Afghan war crime charges highlight chain of command deficiency

31 Mar 2023 | War crime charges brought upon an Australian soldier in Afghanistan have raised concerns that ...  

AUKUS triggers growing dissent within Labor Party

27 Mar 2023 | The Press Club comments made by Paul Keating against AUKUS were the catalyst for a number of Labor ...  

Opening the Overton window

24 Mar 2023 | Social media and independent news sites have had a significant effect on opening up the political ...  

Why we shouldn't sink $368 billion into nuclear submarines

23 Mar 2023 | The surfeit of hurt feelings following Paul Keating's National Press Club address, plus some ...  

EDITORIAL: Dear Bevan, Why we shouldn't sink $368 billion into subs

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Australia's foreign policy now run by the military

22 Mar 2023 | The AUKUS deal and Australia's commitment to costly submarines have raised concerns that our ...  

Paul Keating fires shots at AUKUS, corporate press takes casualties

21 Mar 2023 | Paul Keating's Press Club criticism of the AUKUS agreement revealed the true nature of our main ...  

Australia’s submarine deal is a disaster and we know who to blame

20 Mar 2023 | The current AUKUS submarine contract reflects a profoundly tragic lost opportunity.  

Keating's skewering of mainstream media spot on

18 Mar 2023 | During his recent National Press Club appearance, former PM Paul Keating scolded mainstream media ...  

Australian economy first casualty of AUKUS pact

17 Mar 2023 | The AUKUS pact is a waste of spending that could go towards more needed areas such as medicine ...  

'Red Alerts', the spectre of communism and the cold winds of war

15 Mar 2023 | A potential new Cold War is being framed as a good-versus-evil conflict, but it is a rivalry ...  

China scare campaign bad news for Australia

14 Mar 2023 | Recent warmongering by the mainstream media serves no purpose other than to increase military ...  

Australia a safe haven in the event of a nuclear apocalypse

13 Mar 2023 | Possessing few strategic targets for a northern hemisphere conflict, Australia would only suffer ...  

Media peddling 'Red Alert' rubbish slammed

12 Mar 2023 | Diligently and with a degree of dangerous imbecility, several Australian media outlets are manu ...  

'Red Alert' is a paper tiger

10 Mar 2023 | As Nine newspapers attempt to spread panic about a Chinese invasion, Professor John Quiggin ...  

Airshow a prop for boys with toys banging war drums

2 Mar 2023 | The Avalon Airshow is little more than a military bonanza used to fuel occasions like Defence ...  

Top researchers developing tech for the edge in battle

1 Mar 2023 | A research team is developing the next generation of autonomous sensors, technology that will keep ...  

The case for diplomacy in Ukraine

25 Feb 2023 | As 2023 unfolds, we fear that American policy will continue to be characterised by both mission ...