Amid the debate last week over the merits of travelling to Washington for the annual AUSMIN talks and donning face masks during a global pandemic, the defence and foreign ministers of Australia and the United …
This article is part of ASPI’s 2020 series on women, peace and security. October will mark 20 years since the UN Security Council first recognised the links between international peace and security and the equal …
This article is part of ASPI’s 2020 series on women, peace and security. It’s complicated. Over the past several years, many countries have worked hard to get more women involved in their militaries, and the …
This article is part of ASPI’s 2020 series on women, peace and security. ‘[W]e are in a war against this virus and all Australians are enlisted to do the right thing.’ — Prime Minister Scott …
This article is part of ASPI’s 2020 series on women, peace and security. The Chinese government may have put up a facade of progress by signing international declarations and passing new laws, but the state of …
This article is part of ASPI’s 2020 series on women, peace and security. Diverse women’s voices are often left out of discussions about security in the Pacific. This is despite this year marking two decades …
This article is part of ASPI’s 2020 series on women, peace and security. In 2018, New Zealand Defence Minister Ron Mark encouraged countries in the Asia–Pacific to ‘identify their strengths and champion areas of expertise’. …
This article is part of a series on women, peace and security that The Strategist is publishing in recognition of International Women’s Day. After more than three decades of research and advocacy, there’s increasing recognition of the …
In this episode, ASPI’s Lisa Sharland speaks to human rights and women’s rights advocate Louise Allen about her recent ASPI report, Australia’s implementation of women, peace and security: Promoting regional security. After that, Renee DiResta, …
This article is part of a series on women, peace and security that The Strategist is publishing in recognition of International Women’s Day. In an era in which disruption rules, suggesting we should say no to some …
The world One couldn’t be blamed for believing that the end of the world is nigh as the World Health Organization declares a coronavirus pandemic and coverage of the outbreak takes over just about every …
This article is the first in a series on women, peace and security that The Strategist will be publishing over coming weeks in recognition of International Women’s Day. On International Women’s Day on Sunday, Foreign Minister Marise …