Sam The Koala More Interesting Than The Pacific
It’s the opening ceremony for the 40th Pacific Islands Forum and the assembled leaders from…More
Browsing: International Affairs
Drowning In Red Tape
In April, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd stood outside Parliament House alongside his Papua New Guinean…More
The Dragon And The Wolf
Legend has it that the Uyghur people once survived defeat in a great battle by…More
The View From Gaza
The no-man’s land you must cross to get from Israel into Gaza is a 500-metre…More
Who Is Abu Bakar Ba'asyir?
He’s a media darling of sorts, Abu Bakar Ba’asyir. A man whose very name can…More
Afghanistan: The Explanations Don't Stack Up
This week it was reported that US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, believes "the war…More
The Seminal Influence Of Pakistan's Madrassas
According to many security analysts and world leaders, Pakistan is the global centre of extremist…More
The Wrong Kind Of Affront To Democracy
Remember when Greg Sheridan was weeping about people in the Western media ignoring the plight…More
China's New Generation Of Online Novelists
The past decade has seen a revolution in Chinese literature, fuelled by the rapid spread…More
Summer Campaigns Heat Up Afghanistan
As the Australian Defence Force mourns its 11th soldier to die in Afghanistan, Private Benjamin…More