Multilateralism


iiNet case less important than global anti-counterfeit deal

The implications of the iiNet case on global anti-counterfeiting negotiations are only now being realised, at a crucial time in an important policy debate, writes former diplomat and multilateral negotiator Anna George.

Foreign policy tip: stop sucking up to the US

If Australia want to become a respected middle power diplomatic force, they should think about who they are hanging with. I attend many international meetings and frequently observe the Australian delegation taking their orders from the US delegation.