As part of its ongoing commitment to youth engagement, the AIIA National Office partnered with the ANU Asia Pacific Week ...

Projects and Publications Manager Emily Mosley took the stage at the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs (NZIIA) ...

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 ...

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 ...

As the College of Cardinals prepare for the conclave to replace Pope Francis, the geopolitical implications of their decision cannot be underestimated. In an era of escalating global tensions and ...

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 ...

China operates under a model of flexible authoritarianism. In this system, the central leadership sets broad strategic goals while granting state agents operational autonomy—within unwritten but ...

Asia’s exceptional peace owes much to its unique, dual security structure: deterrence-based military alliances and trust-building, inclusive multilateralism. But intensifying US-China rivalry now ...

China is advancing in many areas of technology and the economy, and has emerged as a world-class innovator. With the US less predictable and collaborative, can Australia learn from China? Western ...

China’s 2025 defence budget increased by 7.2%, totalling $245 billion, continuing military modernisation under Xi Jinping. Over the past decade, spending has doubled, focusing on advanced tech. This ...

Historically, Washington viewed BRICS as a fragmented bloc with limited geopolitical weight. However, the group’s recent expansion and efforts to challenge the US dollar’s dominance have drawn a sharp ...

Disinformation stories are used by foreign states in an attempt to influence opinions and framing of foreign policy in the Pacific. Learning from recent experiences in the Pacific Islands may help ...