Regional wrap
Wednesday
18th December
2019
The last month of this year, and this decade, has so far been a troubling one. From extensive bush-fires…
Posts by Griffith Asia Institute
Weekly Pacific Bulletin
Wednesday
18th December
2019
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Bougainville votes for independence The results of the Bougainville referendum were announced…
Why is the elephant indifferent?
Tuesday
17th December
2019
Nepal’s former foreign minister Dr Bhekh Bahadur Thapa has drawn an interesting analogy around Indo-Nepal border disputes. In a recent …
Climate adaptation and businesses: The case for private sector leadership in the Asia Pacific
Monday
16th December
2019
Why climate risk management matters for businesses Climate change adaptation is often described as a local issue and therefore the…
Aung San Suu Kyi: Why defend the indefensible?
Saturday
14th December
2019
ANDREW SELTH | This week, the world was treated to an extraordinary sight. Aung San Suu Kyi, the Nobel…
Who is driving the Pacific agenda?
Friday
13th December
2019
Background The Pacific region is currently the focus of attention by Pacific rim powers mainly concerned about their own…
China-ASEAN South China Sea Code of Conduct – Are we there yet?
Friday
13th December
2019
In June this year the 35th ASEAN Summit delivered the release of ASEAN’s long-awaited Outlook on the Indo-Pacific. The…
Bringing the defence force into Australia’s climate-change fight
Thursday
12th December
2019
PETER LAYTON | It’s time to structure the Australian Defence Force for this long, hot century. That doesn’t mean…
Who’s leading, and where are we going?
Thursday
12th December
2019
Global leadership works best when liberal great powers embrace a shared, inclusive vision of global order, jointly manage the challenges…
Weekly Pacific Bulletin
Wednesday
11th December
2019
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Vanuatu Parliament sits for the last time before elections The Vanuatu Parliament is…