Drones And Chilcot: Lessons Australia Needs To Learn Quickly
Australia appears to have learned little from its disastrous involvement in the War on Terror. Bernadette Anvia…More
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When Will We Stop And Realise The West Have The Bloodiest Hands Of All?
The latest attacks in France should remind Australians that our hands are far from clean in…More
Re-defining ‘Us Versus Them’ In The Fight Against Terrorism
The attacks in Brussels can never unite the world against terrorism while the attacks elsewhere…More
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
The Truth About Terrorism: Abbott Knows Not Of What He Speaks
Is terrorism, as our Prime Minister argues, “rising at home and abroad”? Is it “becoming…More
What Can A Small L Inner City Liberal To Do To Win The War On Terror?
Apparently I am responsible for the Charlie Hebdo and Martin Place. I did not realize…More
Who Let All These Aussie-Born Jihadists Into The Country?
Look … many of the people that we’re interested in this particular operation are Australian…More
Nothing Like Talk Of A War To Silence A Small Target Opposition Leader
Initiative in politics is an important, if nebulous, quality. In the party political sense –…More
Airports Now A Frontline In The War On Terror
This week, the partner of Guardian journalist Glenn Greenwald, David Miranda, was detained at Heathrow…More
Drones, Torture and Hunger Strikes
The relief with which President Barack Obama’s bland assurance that “this war, like all wars,…More