Episodes

Friday Aug 17, 2018
Friday Aug 17, 2018
In the pilot episode of the “Australia in the world” podcast, the Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA) National President Allan Gyngell and the ANU's Dr Darren Lim discuss the rules-based international order and the priorities and challenges facing Australia as it seeks to shore up this key pillar of its foreign policy. The rules-based order was the subject of conference on Australia and the Rules-Based International Order held on 18-19 July organised by the Australian Institute of International Affairs, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and ANU Coral Bell School with the support of the Attorney-General’s Department. The conference brought together many of Australia’s leading foreign policy officials and thinkers discussed various aspects of the order.
Allan’s bio: https://www.internationalaffairs.org.au/about-us/our-people/allan-gyngell/
Darren’s bio: https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/lim-dj
Allan Gyngell’s opinion piece on the rules-based order in the Australian Financial Review: https://www.afr.com/opinion/columnists/if-trump-just-quits-the-rulesbased-order--what-happens-next-20180723-h130ds
This episode is cross-posted with the AIIA's own channel.

Friday Aug 10, 2018
Friday Aug 10, 2018
In the second episode of the new Australia in the World podcast, AIIA National President Allan Gyngell and ANU academic Darren Lim discuss recent elections in Pakistan and Cambodia, a new trilateral investment fund announced by the United States, Japan and Australia, and the recent AUSMIN talks. The discussion finishes with a deeper dive into the topic of how worried Australia should be about the decline of the United States.
Allan’s bio: https://www.internationalaffairs.org.au/about-us/our-people/allan-gyngell/
Darren’s bio: https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/lim-dj
Episode 2: Elections in Pakistan and Cambodia, the new trilateral infrastructure investment fund, and how worried should Australia be about the United States?
In the second episode of the new Australia in the World podcast, AIIA National President Allan Gyngell and ANU academic Darren Lim discusses recent elections in Pakistan and Cambodia, a new trilateral investment fund announced by the United States, Japan and Australia, and the recent AUSMIN talks. The discussion finishes with a deeper dive into the topic of how worried Australia should be about the decline of the United States.
Allan’s bio: https://www.internationalaffairs.org.au/about-us/our-people/allan-gyngell/
Darren’s bio: https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/lim-dj
We thank the people who helped make this possible, in particular AIIA interns Stephanie Rowell our research assistant and Mani Bovell our audio engineer, Martyn Pearce and Maya Bhandari of the Crawford School for technical support, Rory Stenning for composing our theme music and AIIA CEO Melissa Conley-Tyler for her hard work behind the scenes to help make this happen.