Did Iran's Ballistic Missile Test Violate International Law? By Dr Saeed Bagheri and Sahar Nejati Karimabad 12 February 2017 The US condemned last month’s ballistic missile test by Iran, claiming it breached the 2015 P5+1 nuclear deal and UN security council resolution 2231. In response, Iran […] Read More
Reading Room: Essays in Honour of Coral Bell By Cam Hawker 12 February 2017 For Desmond Ball, the completion of Power and International Relations: Essays in Honour of Coral Bell was a labour of love. Indeed, it was […] Read More
Trump's Ban-Aid Solution By Jacinta Carroll 09 February 2017 The US administration’s suspension of travel and refugees from seven Middle Eastern countries on counter-terrorism grounds sits in judicial limbo. In the wake […] Read More
Can the UN Cope with a Trump Dystopia? By Emeritus Professor Ramesh Thakur FAIIA 09 February 2017 The Trump administration has spent the weeks since the inauguration gnawing at the foundations of America’s traditional international commitments. Speculation swirls around its next […] Read More
Stay-at-Home Intervention in the South China Sea By Dr Amy Searight 09 February 2017 The new US Secretary of Defense James Matthis this week allayed immediate concerns the US would take military action to deter China in the South China […] Read More
Bishop to Debate Global Goals at G20 By Michael Sheldrick 09 February 2017 Next week Julie Bishop will join Rex Tillerson, Boris Johnson and other top diplomats in Bonn for the G20 meeting of foreign ministers. […] Read More
Predicting Australia's Foreign Policy Future By Professor Mark Beeson 09 February 2017 As the government looks at how to frame Australia’s foreign policy for the future, past experience in the international sphere provides a helpful guide. The […] Read More
Predicting Australia's Foreign Policy Future 09 February 2017 As the government looks at how to frame Australia’s foreign policy for the future, past experience in the international sphere provides a helpful guide. The […] Read More
A Feminist Foreign Policy? By Professor Jacqui True 06 February 2017 Australia has provided the world with laudable examples of women in positions of political power, while simultaneously perpetuating a male-dominated ‘blokey’ culture. To […] Read More
A Feminist Foreign Policy? 06 February 2017 Australia has provided the world with laudable examples of women in positions of political power, while simultaneously perpetuating a male-dominated ‘blokey’ culture. To […] Read More
That Phone Call: Trump and Turnbull's Alliance Challenge By Cam Hawker 03 February 2017 The Prime Minister’s Office will be keen to downplay the significance of last weekend’s phone call between Malcolm Turnbull and US President Donald […] Read More