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The Yazidi survivors seeking justice
Susan Hutchinson speaks to ABC Listen

Looking back at Jokowi’s decade of resource nationalism
Dr Eve Warburton writes in Lowy Institute - The Interpreter

Beyond words: Australia must act to protect civilians in Gaza and Lebanon
Amra Lee and Felicity Gray writes in ASPI - The Strategist

Vietnam’s Bamboo Diplomacy: Lessons for Countries Facing Great Power Competition
Phan Xuan Dung speaks to China Global South Project

A new US, Russia, China nuclear arms race spells danger
EmProf Paul Dibb writes in ASPI - The Strategist

Fiji Constitution is probably the hardest to change in the world
Prof Anthony Regan speaks in Fiji Village

Ten years after Islamic State, Yazidis await justice
Susan Hutchinson writes for The Strategist

After the downfall of Bangladesh’s Iron Lady: it’s time for dialogue
Subrata Banarjee writes in Development Policy Blog

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Mon, 28 Feb 2022

Governance gaps and accountability traps in the global shift to renewable energy
Professors Susan Park examines the rise, spread and efficacy of accountability mechanisms that have been created by Multilateral Development Banks in order to redress the negative impacts of development.
Mon, 14 Feb 2022

Inside the mind of war: The logic of John Boyd

Colonel John Boyd (1927-1997), a maverick fighter pilot, revolutionised the art of war through his ideas on conflict, the human mind and manoeuvre warfare theory.
Tue, 8 Feb 2022

Means of production and male offspring in the Chinese post-socialist transition

Previous research has documented that in many dimensions gender equality has deteriorated in former socialist countries.
Tue, 7 Dec 2021

Constructing a grassroots Muslim majoritarian project
Chris Chaplin explores the growth and influence of transnational Islamic revivalist movements in Indonesia, focusing on Wahdah Islamiyah. He examines their grassroots strategies, framing their Islamic message to shape national political opinion and foster broader socio-political mobilization, providing insights into democratic debate and Islamic social movements in contemporary Indonesia.
Mon, 6 Dec - Wed, 8 Dec 2021

Spotlight: Afghanistan 'Where do we go from here?' Ending violence against women and girls
Our experts will share their insights to offer an overview of different manifestations of violence against women and girls.
Tue, 30 Nov 2021

Absolute monarchy and the legal state in Thailand
Thongchai Winichakul addresses the establishment of Thailand's modern legal system in the early twentieth century, highlighting its purpose to secure the absolute power of Bangkok's rulers rather than protect against colonialism.
Thu, 25 Nov 2021

Partners in deterrence: US nuclear weapons and alliances in Europe and Asia

Since the dawn of the atomic age, nuclear weapons have been central to the internal dynamics of US alliances in Europe and Asia.
Thu, 25 Nov 2021

Partners in deterrence: US nuclear weapons and alliances in Europe and Asia

Since the dawn of the atomic age, nuclear weapons have been central to the internal dynamics of US alliances in Europe and Asia.
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