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Cybersecurity: Is Australia falling behind the rest of the world?
Blog: Australian Institute of International Affairs
How resilient are Australia's critical national information industries? In today's hyperconnected world, cybersecurity is no longer a niche. It has become a cornerstone of global security and economic stability. With 17 billion devices connected to the internet, trillions of dollars at stake in global e-commerce, and billions in government-issued digital identities, the cost of cybercrime […]
UK Politics Through the Eyes of a Former High Commissioner
Blog: Australian Institute of International Affairs
Written by Liubov Korina Echoing global dynamics amid a set of unique national challenges, the United Kingdom has been navigating the realities of economic uncertainty, political divisions and policy changes following its withdrawal from the European Union. The nation has not seen such unprecedented political and social turmoil since the pre-war era. Nevertheless, the Labour […]
The Borderless World of Cyberspace
Blog: Australian Institute of International Affairs
On Tuesday 10 September, the current interns at AIIA NSW debated the proposition that 'It is in Australia's best interest to prioritise "offensive" cyber measures over "defensive" measures in the current threat environment.' The affirmative team – Singithi Herath, Matthew McKelvie and Numan Mousa – took as their starting point the severe problems being caused […]
Columns from Glover Cottages September 2024
Blog: Australian Institute of International Affairs
Since February 2020, AIIA NSW have been sending out our newsletter, "Columns from Glover Cottages", once or twice a month prepared by our group of interns. Here is our first issue for September 2024: Columns 070924 95 Docx
The World as Seen by Australians
Blog: Australian Institute of International Affairs
On 27 August the Australian Institute of International Affairs NSW hosted Ryan Neelam, Director of the Public Opinion and Foreign Policy Program at the Lowy Institute, who presented the findings of the 2024 Lowy Institute Poll. The poll, now in its 20th edition, is the longest-running and most comprehensive survey tracking Australian public opinion on […]
30 August 2024: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
Blog: Australian Institute of International Affairs
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Albanese in Tonga for 53rd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders' Meeting; Pacific Policing Initiative announced; Marles in Indonesia to sign Australia-Indonesia Defence Cooperation Agreement; new partnership to support climate resilient communities across Tonga, and more.
Uncharted Waters: The Chinese Economy and the Third Plenum
Blog: Australian Institute of International Affairs
Written by Isabella Grellman China is currently sailing straight and true, but with concerns of major headwinds for their economy, it begs the question as to whether this is the best course of action. Charting the way forward was the widely analysed and anticipated third plenum session of the Central Committee of the CCP, which […]
South American Football: Passion, Revolution and Glory
Blog: Australian Institute of International Affairs
On Tuesday the 13th of August, the Australian Institute of International Affairs NSW welcomed Dr Jorge Knijnik, Associate Professor in the School of Education at Western Sydney University, to Glover Cottages for a discussion of the complex role of football in South America, where the sport serves as both a unifying force and a political […]
Climate Action, Healthcare Reaction: The Urgency of Addressing Our Dual Crisis
Blog: Australian Institute of International Affairs
Written by Liubov Korina Global temperatures are rising, and so too are sea levels. Extreme weather disasters from droughts and wildfires to floods and cyclones are now facts of life for many around the world. These effects transcend beyond the imminent consequences of natural disasters, with failing global healthcare systems urging the need for climate […]
Columns from Glover Cottages August 2024
Blog: Australian Institute of International Affairs
Since February 2020, AIIA NSW have been sending out our newsletter, "Columns from Glover Cottages", once or twice a month prepared by our group of interns. Here is our first issue for August 2024: Columns 080824 93 Docx
World Beyond War
Blog: Australian Institute of International Affairs
Against the backdrop of growing international conflict, not only is the need for peace growing ever more important, but the very ways we conceive of war may need to be dramatically re-examined. On Tuesday 30 July 2024, the Australian Institute of International Affairs NSW was addressed by Liz Remmerswaal, vice president of World Beyond War, […]
Columns from Glover Cottages July 2024
Blog: Australian Institute of International Affairs
Since February 2020, AIIA NSW have been sending out our newsletter, "Columns from Glover Cottages", once or twice a month prepared by our group of interns. Here is our issue for July 2024: Columns 250724 92 Docx
Power Shifts in the Indo-Pacific: The 2024 Indian Election
Blog: Australian Institute of International Affairs
Written by Isabella Grellman The unprecedented general election in India only months ago saw the dawn of a new era for the nation's political landscape. At an event last week, the Australian Institute of International Affairs invited Professor of International Relations at Griffith University, Ian Hall, to unpack not only the electoral results, but the […]
An Unlikely Prisoner: Sean Turnell reflects on Myanmar
Blog: Australian Institute of International Affairs
On 9 July 2024 AIIA NSW welcomed Sean Turnell, Honorary Professor of Economics at Macquarie University and Senior Fellow at the Lowy Institute. Professor Turnell was Special Economic Advisor to Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi between 2016 and 2021. Turnell delivered a reflection on Myanmar's recent history and his personal journey during the […]