Engaging Iran and Cuba 03 September 2015 When it comes to adversarial states, diplomatic aims are better served by engagement, not isolation. The current heated, even toxic, debates in the […] Read More
The US-Cuba-China Triangle By Associate Professor Adrian H. Hearn 03 September 2015 In re-establishing ties with Cuba, the US must now consider China’s relationship with the island nation. On 15th August 2015 US Secretary of State, […] Read More
In Australia’s Third Century, We Must Rethink Our Responses to a New World 03 September 2015 Asia’s unprecedented growth heralds a new century for Australia in which it must reframe the national discussion on […] Read More
Resettlement from Nauru: a cautionary tale 02 September 2015 On Tuesday 1 September, Jane McAdam addressed a substantial crowd at Glover Cottages about Nauru and refugees. With a doctorate in law from […] Read More
Successful Australian Diplomacy Today Symposium 02 September 2015 The successful ‘Australian Diplomacy Today Symposium’ was held on Friday 28 August 2015 at the Gareth Evans Theatre in the Department of Foreign […] Read More
Good International Citizenship and Military Intervention in Syria 01 September 2015 There is, in my judgement, one very good reason for expanding our present military operations into Syria, which […] Read More
Call for Applications: Chatham House Fellowship 01 September 2015 Call for Applications 2016 The 2016 application window will be open from 1 August and will close at 17:00 BST on Wednesday, 30 September […] Read More
Trade with China and the National Interest 01 September 2015 Short-term political advantage should not be given more weight than long-term relations with Australia’s major trade partner. Trade policy is usually the eye-glazing preserve […] Read More
Is Jokowi Turning his Back on ASEAN? 01 September 2015 Under President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, Indonesia appears less oriented toward the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). While this may be true, the […] Read More
Australian Diplomacy Symposium 28 August 2015 The Australian Diplomacy Today Symposium held on Friday 28 August, 2015 was jointlyorganised by the Australian Institute of International Affairs, the Australian National […] Read More
Once Again, Australians Are Fighting in the Middle East. Why? 27 August 2015 Over the next few weeks, the Australian Government is expected to announce an expanded air war against Islamic State in Syria, following a […] Read More