Modern slavery and Australia’s response 29 September 2020 Our Patron Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC QC, Governor of New South Wales, has provided us with an update of her […] Read More
Episode 56: Foreign Interference & The Australia-China Relationship By Allan Gyngell AO FAIIA and Dr Darren Lim 28 September 2020 Also discussed in the Australia in the World podcast: trilateral gatherings, the new Japanese prime minister, and Thai protests. Read More
The Impact of Coronavirus on Human Trafficking By Jordan Nash 28 September 2020 Human traffickers swiftly adapted to border closures and other measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Meanwhile, victims have been exposed to further exploitation, with access to essential services restricted. Read More
India’s Future Choices as the Sino-Indian Crisis Escalates By Harsh V Pant 25 September 2020 The Sino-India bilateral relationship has been premised on an understanding that the two nations can move forward on other areas of engagement as their border remains "hot" with military activity. Chinese actions are producing the opposite effect of what was intended, and India is now willing to adopt policies with a strong anti-China orientation. Read More
Is Climate Change a Factor in US Elections? By Colin Chapman FAIIA 25 September 2020 Climate change has a hand in nearly all of the issues American voters consider most important in the upcoming presidential election. In most swing states, however, voters would have to look closely to see what their economic and healthcare woes have to do with climate change. Read More
25 September: The Week in Australian Foreign Policy By Isabella Keith 25 September 2020 This week in Australian foreign affairs: Morrison’s Insiders comments, joining the COVAX facility, Australia’s nomination for the Comprehensive-Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, and more. Read More
The Tension in the Eastern Mediterranean: Is Dialogue Between Greece and Turkey Possible Despite Their Differences? By Cihan Dizdaroğlu 24 September 2020 The continuing escalation in the Eastern Mediterranean runs the risk of becoming a conflict between Greece and Turkey. In the absence of US mediation, trying to create a dialogue would be the most reasonable option for diplomacy and de-escalation. Read More
ASEAN's Commitment to Consensus By Bilahari Kausikan 24 September 2020 Achieving consensus among member states is the central mechanism of ASEAN’s functionality. This consensus is founded upon the idea that the regional interest is interlinked with each member state’s national interest. Read More
More Than a Buzzword: Gamifying Government By Andre Kwok 24 September 2020 Today, we are witnessing the exciting adoption of gamification by governments in their pursuit of the betterment of communities. However, complex design considerations must be recognised amidst this emerging approach. Read More
Conor McLaughlin 23 September 2020 Conor McLaughlin is a Research Analyst in the Defence and Research Engagement portfolio at Edith Cowan University. Read More
Call for Applications: 2021 Peter Nygh Hague Conference Internship 23 September 2020 PRESS RELEASE 2021 applications for a 6-month internship at The Hague, Netherlands are now open for Australian law school graduates Read More