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Applications open for the Oaktree Foundation’s 2010 Generate Program

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Become a generator and work to end global poverty.

Filed under: On Campus, Need to Know - Students, International Relations and Diplomacy, Students

After the fall

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

The destruction of the physical barrier between West and East Germany in 1989 became a symbol for collapse of Soviet Europe and the end of the Cold War. But as three ANU researchers explain, it can also be seen as a springboard for contemporary exploration of European politics, security and personality.

Filed under: ANU Reporter, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, International Relations and Diplomacy

The Right Hon. Malcolm Fraser Dr John Gee Memorial Lecture, 28 October 2009

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

The Right Hon. Malcolm Fraser, Former Prime Minister, delivered the Dr John Gee Memorial Lecture at The Australian National University on 28 October 2009.

Filed under: ANU Reporter, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, Defence Policy and Strategy, International Relations and Diplomacy, Politics, Public Policy

Force could be used on Oceanic 78: Academic

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

There is a precedent for the use of force to remove the asylum seekers onboard the Oceanic Viking if they cannot be persuaded to peacefully disembark, according to an academic from ANU.

Filed under: Media Release, ANU College of Law, Asia, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Politics

Malcolm Fraser on nuclear weapons: lecture

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

Former Prime Minister The Right Hon Malcolm Fraser, AC, CH discussed the world’s failure to disarm nuclear weapons and what Australia can do about it at a public lecture at ANU.

Filed under: Media Release, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, Defence Policy and Strategy, International Relations and Diplomacy, Politics

2009 CDI Annual Address

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

The 2009 CDI Annual Address will be presented by Professor Larry Diamond, one of the world’s leading scholars of democracy.

Filed under: On Campus, Coming up, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Politics

War 2.0 tackles the new media battleground

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

How is the new media landscape changing the face of political violence and conflicts? That’s the question to be addressed by some of the country’s most high profile journalists, academics and activists at a conference starting today at The Australian National University.

Filed under: Media Release, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, Defence Policy and Strategy, International Relations and Diplomacy, Terrorism

International Relations Society welcomes new patron

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Professor Kim Beazley was welcomed as Patron of the ANU International Relations Society at a breakfast forum held Thursday 3 September.

Filed under: On Campus, News Briefs, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU, International Relations and Diplomacy, Students

Japan relationship requires radical rethink: report

Thursday, September 10th, 2009

Corporations, business associations and governments need to work together to draft a new blueprint for cooperation between Australia and its largest trading partner, Japan, according to a new ANU report.

Filed under: Media Release, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, Asia, Business and Economics, Economics and Finance, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Systems Asia, Public Policy

One year after the Garnaut Review

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Professor Garnaut will analyse the past year’s history of policy-making on climate change and assess the prospects of the world developing a satisfactory response to the risks of dangerous human-induced climate change.

Filed under: On Campus, Coming up, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU College of Business and Economics, ANU College of Medicine Biology and Environment, ANU College of Physical Sciences, ANU, Economics and Finance, International Relations and Diplomacy, Politics, Public Policy, Science, Staff, Students

Post coup politics focus of ANU Fiji forum

Monday, August 10th, 2009

With the announcement last week of the continued suspension of Fiji from the Pacific Islands Forum, top Australian analysts and commentators will examine the island’s political and economic options at the annual Fiji Update at Parliament House on Tuesday 11 August 2009.

Filed under: Media Release, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, Asia, International Relations and Diplomacy, Pacific

The 27th Indonesia Update Conference 2009

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

The 2009 Indonesia Update, Democracy in Practice: Campaigns, Parties and Parliaments, will be held Friday and Saturday, 9- 10 October in the Coombs Lecture Theatre.

Filed under: On Campus, Coming up, ANU College of Medicine and Health Sciences, ANU, Asia, International Relations and Diplomacy

Examining China’s place in a new world

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Over 300 people gathered at ANU last week for the annual China Update, hosted by the Crawford School of Economics and Government in the ANU College of Asia and the Pacific.

Filed under: On Campus, News Briefs, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU, Asia, Business and Economics, Defence Policy and Strategy, Economics and Finance, Environment, International Relations and Diplomacy, Politics

Inside Story: The waiting game on Iran

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

That old diplomatic stand-by, “masterly inactivity,” might well be the best response to the events in Iran, writes Kevin Boreham.

Filed under: Media Release, ANU College of Law, International Relations and Diplomacy

East Asia Forum: Stick to the Six Party Talks on NK

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Peter Van Ness argues that the Six Party Talks remain the best way of dealing with an increasingly bullish North Korea.

Filed under: Media Release, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, International Relations and Diplomacy

Inside Story: Getting serious about Pakistan

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

Pakistan needs a greater Australian investment in dollars and people, writes Geoffrey Barker

Filed under: Media Release, International Relations and Diplomacy

Inside Story: The good, the bad and the Section 420s

Friday, June 12th, 2009

The Australia–India relationship is on the cusp of something deep and mutually beneficial. It would be tragic if thugs and misunderstandings got in the way, writes Professor Robin Jeffrey.

Filed under: Media Release, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, Asia, International Relations and Diplomacy

East Asia Forum: Under Obama, realism not so realistic anymore

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

When President Obama invites advice from his experts about how to deal with these problems inherited from his predecessor, he will find that most of his foreign relations advisors are practitioners of realism - but realism is based on three fundamental assumptions that no longer hold true, writes Peter Van Ness.

Filed under: Media Release, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, International Relations and Diplomacy

Inside Story: Winners and losers from Afghanistan’s electoral system

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Will the beneficiaries of Afghanistan’s hastily designed electoral system give ground in the interests of long-term stability, asks Dr Norm Kelly?

Filed under: Media Release, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, International Relations and Diplomacy, Public Policy

World leader, listener

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

The 2009 Australian of the Year is also a strong believer in international diplomacy to bolster human rights. Professor Mick Dodson speaks to ANU Reporter about his work with the UN, the value of patience, and learning to listen.

Filed under: ANU Reporter, ANU College of Law, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, International Relations and Diplomacy

Australia-Japan security relationship in the spotlight

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

Regional security experts and strategic analysts met at ANU recently to discuss the future of the Australia-Japan security relationship and new regional security architectures.

Filed under: On Campus, News Briefs, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, Asia, Defence Policy and Strategy, International Relations and Diplomacy

Inside Story - Revisiting modern anti-terrorist warfare

Monday, April 6th, 2009

Geoffrey Barker from the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre in the ANU College of Asia and the Pacific talks to Australian soldier and anthropologist David Kilcullen, who helped design the Iraq surge and has now written a book about how western counter-terrorism must change fundamentally.

Filed under: Media Release, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, Defence Policy and Strategy, International Relations and Diplomacy, Terrorism

Covert policing, cross-border enforcement in spotlight

Monday, April 6th, 2009

Covert policing and cross-border law enforcement will come under surveillance at The Australian National University over the next three days during a workshop and conference organised by the National Europe Centre.

Filed under: Media Release, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANU College of Law, International Relations and Diplomacy, Public Policy

Rocket launch threatens legal fireworks

Friday, April 3rd, 2009

North Korea’s proposed rocket launch to be conducted sometime over the next few days raises significant issues of both international law and international relations, according to two ANU academics.

Filed under: Media Release, ANU College of Law, Asia, Defence Policy and Strategy, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Politics

Simon Crean speaks at trade symposium

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Minister for Trade The Hon Simon Crean MP will be the keynote speaker at a symposium on trade agreements.

Filed under: Media Release, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, Asia, Business and Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, Pacific, Politics

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