Call for Applications: 2016 Nygh Internship 26 June 2015 The Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA) and the Australian Branch of the International Law Association (ILA (AB)) are pleased to present the Peter Nygh […] Read More
Is Democracy in Retreat? Benjamin Reilly 26 June 2015 As part of the Millenium Project, 15 Global Challenges have been established to provide a framework to assess the global and local prospects for […] Read More
Pope Francis Throws Down the Gauntlet for Paris Climate Summit Peter Burdon 23 June 2015 The Pope’s recent encyclical has a broader message of caring for our common home and Catholics will only […] Read More
Stripping Citizenship from Terrorists: A Misguided Tool to Ensure National Security By Rishi Gulati and Matthew Nelson 19 June 2015 Stripping sole citizenship from potential Australian terrorists has divided opinion within Australia, however citizenship laws are not the appropriate vehicle […] Read More
Countering Violent Extremism: Lessons From Our Region By Gayan Vithanage 18 June 2015 In light of the recent Regional Summit on Countering Violent Extremism in Sydney it’s time that Australia learn the lessons of de-radicalisation from our […] Read More
Conversations During Ramadan By Palmos 18 June 2015 As Ramadan begins for another year, Dr. Francis Palmos reflects on his one and only Ramadan experience in 1962 in Indonesia. Two curious invitations […] Read More
Why Pelosi and House Democrats Turned On Their President Over Free Trade By Harley Shaiken 15 June 2015 House Democrats have banded together to deny President Obama a victory on the Trade Promotion Authority. If President […] Read More
Unholy Fury: Whitlam and Nixon at War By Dr Alison Broinowski FAIIA 15 June 2015 Long after the dust of catastrophic events has settled and the reports are written, historians come to pick through the rubble, finding […] Read More
Waning optimism for the Iran nuclear deal Novan Sachrudi 13 June 2015 The success of P5+1 in reaching the Lausanne framework agreement with Iran over its nuclear program should be regarded as a diplomatic milestone […] Read More
Ebola: If not WHO, then who? Zoe Hawkins 13 June 2015 This year, the world learnt the cost of budget cutting and self-reporting when it comes to global health security. The World Health Organisation […] Read More
The ANZACs in the Pacific - Myths in Empire Patricia O'Brien 12 June 2015 The centenary of the Gallipoli landings prompted national introspection about the “myth” of the strong, brave and irreverent Aussie soldier. But closer to […] Read More