What Has RAMSI Achieved? By Roderick Brazier 01 July 2017 After 14 years the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands has drawn to a close. The initiative has been widely praised. So, what has […] Read More
Succession Uncertainty in Oman Threatens the Switzerland of the Middle East By Will McEniry 01 July 2017 In the increasingly unstable Middle East, the one country that has maintained its neutrality has been Oman. But new uncertainty about the […] Read More
What Future for Kurdish Autonomy By Sam Brennan 01 July 2017 On 25 September 2017, Iraqi Kurdistan will vote on an independence referendum likely to increase tensions across the region. Meanwhile, across the border […] Read More
Blood Shed Over Italy's Blood Rights By Dr Chiara De Lazzari 01 July 2017 Amidst a massive influx of immigrants, Italy is reconsidering its citizenship laws. The move to amend the blood rights principle has the support […] Read More
Reading Room: Australia’s American Alliance By Dr Adam Lockyer 01 July 2017 There is no doubt that the appearance of the latest edited volume by Peter J. Dean, Stephan Frühling and Brendan Taylor, Australia’s American […] Read More
Kendall Galbraith 30 June 2017 Kendall Galbraith is a research analyst and writer for the Edith Cowan Centre for Global Issues at Edith Cowan University who primarily focuses on […] Read More
Intern Debate 29 June 2017 Glover Cottages Tuesday 27 June 2017 AIIA NSW Interns Debate – ‘That a more aggressive line must be taken by the US and […] Read More
Urban Conflict Inflicts Suffering on a New Scale By Andrea Lunt 29 June 2017 As the battle for Mosul nears its end this week, an estimated 50 million people continue to live in cities torn by conflict. Urban battles have […] Read More
AIIA at 2017 China Global Think Tank Innovation Summit 27 June 2017 The Australian Institute of International Affairs was represented at 2017 China Global Think Tank Innovation Summit in Qingdao on June 22-24. The event […] Read More
Two Systems, One Headache: Hong Kong 20 Years After the Handover to China By Professor Nick Bisley 27 June 2017 As the twentieth anniversary of the handover of Hong Kong back to mainland China approaches, Beijing’s official policy of ‘one […] Read More
Reading Room: Light and Shadow, Memoirs of a Spy’s Son By Tony Walker FAIIA 27 June 2017 If we’d had a competition for the most admired voice in Australian broadcasting, certainly the most distinctive, chances are the late Mark Colvin […] Read More