Australia’s Pacific pivot: destiny, duty, and desires 08 March 2019 On Tuesday 5 March, Graeme Dobell FAIIA of the Australian Strategic Policy Institute presented his forthcoming research on Australia’s Pacific “pivot”. Australia’s 2017 […] Read More
Towards Women, Peace and Security in 2020 and Beyond By Betty Barkha, Associate Professor Sara E. Davies and Professor Jacqui True 08 March 2019 International Women’s Day 2019 provides the opportunity to reflect on and engage in what has been achieved in the Women, Peace and Security agenda. Read More
Cyber Attack on the Australian Parliament and the Lessons Learned By Associate Professor Christophe Doche, Dr Stephen McCombie and Dr Tahiry Rabehaja 04 March 2019 In the lead up to the federal election, the Australian Parliament and multiple political parties have been hit by a sophisticated cyber attack. Read More
Brexit and Theresa May’s "Meaningful Vote" By Colin Chapman FAIIA 04 March 2019 As the deadline for Brexit looms closer, Theresa May is promising to deliver a meaningful vote in the House of Commons next week. Read More
Norfolk Islanders take bitter independence row to UN By David Costello 02 March 2019 Photo: Independence activist Ric Robinson at the Norfolk Island Tent Embassy Norfolk Island is the centre of an independence dispute that flies way […] Read More
Syria: Tough Negotiations Amongst External Stakeholders By Ian Dudgeon 28 February 2019 As the likely outcome of Syria’s civil war increasingly favours Assad, Russia is positioning itself to be the major beneficiary. But in this turbulent region, external factors could still disrupt this trend. Read More
How power adapts in a changed world 27 February 2019 On Tuesday 26 February, Hervé Lemahieu, Director of the Asian Power and Diplomacy Program at the Lowy Institute, addressed the AIIA on the […] Read More
Pulwama Terror Attack: India’s Response Escalates By Dr Ashok Sharma 27 February 2019 Following the Pulwama terror attack in Kashmir, Indian Prime Minister Modi has been under pressure to act. Read More
Dr Ashok Sharma 27 February 2019 Dr. Ashok Sharma is a Visiting Fellow at the UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy, and an Adjunct Associate Professor at […] Read More
Reading Room: Rise and Resist By Thom Dixon 27 February 2019 In Rise and Resist, Clare Press takes a look at the developments in 21st-century democracy. Read More
The United Nations: Australia’s Role 20 February 2019 Major General Michael Smith spoke to the Institute on Tuesday 19th February, drawing on his extensive career experience in the Australian Defence Force […] Read More