Australia’s Asian Future Summit - Special for AIIA Members 29 August 2017 The Australian Institute of International Affairs is excited to offer AIIA members a 20% discount special for entry to The Economist's Australia's Asian Future Summit 2017. Read More
Not a Tweet from Australia on Trump’s Military Transgender Ban By Danielle Cave 14 August 2017 Australia has a reputation for inclusivity and diversity in its defence force, yet authorities shirked from taking a stand against Trump's military transgender ban. Read More
Lessons for Organising Cyber Security in Australia and Beyond By Graham Ingram and Frank Smith 14 August 2017 Australia's 25 years of experience in combating online threats is a rich source of guidance for structuring the country's future cyber security apparatus. Read More
Looking Forward: Australia and the Asian Century By Senator the Hon Penny Wong 09 August 2017 To tackle the disruptive forces currently at play, Australia needs to be measured, confident and deeply engaged with its neighbours. Read More
The Development of International Law in Australia By Professor Donald Rothwell 09 August 2017 When it comes to international law, Australia has followed a path of deeper engagement and commitment in the post-World War II era. In 2017, it is front and centre of many contemporary debates. Read More Play
International Law: The Netherworld of Nonbinding Agreements By Dr Peter C Lundy RFD 17 July 2017 In the world of international diplomacy, the Australian government has a history of fashioning nonbinding agreements and documents of less than treaty status […] Read More
Trump's Threat to Australia-US Cyber Cooperation By Matthew Holding 08 July 2017 Australia and the United States continue to strengthen their cybersecurity relationship through initiatives such as the recent Australia-US Cyber Dialogue. However, the Trump administration’s […] Read More
Cuba's Bipolar Engagement Offers Opportunity For Australia By Fernando Rodriguez 06 July 2017 This week, the Minister for Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop visited Cuba to promote Australia’s growing commercial interests in the Caribbean island nation. The […] Read More
Australia's Diplomatic Opportunity in the Caribbean By Carlisle Richardson 26 June 2017 The traditional allies of Caribbean countries have reduced their involvement in the region, making it an opportune time for Australia to step in and […] Read More
Stories of EU-Australia Relations By Louise Hand PSM 05 June 2017 To outside observers, the idea of EU-Australia relations can appear abstract. But from winemaking to rocket science, Australians and Europeans are cooperating to […] Read More
Australia's Aid Cuts and the Shrinking National Soul By Reverend Tim Costello AO FAIIA 24 May 2017 This year, World Vision was hoping for a visionary budget. Instead, Australia’s dwindling foreign aid funding demonstrated dumb economics and provided stark evidence of […] Read More