MH17 Changes Abbott's Addled International Approach
Foreign policy has a way of confounding Australians’ expectations of our prime ministers. Sometimes the…More
Browsing: International Affairs
Obama weighs in on Gaza, eventually
Yesterday, as Israeli ground troops entered Gaza – a move that marked a major escalation…More
The Real Agendas of Israel: More Death, More Destruction
What drives Israel’s war on Gaza? It is not the need to weaken Hamas nor…More
Israel's Bloody Apartheid: What Happened And Why You Should Be Outraged
On July 8, I wrote about the military escalation between Israel and the Palestinians. I…More
Aust Govt Approves Visit of Banned Anti-Muslim Monk
The controversial leader of a Sri Lankan Buddhist extremist group, who is barred from the…More
Iraq, Rwanda and Rosetta: The Case For A Kinder War
As Sunni and Shi’a continue to brawl dangerously across Iraq we can note the anniversaries…More
Pilger: The Return Of Orwell And Big Brother's War On Palestine, Ukraine And Truth
The other night, I saw George Orwells’s 1984 performed on the London stage. Although crying…More
Down to Earth: Return to Mosul
It was only last year that I watched a group of Iraqi paragliders fly through…More
Remembering The Dead: All Of Them
The 'Palestinian question' is dead. The days of Yasser Arafat and Yitzhak Rabin putting forward…More
Dramatic Twist In Abbot Govt Return Of Asylum Seekers
In a dramatic turn of events overnight the High Court has issued an interim injunction,…More