Australian Institute of International Affairs NSW in Sydney, Australia | Non-governmental organisation (NGO)

Australian Institute of International Affairs NSW

Locality: Sydney, Australia

Address: 124 Kent Street 2000 Sydney, NSW, Australia

Website: https://www.internationalaffairs.org.au/new-south-wales

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20.01.2022 Attention students! AIIA NSW’s internship program will be returning in Semester 1 2021, and applications open in less than 2 weeks! If you’re a Sydney-based student with a passion for international relations and are interested in researching and networking with experts, academics and diplomats, we want to hear from you! Check out our website to find out what our internship program offers you, what we're looking for and how to apply.

20.01.2022 The answers to your international affairs career questions are here! Last week, AIIA NSW successfully held its annual careers night online, with some excellent advice given by our four brilliant panellists. If you missed the live event, you can find the recording linked below. With many topics touched upon through the night, our panellists also answered questions on PhDs. Dr Merriden Varrall wished to include a disclaimer to her comments during the webinar, continuing on th...at "doing a PhD is all those challenging things I mentioned, but it is also amazing intellectual freedom, to have the time and funding to explore whatever angles you want to explore (within reasonable parameters). It’s enormously satisfying both in process and result." Watch the recording here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCcAfkimO_0

17.01.2022 New spots have opened up at our Careers Evening webinar on October 12, 6pm! Uncertainty lingers for many graduates heading into the industry, so join our brilliant panellists, Jeremy Dicker (DFAT), Joshua Karras (UNAA), Dr Meriden Varrall (Australian Geopolitics Hub, KPMG) and Thom Dixon (AIIA NSW), and get insight into how they built their incredible careers and advice for your own. For more information and FREE registration: https://aiiansw.tidyhq.com//events/31037-careers-evening-/

16.01.2022 Human trafficking is the second-largest source of illegal income following the illicit drug trade. However, human traffickers have swiftly adapted to border closures during COVID-19 and worryingly, victims have been exposed to further exploitation. Jordan Nash analyses the long term impact of the pandemic on human trafficking and those affected. Read more here: https://www.internationalaffairs.org.au//the-impact-of-co/

15.01.2022 In Episode 58 of the Australia In the World podcast, Allan Gyngell AO and Dr Darren Lim take on a new challenge and answer mailbag questions. Is the US a failed state, and would strategic autonomy be realistic for Australia? Is the Quad viable as an ‘Arc of Democracy’, and are there any major takeaways from the ministerial in Tokyo this past week? What will the DFAT of 2050 look like? Listen to Allan and Darren's discussions here: ... http://www.internationalaffairs.org.au/australi/episode-58/ See more

13.01.2022 Are you a young person interested in a career in International Affairs, but don't know what your next step should be? Look no further than our amazing Careers Evening! This upcoming webinar will be filled with amazing advice from professionals and the opportunity to network. The event is FREE, but you must register to attend on October 12 6pm: https://aiiansw.tidyhq.com//events/31037-careers-evening-w

13.01.2022 The expected foreign policy of Japan's new Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide is laid out by Dr Bryce Wakefield, AIIA's national executive director, in his recent Australian Outlook article. Looking to the personnel chosen by PM Suga to fill his cabinet, there is a sense that Japan will be more inward looking than under Abe Shinzo. What will this mean for Japanese-Australian relations? Read more here: https://www.internationalaffairs.org.au//for-japans-new-p/

11.01.2022 Should Australia prioritise diplomatic and development efforts over military spending? Our interns battled it out in an intense debate this year to find an answer to this very topical question. Watch here:... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_PPP1wgaIg&t=3s See more

09.01.2022 Looking for some weekend reading? Check out our new newsletter for a compilation of our favourite recent articles on international affairs! Don't forget to subscribe! https://tinyurl.com/AIIACFGC1

09.01.2022 Guess what? The application period for AIIA NSW's Semester 1 2021 internship program is NOW OPEN! If you're interested in #internationalrelations and #internationalaffairs, and are looking to network with experts and publish your own research, make sure to get your application in before December 22!

06.01.2022 Join us next Wednesday December 9 as Professor James Curran from the University of Sydney discusses the future of Australia-China relations and how old ways of thinking could challenge the way we address global power shifts. Make sure to register your interest by clicking the link in the event description - registrations close on Tuesday December 8!

05.01.2022 Today is the LAST DAY you can register for our upcoming event on Tuesday December 1, where our interns will speak on issues ranging from African politics to Australian approaches to climate change! Registrations close at 5.00pm today, don't miss out!

05.01.2022 Please join us next Tuesday December 1 as our 2020 interns present on a range of #internationalrelations topics including the Western Sahara conflict, elections in Malawi, Australia's approach to climate change, Australia-India relations and the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, US President-elect Biden's foreign policy and the role of regional institutions such as ECOWAS. This event will be held via Zoom and registration is essential. Make sure to book through the tidyhq link in the event description!

04.01.2022 Internship applications for Semester 1 2021 open in LESS THAN ONE WEEK! Make sure you check out our website to learn more about what we're looking for and who to contact if you have any questions! #internationalrelations #internship