Fiscal consolidation: Does it work?
YAN ISLAM | Presentation given by Yan Islam (Adjunct Professor, Griffith Asia Institute and former Chief, Employment and Labour Market Policies Branch, ILO, Geneva) to the… Read More
August, 2016
The water-energy-food nexus in the Mekong subregion: Uneven trade-offs
ANDREA HAEFNER | The Mekong River, flowing through Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam, is the largest river in Southeast Asia. It… Read More
Rule of law in Cambodia – reflections from the field
Cambodia has regularly ranked very poorly on international rule of law indexes. In 2015, The World Justice Project ranked Cambodia 99th of 102 countries surveyed,… Read More
Security shouldn’t trump economics on the Ausgrid sale
PETER LAYTON | Security trumps economics, or so the Ausgrid saga seems to have taught us. But maybe this framing is all wrong. Security and… Read More
A world of possibilities
My interest in China developed after participating in Griffith University’s Asia Future Fellows program for undergraduates in 2014. In 2016, I spent six months studying and… Read More
More name games in Burma/Myanmar
ANDREW SELTH | Regular readers of The Interpreter will know that, over the past few years, this site has closely followed the Australian government’s… Read More
Managing a revisionist China
MICHAEL HEAZLE | In the wake of China’s ongoing attempts to claim maritime rights over practically the whole of the South China Sea, its… Read More
Perspectives:Asia | ‘Popular culture and the representation of Asian-Australia’
A video recording of the Perspectives:Asia seminar, ‘Popular culture and the representation of Asian-Australia’ seminar is now available on our Griffith Asia Institute YouTube… Read More
Heroines, heroes and villains
ANDREW SELTH | In the second article of a two-part series, Andrew Selth takes a look at superheroes and more in Myanmar comics. Over… Read More
Wars and rumors of wars
ANDREW SELTH | In the first of a two-part series, Andrew Selth explores the relationship between conflict and comics in yesterday’s Myanmar. In his… Read More
