Is the Clock Ticking Down to Nuclear Doomsday? By Dr Trevor Findlay 28 February 2017 Citing the rise of strident nationalism globally and President Trump’s disturbing comments on nuclear proliferation, this year atomic scientists moved the Doomsday Clock […] Read More
Security3: Food Security, Biosecurity and National Security in the Melanesian Arc 28 February 2017 The AIIA jointly organised a one-day event with the Crawford Fund on the topic of Security3: Food Security, Biosecurity […] Read More
Can China use RCEP to Capitalise on Trump? By Charles Bryant 27 February 2017 Trade Minister Steven Ciobo’s recent visit to China confirmed the end of efforts to revive the Trans-Pacific Partnership. The question is whether China […] Read More
New Italian Party Exposes Vulnerabilities By Dr Giovanni Di Lieto 27 February 2017 On the weekend, left-leaning Italian parliamentarians who had split with the government formed a new progressive political party. Italy’s ongoing political turmoil endangers Paolo […] Read More
Charles Bryant 27 February 2017 Charles Bryant was the July-December 2016 international trade & economy fellow for Young Australians in International Affairs. Read More
Australia's Strategic Triage By Dr Adam Lockyer 27 February 2017 With tensions in the South China Sea rising, prioritising regional defence strategy goals is more important than ever. Australia’s approach must capitalise on the nation’s […] Read More
North Korea Pays Lip-Service to UN By Jonathan T. Chow 27 February 2017 North Korea has long maintained a reputation as one of the world’s worst human rights violators. This reputation makes its surprise adoption of […] Read More
North Korea Pays Lip-Service to UN 27 February 2017 North Korea has long maintained a reputation as one of the world’s worst human rights violators. This reputation makes its surprise adoption of […] Read More
Australia Risks Isolation from Regional Trade By Tristan Kenderdine 26 February 2017 Amid a rapidly changing trading landscape, Australia must not settle for a Chinese or Japanese dominated Asia-Pacific trade strategy. Participation in multiple regional […] Read More
Why Australia Needs To Be Straight-Talking With Netanyahu By Gabriel Mitchell 22 February 2017 This week’s visit by Israel’s embattled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signifies a shift in Israeli foreign policy. It provides an opportunity to enhance bilateral […] Read More
Liberating Mosul and Reclaiming Iraq By HE Dr Hussain Al-Ameri 22 February 2017 The battle by US-backed Iraqi forces to take Mosul back from Islamic State reached a critical point this week. With government forces making significant advances […] Read More