The International Community and the Rohingya By Trevor Wilson 23 January 2019 Many obstacles hamper the international community’s efforts to find a solution to the Rohingya crisis. Read More
The Politics of Security and Managing the Dead in Disaster Response By Dr Anne-Maree Farrell 23 January 2019 The intersection of security with management of the dead in disaster response raises broader questions about the constitutive relationship between dead bodies and the politics of health security. Read More
The Dragon has Claws: 1996 and The Howard Government’s Hurdles with China By Stjepan Bosnjak 23 January 2019 Recently released files reveal tension in the Howard Government's dealings with China. Read More
Hun Sen’s Glorification of 7 January Must be Rejected By Sawathey Ek OAM 22 January 2019 The Cambodian regime’s celebration of the 40th anniversary of the collapse of the Khmer Rouge as “Victory Day” on 7 January is contemptible and must be condemned. Read More
Unexpected Progress, but a Long Way to go for Many in South Sudan By James Reynolds 17 January 2019 Despite the recent breakthrough in negotiations, conflict in South Sudan is far from over. Read More
Afghanistan: Can Trump Kick-Start a Viable Exit Strategy? By Ian Dudgeon 17 January 2019 President Trump faces significant challenges to kick-starting the end of America’s conventional military involvement in Afghanistan. Read More
Corruption In The Balkans Is Impeding EU Membership By Dr Alon Ben-Meir and Arbana Xharra 17 January 2019 The Balkan states must effectively deal with internal corruption if they are to join the European Union. Read More
Trump, the Shutdown, the Border, and the Wall By Robert Donnelly 17 January 2019 Rather than constituting an effective response to illegal immigration, Trump’s insistence on building a border wall with Mexico reflects his unfounded paranoia towards migration in general. Read More
Inside North Korea By Jean Lee 14 January 2019 In this episode of AIIA VIC’s Dyason House Podcast, Jean Lee discusses her time as a journalist covering North Korea. Read More
Humanitarianism and the “War on Terror” in Syria By Nicolas Johnston 14 January 2019 The ramifications of Western military involvement in Syria reveal the complex nature of humanitarian intervention. Read More
Yemen: Forgotten Women Amid a Forgotten War By Claudia Truppa 10 January 2019 Yemen’s civil war has raged since 2015 but amid reporting on violence, disease and food insecurity, the impact of the conflict on women is often overlooked. Read More