Memo To Peter Hartcher: There’s More To Understanding Iran Than Consulting Politicians
Over the last year or so, relations between Iran and Australia have rapidly warmed. Last…More
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Imprecise, Automated, Deadly: Why Australia Shouldn’t Buy Into The Drone War
ANALYSIS: A new Defence plan proposes that billions be spent on bringing drones to Australia.…More
Electronic Intifada Editor Ali Abunimah Finally Secures Visa To Speak In Australia
The Turnbull Government has finally approved a travel visa for prominent Palestinian journalist Ali Abunimah.…More
Lessons from the 2016 Presidential Race: Establishment Politics is Dead
With the race for the Republican nomination beginning to all-too-closely resemble an episode of Jerry…More
Donald Trump Hates Muslims. But What About The Jews?
Michael Brull looks at the rise of racism in the Republican Party, in particular that…More
Defence White Paper: A Recipe For Big Spending And Bigger Risks
As the China-US rivalry casts a shadow over our region, Australia can’t simply buy its…More
The Rape Of East Timor: “Sounds Like Fun”
ANALYSIS: Australia was complicit in the slaughter of the East Timorese. And when it was…More
Defence White Paper: Climate Change Threatens Regional Security
Malcolm Turnbull’s Defence White Paper has done what Abbott’s energy equivalent failed to do, acknowledging climate…More
Change Is Coming To The ALP: The Pyrrhic Victory Of The Israel Lobbies
ANALYSIS: The toppling of internal NSW Labor Party criticism squarely at Israel is delaying the inevitable, writes Michael…More
Martin Shkreli: The Most ‘Hated’ (and Interesting) Man In America Just Hoaxed The World’s Media
If you’re going to embrace confected outraged and unbalanced reporting, it’s a good idea to…More