowship Programme is established and funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) to award foreign experts and scholars who are […] 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
Why Protecting the Red Cross Emblem Matters By Dr Emily Crawford 16 May 2016 The Australian Red Cross recently released an app to monitor misuse of its emblem. If you see the cross somewhere it shouldn’t be, […] Read More
The Warrior-Diplomat and the Art of Threat Management By Dr Daniel Baldino and Dr Andrew Carr 12 May 2016 The image of the warrior-diplomat is increasingly fashionable. Yet many of the claims about defence diplomacy remain highly presumptive and do not appear […] Read More
Decency and Diplomacy: the Value of Human Impact By William Fisher 04 May 2016 As the Federal Budget announced two new diplomatic missions – in China and Papua New Guinea – it is important to remember the value of personal […] Read More
AIIA QUEENSLAND AWARD 2016 03 May 2016 The objective of the Australian Institute of International Affairs is to promote an interest in and an understanding of international affairs by providing […] Read More
Taiwan's First Female President 06 April 2016 Recent speculation has focused on how Tsai Ing-wen, Taiwan’s first female president, will perform. Dr Parris Chang, president of Taiwan’s Institute for Political, Economic […] Read More