Australia-Hong Kong FTA Not A Secondary Priority 24 March 2014 By Charles Pym As late as May 2013, the Australian government was bluntly ignoring requests from the government of Hong Kong to explore […] Read More
Losing Control: UNHCR and Australia’s Contestation of the International Refugee Regime 24 March 2014 By Camden Luxford This essay analyses success of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in maintaining […] Read More
Bridging the Global Infrastructure Gap 24 March 2014 By Nicholas Taylor The world continues to experience chronic infrastructure shortages in both developed and developing nations. The global ‘infrastructure gap’ – the […] Read More
The UNSC & Women: On the Effectiveness of Resolution 1325 24 March 2014 By Talitha O’Connor United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (UNSCR-1325) was considered a landmark resolution, the first to be made on women, peace, […] Read More
Issues Brief Colin Chapman 24 March 2014 President Barack Obama will be at a G-7 meeting in Europe this week to discuss Ukraine; it’s not the G-8 because Russia is […] Read More
War of Law: China in the East and South China Seas 24 March 2014 By Finian Cullity All good states, through their leaders, periodically profess their love and respect for international law. Being the metaphorical glue holding […] Read More
Is the Age of Intervention Over? Professor Michael Ignatieff, Professor of Practice, Harvard University 22 March 2014 Speech to Chatham House, London by Professor Michael Ignatieff, Professor of Practice, Harvard University; Centennial Chair, Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs; Chair: […] Read More
Max Suich on Tensions in North Asia 19 March 2014 Max Suich, former Tokyo correspondent and editor-in-chief of the Sydney Morning Herald visited AIIA NSW and talked about the impact of the spat […] Read More
Australia India Dialogue 18 March 2014 The Australian Institute of International Affairs along with the Australia India Institute hosted a roundtable dialogue with a visiting delegation from the Indian […] Read More
Australia, Israel and Palestine By Professor Peter Boyce AO 14 March 2014 Australia has had an important role in the establishment of the Israeli state. However, there has been a lack of critical analysis of […] Read More
Should we aspire to ‘a larger Australia’ in international affairs? AIIA Fellows responding to the burning question of the week. 14 March 2014 Expert Panel-Fellows of the AIIA Hilary Charlesworth FAIIA-Professor, ANU; Director of Centre for International Governance and Justice Jocelyn […] Read More