Australian Politics

A Week in the Life of an Embassy Intern

[Hannah Stenton] The Australian Embassy in Berlin is responsible for relations with Germany, Switzerland and Liechtenstein. There are...

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Jan 30, 20196 min read

[Emily Forbes] Since the inception of the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (‘The Convention’), there has been much...

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Nov 23, 20185 min read

[John M L Woods] It was an honour for me to be appointed to serve on two occasions as Australia’s Ambassador in Latin America. I was...

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Jul 7, 20185 min read

[Niren Menon] Globalisation, a concept that has underpinned our world economy ever since the collapse of the Berlin Wall, is now under...

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Oct 12, 20175 min read

[Jack Kimberely] In early March at the Avalon International Airshow, the Royal Australian Air Force publicly unveiled two of its newest...

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May 29, 20172 min read

[Faseeha Hashmi] AFL runs deep in the veins of Australian blood. It’s almost like our national code of conduct. It is the epitome of...

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May 23, 20174 min read

[James Whiteley] Judged on simple, realist terms the ANZUS treaty has served Australian security interests exceptionally well since its...

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Aug 24, 20164 min read

[Liam Petterson] Otto Adolf Eichmann was a Nazi lieutenant colonel who was executed in 1962 for committing crimes against humanity during...

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May 12, 20164 min read

[Bill Cai] In a speech at the Centre of National Interest in Washington D.C. last week, the ever-exuberant Donald Trump laid out his...

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May 5, 20164 min read

[James Radford] You want to run a business? Great! Just make sure that you comply with the endless approvals, permits, grants, reports,...

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Apr 19, 20162 min read