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WEB2 days ago · By Dr Xueyang Ma. 10 September 2024. In China, the deprivations precarious workers suffer go beyond the labour market to impact family relations, social participation, and mental and emotional health. Even if policy has made some attempts to reduce precarity in recent times, there is still significant room for improvement.
Remembering the Gulf War - AIIA - Australian Institute of …
WEBAug 2, 2018 · 28 years ago, amid the uncertainty of the changing post-Cold War international order, Iraq invaded Kuwait on 2 August 1990. What began as the Persian Gulf crisis transitioned to the Gulf War (17 January – 28 February 1991) as a US-led, UN-authorised coalition forced Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait. What were the key events and justifications for ...
The Great China Firewall - Australian Institute of International ...
WEBJun 1, 2019 · On Tuesday 28th May the AIIA NSW welcomed James Griffiths to discuss his recently published book, The Great Firewall of China: How to build and control an alternative version of the internet.Mr Griffiths explained how China’s internal internet censorship regime functions and how China is championing increasing …
About Us - Australian Institute of International Affairs
WEBKnow. Understand. Engage. Founded in 1933 by member organisations that trace their lineage to the 1920s, the Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA) is Australia’s longest-existing private research institute on politics and international relations.
The Warsaw Pact: Forgotten Relic of the Cold War
WEBMay 14, 2015 · Sixty years after the signing of the Warsaw Pact on 14 May 1955, relations between Russia and Western Europe remain fraught with tension. This week marks the 60 th anniversary of the establishment of the Warsaw Treaty Organisation (WTO), better known as the Warsaw Pact. Up until at least 1991, European and even global security concerns were understood through interpreting the relationship ...
The Importance of the North West Shelf Venture for the Australian ...
WEBThe Western Australian North West Shelf resource development project was initiated in the 1960s, yet is only now reaching its full potential. Despite slowing Asian markets, with exports rising dramatically Australia is set for a Liquid Nitrogen Gas boom.
This Year in Australian Foreign Affairs: 2021
WEBMar 11, 2021 · We want to make it easier for interested Australians to access key official statements about the direction of Australian international policy. Current Events in Australian Foreign Policy will identify and collate important speeches, Parliamentary statements, press releases, and media interviews given by ministers and opposition spokespeople on foreign, trade, defence, and development ...
Australian Outlook - Australian Institute of International Affairs
WEBThis week in Australian foreign affairs: Wong announces $3 million for humanitarian relief for Vietnam in the wake of Typhoon Yagi; new Consul-General for Surabaya; new Ambassador to the Organization of American States, and more.
What do Australians Need to Look for in the Defence Strategic …
WEBApr 6, 2023 · The Chinese Communist Party's global influence operations are covert but pervasive, and are undermining Western democratic institutions. "Hidden Hand" is very welcome in raising our awareness of this, and the stakes involved.
Why is Australia So Keen on Free Trade Agreements?
WEBAustralia currently has ten Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with 16 countries and more FTAs will enter into force in the future. Free trade agreements offer Australia similar in-principle opportunities and benefits as multilateral and other types of legally binding liberalisation.