Author: James O'Neill

James O'Neill is a former academic, and has practiced as a barrister since 1984. He writes on geo-political issues with a special emphasis on international law and human rights issues. You can contact James at joneill@qldbar.asn.au

PNG Supreme Court Judgment Puts Australia Firmly In The Dock

“Labor’s policy is clear. We will not put the people smugglers back in business.” That’s Bill…More

Australia’s Illegal War in Syria: A Brief Update

A United Nations resolution around the bombing of Syria doesn’t make Australia’s position any less…More

Australia’s Legal Justification For Bombing ISIS In Syria Is Still Missing In Action

James O’Neill provides a simple guide to why our actions in the Middle East, once…More

The Decline Of The Australian Media And The Crash Of 7K9268

Australian reporting around the downing of a Russian airliner over Sinai, Egypt is shallow smear, writes…More