Euan Moyle 15 July 2019 Euan Moyle is a Master of International Relations student at the University of Sydney, and an internship coordinator with the Australian Institute of […] Read More
"How to Defend Australia" Is an Important Wake-up Call By Richard Broinowski AO 14 July 2019 Hugh White should be praised for getting Australians to think the unthinkable and alerting them to our deteriorating strategic situation, the unreliability of US security assistance and the need to get on better with our neighbours. Read More
Foam in the Ocean? Quad 2.0 at 18 Months By Euan Moyle 14 July 2019 Despite greater unity on the concept of the “free and open Indo-Pacific,” the renewed Quadrilateral Security Dialogue may suffer from many of the same problems as its predecessor. Read More
Hong Kong’s Extradition Law Crisis: How Should Australia Respond? By Simon Henderson 10 July 2019 With no sign of Hong Kong protestors letting up or the crisis being substantively resolved, the Australian Government and Parliament should each take three initial measures to stand up for democratic values, rule of law and human rights. Read More
Tensions, contradictions and opportunities: Australia’s relationship with President Xi’s China 08 July 2019 On Tuesday 2nd July, AIIA NSW welcomed Philipp Ivanov, CEO of the Asia Society Australia, to discuss China […] Read More
Australian Leadership in Regional Institutions: Scott Morrison’s Foreign Policy Speech By Tony Walker FAIIA 04 July 2019 The Australian prime minister’s first foreign policy speech last week repositioned Australia as a creative middle power that seeks to develop a regional security architecture. For this he deserves credit, though the test is to realise these ambitions. Read More
Semester One Intern Debate: Australia should join China's Belt and Road Initiative 30 June 2019 On the 25th June 2019, the Institute hosted a debate by its semester one interns. The topic was […] Read More
The Battle for Venezuela 26 June 2019 On Tuesday 18th June, Dr Luis Angosto-Ferrández, a senior lecturer in Anthropology and Latin American Studies at the University of Sydney, addressed AIIA […] Read More
Climate Leadership and Euroscepticism: The EU’s Climate Policy Dilemma Alex McManis 22 June 2019 On the 12th June, in the ever-present shadow of Brexit, Theresa May made her final major policy announcement […] Read More
The Real "Made in India" Product: The Politics of Polarisation and Pakistan-Bashing By Pranav Arora 21 June 2019 India’s masculine prime minister formulates policy based on polarisation and Pakistan-bashing. The result is that protecting cows, constructing temples and showing Pakistan who is the bigger man are the real “Made in India” products. Read More
The UK’s Tory Leadership Contest: Boris Johnson and Brexit By Colin Chapman FAIIA 20 June 2019 On 20 June the candidates for Britain’s next prime minister were whittled down to only two contenders. While Boris Johnson, the likely next leader of Britain, over-promises on Brexit, he is backed the Australian Sir Lynton Crosby who is buffering his most buffoon-like behaviour. Read More