Athens Weighs its Options in the Eastern Mediterranean By Nicholas Conomos 09 January 2019 Greece faces new challenges throughout the Eastern Mediterranean. Read More
Illegal Fishing and Australian Security By Jade Lindley , Sarah Percy and Erika Techera 03 January 2019 Reconceptualising illegal fishing as a security issue may prove an effective solution. Read More
The Digital Revolution: New Challenges, New Thinking By Anthony Elliott and Ross Boyd 03 January 2019 The digital revolution presents a new set of challenges and opportunities for the European Union and Australia. Read More
Microfinance and Women: Assumptions and Reality of Empowerment Impact By Aimee Robinson 03 January 2019 Although microfinance was hailed as an important step for women’s empowerment, research has yielded conflicting evidence. Read More
India’s 2019 General Election Suddenly Becomes a Lot More Interesting By Emeritus Professor Ramesh Thakur FAIIA 27 December 2018 India’s recent elections in five states (Chattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh (MP), Mizoram, Rajasthan, Telengana) were largely a contest between […] Read More
Australia Needs to Correct its Record in the Middle East By Ali Kazak 18 December 2018 The recognition of West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital makes Australia a mockery in the eyes of the international community. The decision makes Australia an accomplice to Israel’s policies. Read More
Think Tanks and Diplomacy By Melissa Conley Tyler FAIIA 15 December 2018 Think thanks are increasingly performing diplomatic functions that were traditionally the sole preserve of state officials. Read More
Climate Displaced People - The refugee of the 21st Century Nicole King 12 December 2018 Many nations have become increasingly hostile to immigrants, whilst the inaction on climate change will lead to catastrophic impacts that will force millions […] Read More
End-of-year event: Madama Butterfly in China 11 December 2018 On December 4, the Institute celebrated a lively year with a talk by Lyndon Terracini AM, Artistic Director of Opera Australia, on the […] Read More
Australia must halt all military exports to Saudi Arabia Dayna Santana 10 December 2018 Australia has been exporting military equipment and intelligence to Saudi Arabia for many years despite the highly controversial nature of these sales. If […] Read More
An Unhappy 40th Anniversary? The Prospect for Improved Japan-China Relations Vicki Sideris 10 December 2018 In diplomacy, anniversaries of significant milestones in bilateral relations are used to draw attention to the relationship and […] Read More