AIIA NSW joins plea for Greste’s release 19 August 2014 AIIA NSW’s ruling council has condemned the imprisonment in Egypt of Peter Greste, the Australian journalist sentenced to seven years’ jail for his […] Read More
AIIA NSW kicks off Defence White Paper consultation 01 August 2014 In the week that Beijing issued an invitation to Australia’s military to take part in the first joint exercises on Chinese soil, members […] Read More
AIIA NSW President urges arts graduates to think about future science 16 April 2014 AIIA NSW president Colin Chapman has urged arts and communications graduates to keep a much closer watch on […] Read More
AIIA NSW presents the 11th Earl of Sandwich 04 March 2014 It’s not every day we Australians get to meet a Lord, particularly one with the fascinating ancestry of John Montagu, the 11th Earl […] Read More Play
NSW 09 January 2014 Address The Glover Cottages, 124 Kent St, Sydney, NSW 2000 Email nswexec@20.185.176.227 State President (Ian Lincoln) nswpresident@20.185.176.227 Executive Officer (Jennifer Sayle) 0431 619 […] Read More
Book Review: A Promised Land By Colin Chapman FAIIA 19 May 2021 Obama’s account of his movement from lower reaches of Democrat politics to the White House is compelling reading. It is well written, and best digested slowly, chapter by chapter, anecdote by anecdote. Read More
Applying the Precision of a Scalpel to Sanctions Regimes By Louise McCosker 13 May 2021 The law can be a blunt instrument. Designed to cover the black and white of issues, it rarely allows for nuance. Read More
Book Review: Has China Won? The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy By John West 10 May 2021 Kishore Mahbubani argues the US has launched a contest with China, while ignoring the advice that geopolitical sage George Kenen gave America during the Cold War. Namely, that it should maintain spiritual vitality at home, cultivate friends all over the world, not insult its adversary, and be humble. Read More
7 May: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs By Isabella Keith 07 May 2021 This week in Australian foreign affairs: civil penalties for entering Australia from India, Payne’s trips to Europe and the United States, diplomatic appointments, and more. Read More
Are the Dreary Steeples of Fermanagh and Tyrone Emerging Once Again? By Dr Charles Miller 07 May 2021 Winston Churchill in 1922 expressed the exasperation many English politicians have felt in dealing with the seeming endless recurrence of the “Irish Question” in British politics. In 2021, Brexit and the riots in Belfast have revived this sentiment. Read More
Digging in for the Long Haul: the Meaning of Putin’s Latest Spring Surprise By Dr Kevork Oskanian 06 May 2021 No one could ever deny Vladimir Putin’s ability to surprise. Russia’s leader has the ability to pull rabbits out of his hat just as Western commentators dismiss the Kremlin’s waning influence. Read More