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Australia's autonomy from the U.S. has never been more vital

Never has there been a greater need for Australia to end its military alliance with the U.S. and ...  
What the Putin-Trump Ukraine meeting means for Australia

While Australia is not directly involved in the Ukraine war, the implications of a Trump-Putin ...  
Nuclear advocates: Splitting atoms and spinning agendas

Former Miss America and nuclear energy activist Grace Stanke's Melbourne visit saw a pro-nuclea ...  
The great American drone panic: Miracles or massive hoax?

Americans are nervous and demanding explanations over increasing reports of what they assume are ...  
Trump 2.0 and what it means Down Under

What will happen to Australia once the superpower we have followed into endless battles, the ...  
Flawed AUKUS pact sinking quickly

Things are going from bad to worse for the AUKUS agreement with a series of delays and blunders ...  
U.S. loses control of airspace as mysterious drone sightings escalate

Numerous reports of large drones in the skies above the U.S. have left its citizens panicking and ...  
How Trump 2.0 will affect the South Pacific

Under the new Trump Administration, each Pacific nation will have to compete for American interest ...  
AUKUS proves Australia and U.S. to be an Odd Couple

A new book by Allan Behm examines Australia's partnership with the USA and the broader implicat ...  
Jets and G-forces: When playing 'Roulette' is just another day at the office

It's not often your working day begins with the instruction: 'You're sitting on a live bomb, Bill. ...  
Conservatives resort to bullying teenager over protest cosplay

A teenage cosplayer has become the target of online bullying after appearing in an ADF cadet ...  
Under cloud of secrecy, U.S. weaponises Western Australia

The United States has continued to prepare key areas of Western Australia as bases to fight its ...  
Police protect merchants of death as Land Forces protest turns ugly

Melbourne police used brutal measures against protesters condemning the Land Forces 2024 arms ...  
International law being abandoned for self-defence

The international rule of law is increasingly abandoned and that void is filled by the law of the ...  
Soldier of courage: An open letter to David McBride

Naomi Fryers pens the following to a fellow writer, a father, a lawyer, a soldier and a stoic ...  
UK arms curb exposes Australia's role in Israeli war crimes

A decision by the UK Government to curb arms exports to Israel has brought into question Austra ...  
Death merchant expo to meet peaceful resistance

A gathering of arms dealers and warmongers in Melbourne will be met with protests by peace acti ...  
Punished for the truth: David McBride's first hundred days in prison

David McBride has reached the 100-day milestone of imprisonment for telling the truth about Afghan ...  
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