Honours Theses and Postgraduate Coursework: Recent submissions
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A Requiem for a Norm: The Decay of the Responsibility to Protect Doctrine in a Multipolar International System
Published 2022-01-27The Responsibility to Protect doctrine was designed in response to the rising concern for human security of the late 1990s. While initially, the norm was considered a significant adjustment to international behaviour, ...Open AccessThesis -
Decolonising Fire: Recognition justice and Aboriginal fire knowledge in the 2019-2020 Australian bushfire news narrative
Published 2021-07-15Australia’s 2019-2020 summer bushfires brought to light two key conversations during its news coverage: the need for better forms of bushfire management, and most importantly, the revival of Aboriginal cultural burning ...Open AccessThesis -
Sino-Cambodia 2010 - 2018: To what extent has the Chinese Government contributed to the decline of multiparty democracy in Cambodia?
Published 2021-03-15Cambodia has become an integral component of China’s strategic objectives throughout Southeast Asia. China’s intention to expand the Belt and Road Initiative through Southeast Asia is contingent on its ability to maintain ...Open AccessThesis -
Criminalising Disinformation: On Anti-Fake News Legislation in Southeast Asia
Published 2021-03-11In 2016 it was revealed that the Brexit referendum and US presidential election were both targeted by sophisticated online disinformation campaigns, and in the years since states around the world have scrambled to respond ...Open AccessThesis -
Playing to Constraints: How Domestic Politics Determines the International Policies of North Korea
Published 2021-03-11This thesis refocuses considerations of North Korea to its internal politics, which lack attention as they are commonly perceived as inconsequential, or simply made ad hoc by the reigning supreme leader. Domestic politics ...Open AccessThesis