INTR1001: After the Lecture

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  1. 11/15/2022

    China-Taiwan Tensions

    In this episode we sit down with Dr Iain D. Henry to discuss his perspectives on the strategic and security elements surrounding the ongoing tension between China and Taiwan. Dr Iain D. Henry is a Senior Lecturer in the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre at the Australian National University. Show Notes: Dr Iain D. Henry on Australia’s obligations under ANZUS and to Taiwan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHsOtUaMD-Y&t=2045s

  2. 09/27/2022

    The War in Ukraine

    In this episode we sit down with Associate Professor Matthew Sussex to discuss Russia's War in Ukraine. Associate  Professor Matthew Sussex is a senior fellow at the Strategic and  Defence Studies Centre at the Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs at the Australian National University. He has provided regular news commentary and critical insight on the War in Ukraine to Australian and International media. You can find out more about Matthew here: https://twitter.com/matthew_sussex?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor  https://www.anu.edu.au/news/for-journalists/associate-professor-matthew-sussex https://theconversation.com/with-his-army-on-the-back-foot-is-escalation-over-ukraine-vladimir-putins-only-real-option-190046

  3. 09/27/2022

    Welcome to Season 3!

    Welcome to Season 3 of INTR:1001 After the Lecture! This year we will be discussing a variety of issues from current affairs to more general topics in international relations. We hope you enjoy!

  4. 10/10/2021

    Japan-South Korea Relations

    This week’s episode is a throwback! Recorded in 2020, James Brasington interviews Dr Lauren Richardson,  Director of Studies and Lecturer at the Asia-Pacific College of Diplomacy at the Australian National University. Dr Richardson dives in deep to the relationship between South Korea and Japan, looking at their troubled relationship throughout contemporary history. She discusses historical and more recent events, looking at the resulting diplomatic relationship.

  5. 10/04/2021

    Australia's Defence Planning

    On this week's episode, Brad Saines, a past Ir Society Exec member, interviews Dr John Blaxland, professor of international security and intelligence studies. Dr Blaxland chats with Brad about various 2020 strategic developments in Australia. He speaks about Australia's defence planning and proposals, as well as the importance of Australia's neighbourhood to the future of its security.

  6. 09/24/2021

    International Cancer Research

    This week James Brasington (President) is joined by Leonie Quinn, who leads a team at the James Curtin School of Medical Research at the ANU. Her team conducts discovery-driven fundamental research to provide novel insights into cancer initiation and progression. In particular, she works with fruit fly genetic models to produce understanding of cancer as a disease. In this episode, she introduces cancer, and speaks about the international involvement in combating cancer across the world.

  7. 09/18/2021

    Public Opinion, Foreign Aid, and International Relations

    This week James Brasington (President) is joined by Professor Benjamin Goldsmith, head of International Relations and Politics at the ANU. His work has appeared in leading academic journals including American Political Science Review, Comparative Political Studies, Journal of Conflict Resolution, Journal of Politics, and World Politics. In this episode, Professor Goldsmith discusses public diplomacy, foreign aid, soft power and high-level visits. He also mentions some future research he hopes to conduct surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic and ‘vaccine diplomacy’.

  8. 09/10/2021

    Sino-Iranian Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

    In this episode we discuss the Iran-China 25-Year Cooperation Program, also dubbed the Sino-Iranian Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. The deal signed between China and Iran on 27th March 2021 will further develop Iran-China relations, and is expected to boost their long-standing economic and political alliance. We are joined by Dr Alam Saleh, a Lecturer in Iranian Studies at the ANU’s Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies. Dr Saleh is a Council Member of the British Society for Middle Eastern Studies and Reviews Editor for the British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies. Dr Saleh has also been engaged with policy practitioners and external professional bodies, such as the U.K. Ministry of Defence, NATO, and European Council on Foreign Relations. Additionally, Dr Saleh has consulted for Transparency International Defence and Security, UNICEF, and the BBC.

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