ABC Religion & Ethics Opinion article, ADI Director Fethi Mansouri, Matteo Vergani and Engi Weng, 11 November 2022

ADI Director Fethi Mansouri was interviewed by Journalist Santilla Chingaipe of The Monthly magazine for this Race around the World article.

ADI Director Prof Fethi Mansouri was commission by the Australian Institute of International Affairs to explore President Kais Saied constitutional referendum in Tunisia, which could have serious implications for a country once championed as the singular Arab democracy.

ADI Director Prof Fethi Mansouri spoke at a Lowy Institute panel on the role of Australia’s multiculturalism in foreign policy. The panel discussed the role of diversity and diasporas as a source of soft power and engagement. Prof Mansouri spoke about the extent to which Australia’s multiculturalism can be projected as a cultural diplomacy enabler able to inform foreign policymaking.