John Tilemann is a former Australian diplomat and international civil servant. He is currently a member and Research Director of the Asia Pacific Leadership Network on Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament, based at the Australian National University.
Essays & reportage
Gustav Klimt and the end of the Habsburg Empire
John Tilemann
9 November 2018
How is Austria marking the centenary of the end of the empire?
International
Trump’s nuclear brinkmanship enters a new phase
John Tilemann
9 May 2018
Just weeks before his meeting with Kim Jong-un, Donald Trump has pulled the United States out of the Iran nuclear agreement. What is likely to happen next?
International
Iran, Trump and the art of deal-breaking
John Tilemann
16 October 2017
White House decisions are making life harder for America’s allies, and not just in the Middle East
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