Australia Wins Behind the Scenes at the G20 By Colin Chapman FAIIA 11 July 2017 Expectations of the Hamburg G20 were not high, but the summit seems to have achieved even less than anticipated and, for the first time ever, the […] Read More
Increased US Role Pushing Syria in New Direction By Dr Bruce Mabley 11 July 2017 Following the G20 summit, the US and Russia announced a ceasefire agreement in southern Syria, the result of months of closed-door negotiations. This […] Read More
The Influence of Global Corporations 06 July 2017 On 4 July 2017 Dr John Mikler, associate professor in the Department of Government and International Relations at the University of Sydney, addressed […] Read More
The Nuclear Ban Cometh … Unfortunately By Dr Rod Lyon 06 July 2017 It appears increasingly likely a nuclear weapons ban treaty will come into effect later this year. Australia has not taken part in negotiations and has […] Read More
Cuba's Bipolar Engagement Offers Opportunity For Australia By Fernando Rodriguez 06 July 2017 This week, the Minister for Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop visited Cuba to promote Australia’s growing commercial interests in the Caribbean island nation. The […] Read More
Meeting Eri Ishikawa: On Asylum Seeker Policy in Japan Bernadette Anvia 02 July 2017 @EriIshikawa_JARChair of the Board of the Japan Association for Refugees (JAR) The world is currently seeing a mass movement of refugees, asylum seekers […] Read More
Intern Debate 29 June 2017 Glover Cottages Tuesday 27 June 2017 AIIA NSW Interns Debate – ‘That a more aggressive line must be taken by the US and […] Read More
President's Report 27 June 2017 Charteris Dinner & Oration 2019 November 27, 2019 On Wednesday, November 27th, AIIA NSW held their annual Charteris Dinner and Oration 2019 at […] Read More
Privatised peacekeeping and the UN By Jonathan Crowe and Anna John 26 June 2017 Contractors have played invaluable roles in UN operations over the past 30 years. Despite this, private operators continue to occupy a grey area between […] Read More
Korea - Past and Present 23 June 2017 At Glover Cottages on Tuesday 20 June, our guests were Michael Pembroke, NSW Supreme Court judge, writer and historian, and Peter Rowe, former […] Read More
Brexit and Northern Ireland 23 June 2017 On 13 June 2017 at Glover Cottages, Dr Diarmuid Maguire of the University of Sydney addressed AIIA NSW on the political impact of […] Read More