Foreign policy: Charting Australia’s diplomatic future
Wednesday
29th November
2017
CAITLIN BYRNE | In a rapidly changing world, the unveiling of the Foreign Policy White Paper, represents the closest…
Category Archive: Topic-Public Diplomacy
Technological change and the 2017 Foreign Policy White Paper
Wednesday
29th November
2017
In November 2017, the Australian government released its Foreign Policy White Paper to a flurry of interest and speculation as…
Coral Bell and the ‘concert of powers’ problem
Wednesday
22nd November
2017
IAN HALL | The End of the Vasco da Gama Era is vintage Coral Bell: bold and trenchant, with…
Reading between the lines of North Korea’s letter
Wednesday
25th October
2017
PETER LAYTON | The Foreign Affairs Committee of the DPRK Supreme People’s Assembly has been busy sending open letters to…
Doklam, the diplomacy of anger, and the Sino-Indian standoff
Monday
11th September
2017
IAN HALL | The ten-week standoff between Chinese and Indian troops in Doklam, in territory disputed by the People’s Republic…
A Contested Asia: What comes after US strategic predominance?
Friday
8th September
2017
2017 Griffith Asia Lecture by Mr Peter Varghese AO, Chancellor, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, 6 September 2017…
Australia–Philippines strategic relations: taking the long view
Monday
7th August
2017
The Philippines is poised to become strategically more important to Australia, leading to opportunities for intensified defence cooperation. At a…
Five Eyes and the perils of an asymmetric alliance
Saturday
29th July
2017
Five Eyes is the oldest and most prominent intelligence alliance in the world. But does Australia’s membership in the alliance…
Storytelling, soft power and the craft of public diplomacy
Wednesday
15th June
2016
CAITLIN BYRNE | Last month, Griffith Asia Institute invited one of Australia’s emerging artists: musician, singer and songwriter Marcus…
Watch this space: the Pacific’s great ocean states
Wednesday
8th June
2016
It is now widely accepted that the 21st century will be a ‘Pacific Century’ for global geopolitics, with the Pacific…