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Why Lawyers Aren’t Hooked on Legal Technology … Yet
From Data to Decisions Dynamically explore and compare data on law firms, companies, individual lawyers, and industry trends. Exclusive Depth and Reach. Legal Compass includes access to our exclusive industry reports, combining the unmatched expertise of our analyst team with ALM’s deep bench of proprietary information to provide insights that can’t be found anywhere else.
Should India Be in APEC? The Indo-Pacific Answers - Australian Institute of International Affairs
In APEC’s 30th year, and six months before the 2019 APEC Summit, a new report brings the region’s perspectives on the case for India’s accession to this premier economic forum. The first meeting of APEC was held in November 1989, ten months after then-Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke called for its formation to help ease pressures on the international trading system. The inaugural meeting occurred just days prior to the fall of the Berlin Wall. Much has changed since then.
Modi’s Unconventional Approach to Managing Foreign Affairs - Australian Institute of International Affairs
Indian Prime Minister Modi’s unconventional appointment of a former career diplomat as foreign minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, suggests India will have its most visible and active role in the global community yet. In a surprise move, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appointed a former top career diplomat, Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, as the minister of external affairs. He replaces Ms Sushma Swaraj, who served in this role from 2014 to 2019 in the first Modi government.
Perth USAsia - India in APEC: Views from the Indo-Pacific
By Hugo Seymour on 01 May 2019 Indo-Pacific | Economic Integration The first meeting of APEC, held in Canberra in November 1989, occurred just days prior to the fall of the Berlin Wall. Much has changed since then, including the re-emergence of India. As the world’s fastest growing major economy, India is predicted to boast an economy equivalent in size to the US by 2030, and become the second largest economy in the world by 2050.
Brokering Peace Agreements - AIIA
In this episode of AIIA VIC’s Dyason House Podcast, Professor Damien Kingsbury discusses his experiences as an advisor to the Aceh peace talks, which democratically ended three decades of war. For three decades, the Indonesian military had been attempting to quell the independence movement in Aceh. Professor Kingsbury played an important role as an advisor to the Free Aceh movement and helped negotiate the eventual peace settlement.
Australia in the World this Week - AIIA
This episode looks at the recent leaders’ meetings at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the US-China trade war and the state of the Australian aid program in the context of the Sulawesi earthquake and tsunami. The analysis of recent events opens with a focus on the recent leaders’ meetings at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.
Foundation for Change: Step Towards Gender Parity in Japanese Politics - AIIA
Last week Japan passed legislation aimed at encouraging female participation in politics a year after its initial introduction to the Diet. While it does not prescribe specific targets and penalties, the bill can provide a foundation towards necessary change in Japan. On 16 May, Japan’s parliament passed a law to encourage female candidates to stand for local and national elections.
Drafting Jakarta's Ballot Papers - AIIA
It is a year this week until the next presidential elections will be held in Indonesia and speculation has begun about who will put themselves forward to face the incumbent, Joko Widodo. The answer will shape the coming debate in Australia’s largest neighbour. Indonesia’s democracy is just 20 years old and it is due to hold its next presidential elections in April 2019.
Trilateral Diplomacy: Australian Indo-Pacific Strategy - AIIA
In the rapidly changing Indo-Pacific region, Australia could enhance its trilateral engagement with Indonesia, India and Japan by taking advantage of the convergence of strategic interests. Diplomacy will be key. Converging economic and strategic power in the Indo-Pacific is drawing Australia closer to its regional partners, Indonesia, India and Japan.
Apple’s bet on publishing
Apple’s upcoming subscription plan is making large publishing companies hysterical. Rightfully so. Some of them built a complete business model for the iPad based on a commercial agreement that is now being revoked. Apple is not only changing the rules, but it does so in the worst possible way — in their usual cold My Way Or The Highway manner. But one of the most interesting aspects of the maddening change is the strategic thought behind Apple’s move. Let’s rewind the tape.
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