The US-Mexico Borderlands By Assistant Professor Michelle Téllez and Assistant Professor Maurice R. Magaña 07 December 2016 Donald Trump’s promise to build a wall between the US and Mexico was a hallmark of the recent election campaign. What lies at […] Read More
Turkey: The Gulen Dilemma By Dr Bruce Mabley 07 December 2016 The life of Fethullah Gulen, the charismatic Turkish spiritual Islamic cleric in exile in the United States, is considerably more troubled following the […] Read More
Buying Time for Reconciliation in Afghanistan By Ian Dudgeon 07 December 2016 The principal outcome of October’s donors’ conference on Afghanistan has been assessed as buying time for a political solution. Looking ahead, close observers […] Read More
Reading Room: Abe's Remarkable Restoration By Dr H. D. P. (David) Envall 06 December 2016 In December 2012, Shinzō Abe achieved perhaps the most remarkable comeback of post-war Japanese politics by becoming the Japanese prime minister for a […] Read More
Professor Tim Lindsey AO FAIIA 06 December 2016 Tim Lindsey is Malcolm Smith professor of Asian Law at the University of Melbourne, where he heads the Centre for Indonesian Law, Islam […] Read More
AIIA National Conference 2016 Photo Gallery 05 December 2016 The AIIA National Conference 2016 was an opportunity to engage and promote understanding of Australia foreign policy. Building on the success of previous […] Read More
China and ASEAN: Torchbearers for Free Trade By Dr Giovanni Di Lieto 05 December 2016 Politicians, entrepreneurs and public intellectuals from Southeast Asia and beyond were brought together last month by the Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute for the […] Read More
Will Trump Continue the Iran Nuclear Deal? By Mehran Mossadegh 04 December 2016 The election of Trump will undoubtedly affect the implementation of the Iran nuclear deal. There are several views about what Trump will do […] Read More
Shaeron Yapp 02 December 2016 Shaeron Yapp is a freelance lawyer who has worked in the UK and Australia, most recently as in-house commercial counsel for the BBC […] Read More
Slavery and Elections in Uzbekistan By Shaeron Yapp 02 December 2016 This year the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery comes on the eve of presidential elections in Uzbekistan, which continues to have one […] Read More
Australia and the Trump Era By The Hon Kim Beazley AC FAIIA 01 December 2016 The Australian alliance with the US is not simply sentimental: it is a transactional arrangement with mutual benefits. If Australia walked away from […] Read More