Crisis in Nigeria: How to Train a War Surgeon
Australian Institute of International Affairs
by Mohammed Ibrahim and Pat Griffiths
16h ago
Crisis in Nigeria: How to Train a War Surgeon 28 March 2024 More than eight million people require humanitarian assistance in Nigeria. In a bid to save civilians in one of the longest-running conflicts in West Africa, training is underway to prepare the next generation of Nigerian war surgeons.  Read More ..read more
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28 February 2024: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
Australian Institute of International Affairs
by Dr Adam Bartley
16h ago
28 February 2024: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs 28 March 2024 This week in Australian foreign affairs: new implications for AUKUS in Defence Trade Controls Amendment Act 2024; Marles responds to Trump criticism of Rudd; Wong issues joint statement calling out cyber attacks by China-state backed actors in the UK; new investment in regional tuberculosis treatment, and more. Read More ..read more
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Russia’s Response to the Crocus City Hall Shootings: Tragedy Becomes Farce
Australian Institute of International Affairs
by Dr Matthew Sussex
16h ago
Russia’s Response to the Crocus City Hall Shootings: Tragedy Becomes Farce 28 March 2024 Why does Russia insist on linking Ukraine to the atrocity? And what does it reveal about the Kremlin’s intentions? Read More ..read more
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Book Review: Australian Foreign Policy: Relationships, Issues, and Strategic Culture
Australian Institute of International Affairs
by Reviewed by Dr Andrew Carr
1d ago
Book Review: Australian Foreign Policy: Relationships, Issues, and Strategic Culture 27 March 2024 O'Keefe’s book on Australian foreign policymaking provides an extensive overview, especially of Australia’s major diplomatic relationships. This work goes far in canvasing the field of strategic culture as it exists in Australia. Read More ..read more
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Don’t Let the Royal Photo Scandal Distract from Critical Commonwealth Efforts on Climate Change
Australian Institute of International Affairs
by Michael Sheldrick
2d ago
Don’t Let the Royal Photo Scandal Distract from Critical Commonwealth Efforts on Climate Change 27 March 2024 As journalists fixated on the Princess Kate photo scandal, they overlooked an another involving a Royal unfolding on the other side of the world. The Duchess of York’s recent visit to Samoa previewed the opportunity of this year’s Commonwealth summit to both enhance the royal image and secure much needed support for climate-vulnerable nations. Read More ..read more
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Book Review: The Rise and Fall of the EAST
Australian Institute of International Affairs
by Reviewed by Dr Xiang Gao
2d ago
Book Review: The Rise and Fall of the EAST 27 March 2024 In this thought-provoking book Yasheng Huang seeks to explain the unique stability of the Chinese political system over 1500 years and the consequent consolidation of authoritarian rule under Xi Jinping. He reveals the power of the Chinese examination system in shaping authoritarian and bureaucratic values in ancient and contemporary China. Read More ..read more
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Euroscepticism on the March in the EU Commission’s Upcoming Elections
Australian Institute of International Affairs
by Jasper Hufschmidt Morse
2d ago
Euroscepticism on the March in the EU Commission's Upcoming Elections 27 March 2024 As Europe heads to the polls in June, the consequential position of EU Commission President is being contested. How sure can Ursula von der Leyen be of a second term?   Read More ..read more
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Can the European Union Influence Global Standard-Setting in AI?
Australian Institute of International Affairs
by Dr Darren Lim, Walter Brenno Colnaghi and Professor Anthea Roberts
2d ago
Can the European Union Influence Global Standard-Setting in AI? 26 March 2024 Competition to set global standards in AI is heating up. Can the EU’s new AI Act follow the GDPR in influencing behaviour far beyond its borders? Read More ..read more
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Putin’s Emigration Dilemmas Since the Invasion of Ukraine 
Australian Institute of International Affairs
by Dr Leon Kosals and Dr Matthew Light
3d ago
Putin’s Emigration Dilemmas Since the Invasion of Ukraine  25 March 2024 Russia has done surprisingly little to impede emigration following its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. While this is explained by reluctance to provoke domestic opposition to the war, military calculations might affect this rationale as the conflict drags on.   Read More ..read more
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Miscarriages of justice and judicial corruption in Indonesia
Australian Institute of International Affairs
by Australian Institute of International Affairs
3d ago
Miscarriages of justice and judicial corruption in Indonesia 25 March 2024 On Tuesday 19 February, AIIA NSW welcomed Professor Simon Butt to speak on judicial dysfunction in Indonesia. Professor Butt’s extensive history as a consultant on the Indonesian legal system and his experience as Professor of Indonesian Law and Associate Director of the University of Sydney’s Centre for Asian and Pacific Law have cemented his status […] Read More ..read more
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