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AIIA Hosted Expert Panel at ANU Student Conference
As part of its ongoing commitment to youth engagement, the AIIA National Office partnered with the ANU Asia Pacific Week ...
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AIIA at Flagship NZ Policy Conference
Projects and Publications Manager Emily Mosley took the stage at the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs (NZIIA) ...
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Asserting Australian Diplomacy beyond US interests
Norms that have long contributed to Australia’s prosperity are increasingly in need of safeguarding from the rise of international populism. In light of this, it is time for introspection into our ...
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Imperial Nostalgia is Blinding Australia to the Realities of a Sinking AUKUS
Despite growing concerns about the consequences of a second Trump presidency for Australia, the newly re-elected Labor party remains committed to AUKUS. An unexplored factor in Australia’s continued ...
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Future US-Australia Trade Relations Demand a Broad, Principled Response from Government
US President Donald Trump’s unilateral tariffs, and their negative impact on global markets, have shocked the world. Assessment of their impacts on the future of Australia-US trade relations should be ...
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Exorcising Rodrigo Duterte and the Ghosts of Mindanao Secession: Notes from a Post-3/11 Philippines - Australian Institute of International Affairs
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte’s detention by the International Criminal Court (ICC) marks the first time that a former head of state will be prosecuted for systematic and state-sponsored ...
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A Strategic Middle Ground: Australia and ASEAN in Non-Traditional Maritime Security - Australian Institute of International Affairs
Amid growing geopolitical tensions and contested security visions in the Indo-Pacific, Australia is recalibrating its maritime strategy to balance military preparedness with regional cooperation.
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Regional Reverberations: The Pahalgam Attack and Its Impact on South Asia’s Security Landscape - Australian Institute of International Affairs
The Pahalgam attack marks a turning point in South Asia’s security landscape, amplifying geopolitical tensions and straining India–Pakistan relations. With diplomacy frozen and regional stability at ...
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Trump’s Tariffs and their Impact on ASEAN: Historical Context and Future Directions - Australian Institute of International Affairs
Donald Trump’s tariff policies have disproportionately impacted ASEAN economies, disrupting exports, deterring investment, and straining US-ASEAN trade ties. To navigate these challenges, ASEAN ...
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The Risks of Proliferation in a Nuclear Age of Entropy
US allies are revisiting their nuclear security arrangements in response to American pressure. For some who have long placed a mistaken trust in the proliferation-inhibiting notion of extended nuclear ...
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Built on "Hopes and Dreams" – AUKUS and the Future of Australian Foreign Policy - Australian Institute of International Affairs
AUKUS represents the single biggest military agreement Australia has ever entered into. Sadly, at a cost of AUD$368 billion, its success hinges on hopes and dreams rather than political reality. On 15 ...
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Taiwan’s Whole-of-Society Defence Resilience Model and Beijing’s Grey Zone Aggression - Australian Institute of International Affairs
With Trump focusing on China both economically and strategically the possibility of war over Taiwan is more acute then ever. Defending Taiwan is not only a question of military power but also the ...