We are delighted to have the Ambassador of Brazil, His Excellency Mr Rubem Correa Barbosa, address the Institute on recent developments in Brazil and to speak about the bilateral relationship from Brazil’s perspective.   Over the ...

Many statistics attest to the growing migration activities in the Asia-Pacific region, the ever expanding stock market exchanges and give rationale measures regarding our changing lifestyle. But when we wish ...

Australia's nearest neighbour has been experiencing unprecedented economic growth for more than a decade, and region-beating population growth is helping ...

Luncheon event  - 12 noon for 12.15pm start.                      

To the uninitiated the acronym TPP sounds like a nasty new medicine. Most people have never heard of it. It certainly will not often be uttered by Julia Gillard or Tony Abbott in the election campaign now well underway. Yet its future is much ...

Please join us for AIIA Tasmania's re-launch event.

Australia's strategic environment has undergone major changes in the last decades as the world has ...

Swaran Singh is the Professor and Chairperson of the Centre for ...

  Join Canberra’s Euro-V family for a Swedish themed event at Canberra’s most glamorous and charity oriented Eurovision Screening Party! Details: Sunday, 19th May, 7pm startTEATRO VIVALDI RESTAURANT, ...

The Australian Government is about to launch its new Defence White Paper at a time when the region is seeing dangerous brinksmanship by North Korea, the world’s fastest-rising military power in China, and a US military reeling from savage budget ...

Presented by Professor Ronald Keith, Department of International Business and Asian Studies, Griffith University Change and China are often synonymous in Western thinking.  Major leadership change in China usually fuels international ...

  When your closest neighbour has almost 10 times as many people as you, is growing stronger and more powerful by the day, and is troubled about some of your attitudes, that is the time to pay ...

The world is witnessing a fundamental shift in geo-political power and relations. The twenty-first century—the ‘Asian century’—is witnessing the rapid modernization of China and India and their growing economies challenging the economic ...

Presented by Her Excellency, Mrs Belen Fule Anota, Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to Australia. Mrs Anota was born on December 25, 1950 in San Pablo City, Laguna, Philippines. She attained a Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service ...

AIIA Victoria Youth and Young Professionals event - all welcome. A recent survey by McKinseys concluded that China has by far the world’s most active social media population, with roughly half of China’s internet-using community ...

One of the Obama Administration's central foreign policy initiatives is what’s called the “Pivot to Asia”. Simply put, the pivot is meant to be a strategic "re-balancing" of U.S. interests from Europe and the Middle East toward East Asia. ...

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THIS EVENT IS NOW OVERSUBSCRIBED   Radek Sikorski on how Europe should cope with the Asian Century Radoslaw ...

Dr Russell Trood is the Special Envoy of the Prime Minister of Australia for Eastern Europe and an Adjunct Professor in the Defence and ...

The climate change debate has not gone away. While the normative perception is one that we should ‘do something,’ exactly what, besides reducing carbon, and more importantly how, is ...

The national election in Pakistan next month (11th May) will mark the country’s first peaceful, democratic transition of government – we hope. Although little understood and much ...

Les Rowe, President of the Australian Institute of International Affairs Victoria, has pleasure in inviting you to attend our first New Members and Prospective Members Networking Evening for 2013, to be held at AIIAV headquarters Dyason House on ...

The meeting is open to AIIA members and guests. Meeting cost to members: $3.00, non-members: ...