A Hard Brexit for the UK By Colin Chapman FAIIA 06 October 2016 For three months, while the sun has mostly and unusually shone in what passes for summer in the United Kingdom, the British have […] Read More
Malcolm's Refugees... from Costa Rica By Dr Robert Mason 06 October 2016 While giving a speech at the recent United Nations Summit for Refugees and Migrants, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced that Australia would accept […] Read More
Happy Birthday Sustainable Development Goals By Joanna Pradela and Naomi Gilbert 29 September 2016 One year ago, all UN member states signed on to the 2030 Agenda and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. It was an unprecedented […] Read More
Botswana: Independence at Midnight By Margaret O’Callaghan 28 September 2016 Amidst the kaleidoscope of African country experiences Botswana’s tale stands out. Fifty years ago this week, at midnight on 30 September 1966, Bechuanaland, a […] Read More
Waving not Drowning: Pacific Responses to Climate Change By Dr Johanna Nalau 27 September 2016 The future of the Pacific island nations is nowadays very much tied to the impact of climate change. Millions of dollars are being […] Read More
Thailand: revolting peasants and oily oligarchs 23 September 2016 On Tuesday 20 September former Australian ambassador to Thailand, Cavan Hogue, gave his assessment of the current situation in Thailand to around 50 […] Read More
AIIA in the News 22 September 2016 19 September – A presentation at the AIIA ACT given by Mr David Irvine AO on “Australia in the Cyber Century” was recently […] Read More
Dr Anthea McCarthy-Jones 21 September 2016 Dr Anthea McCarthy-Jones is a Lecturer in the School of Business at UNSW Canberra. Anthea has extensive fieldwork experience in Latin America and […] Read More
AIIA-ACRI-Chinese Association for International Understanding Roundtable 2016 20 September 2016 The Australian Institute of International Affairs and the Australia-China Relations Institute jointly held a roundtable discussion with a […] Read More
Dr Anthony Billingsley 20 September 2016 Dr Anthony Billingsley is a Lecturer of International Relations at the School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, UNSW. Anthony’s […] Read More
Australia in Asia: From Engagement to Integration By Dr Ken Henry AC FASSA FAIIA 15 September 2016 The transformation of Asia this century is comparable to what occurred in Japan during the extraordinary periods of growth in the 1950s and […] Read More