Greece: The Syriza Government is Behaving like Diogenes the Cynic – Here’s Why By Milas 18 June 2015 The Greek government is extremely outspoken and keeps moving at a turtle’s pace in terms of the structural […] Read More
Time to Reposition Australia’s Foreign Investment Regime By John W. H. Denton AO FAIIA and Professor Peter Drysdale AO FAIIA 15 June 2015 Foreign investment brings much needed capital, expertise, technology and links to international markets, however as Trade Minister Andrew Robb said, ‘the world is […] 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
Counter-Attacking Human and Pig Disease in Asia Georgina Smith 11 June 2015 Demand for pig meat during festival periods in Southeast Asia jumps up to 40 percent, yet growing human health concerns have prompted investment in […] Read More
Australia, Japan and Southeast Asia: Early Post-War Initiatives in Regional Diplomacy By Terrell 08 June 2015 Australia’s relationship with Japan is one of the longest, most important and trouble-free bilateral relationships since the Second […] Read More
Transparency in resource payments - why is Australia dragging its feet? By Mills 05 June 2015 There’s a global move towards voluntary – even mandatory – reporting of financial flows to the community from […] Read More
Fixing the Fault-Lines in Post-Earthquake Nepal Pradumna Bickram Rana 02 June 2015 Nepal’s earthquake has presented the nation with an opportunity to build a stronger and more picturesque nation, however a poor track record of […] Read More
Hobart Launch of Jeremy Hearder’s ‘Jim Plim Ambassador Extraordinary: A Biography of Sir James Plimsoll 29 May 2015 The Tasmania Branch of the Australian Institute of International Affairs and the University of Tasmania hosted the launch […] Read More
Mahathir Going for "3-in-1" By Chin 29 May 2015 Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir continues to play “shadow puppet politics” from the sidelines as the ruling UNMO faces another crisis of confidence. […] Read More
PM Modi’s Visit to China Develops Economic Bonhomie 28 May 2015 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s attempts to normalise relations with China have become more important as the economic interdependence between the two Asian giants continues […] Read More