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Australia's lax foreign bribery laws sees U.S. clean up on corporate penalties

White collar crime pays under Australia's lax corporate foreign bribery laws while the U.S. ...  
Coalition's bad judgement call in South China Sea dispute

Foreign Minister Julie Bishop's comments about China's position in the South China Sea dispute ...  
Nuclear "white elephant" on hold

Britain's shock decision to put nuclear power station Hinkley Point C on hold, is consistent ...  
Should the identity of terrorists be withheld?

Juan Cole questions whether the decision of some French media outlets to withhold the names and ...  
All deaths are not terrorism (Part 2)

Are all deaths equal? Martin McMahon concludes his report on deaths from terrorism, mass ...  
Corporate Democrats in U.S. shocked to learn the left hate them back!

The Democrats' concerted effort to destroy Sanders has been to ensure that his progressive move ...  
Neoliberalism and Australia's political divide

John Passant discusses Australia's shifting political divide in light of growing global ...  
Turkey's failed coup: Only the beginning?

James O'Neill discusses the international geopolitical ramifications of Turkey's failed coup for ...  
Republican Steve King's jawdropper: Whites contributed more to civilisation!

Republican Steve King came out with a jaw-dropper on an MSNBC cable news discussion this week that ...  
Nice attacks: Accuracy is important to understand this crime

To misidentify a crime as terrorist risks misdirecting the response to that crime. Anna Talbot ...  
Bastille Day terror: France forced to face its brutal recent history

What drove a 31 year-old Tunisian, non-practising Muslim to maim and kill hundreds of French ...  
Western hypocrisy under fire in the wake of the Turkish coup 

While maintaining alliances with other dictators, the West's swift condemnation of Turkish ...  
Dangerous allies, outdated treaties and the takeover of Australia's foreign policy

John Menadue discusses Australia's loss of autonomy over its own foreign policy, which is mired ...  
Globalisation: Winners and losers in the gathering storm of alienation

The inequality and alienation of globalisation has seen a backlash in the UK, U.S. and now Aust ...  
Life after Chilcot

Pressure over the Chilcot Report is mounting for Tony Blair but with the ICC's powers increas ...  
The Brexit's environmental policy implications

Negotiations between the UK and EU following the Brexit do not bode particularly well for either ...  
What are we willing to fight for?

Alison Broinowski reviews James Brown's Quarterly Essay 'Firing Line: Australia’s Path to War' ...  
Destructive neoliberalism was the root cause of #Brexit

Dr Geoff Davies analyses the factors leading to Brexit which amounted to a backlash against a ...  

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