International Day of Peace was observed in Melbourne
Contributed by Joe Montero Not many Australians were aware that Saturday 21 September was the United Nations International Day of Peace. It had been completely…
Foreign relations
Morrison went to the United States to prepare for war
Contributed by Jim Hayes Australia’s prime minister Scott Morrison went to the United States to do what he does best. To be a walking and…
Australia and Indonesia play the bullies at Pacific Islands Forum
Contributed from Victoria As the Pacific Islands Forum takes place this week, two important issues come to the fore. Representing Australia, prime minister Scott Morrison…
Australia should not be in anti-China crusade
Contributed by Jim Hayes If we needed a reminder of how vulnerable Australia is to the escalating political and economic war between the United States…
Call for a better Plan for Australia’s defence
From the Independent and Peaceful Austria Network (IPAN) IPAN calls for a public discussion on neutrality for Australia “in the face of continuing uncertainty towards…
Australian Government is trying to hide form disgrace over East Timor spying
Contributed by Jim Hayes The disgraced of Australia’s spying on the East Timorese government is finally unfolding. That the newly emerging small nation was was…
No Trump in Australia
Contributed from Victoria The real possibility that Donald Trump will visit Australia later this year is beginning to cause a reaction. There is almost no…
Trump must be stopped from coming to Australia
Contributed by Ugly While in Washington last year, Malcolm Turnbull invited American president Donald Trump to visit Australia, while he is on his way to…
Julie Bishop is on a mission to defend global rules
Contributed by Jim Hayes Julie Bishop is on a mission to “defend the rules that have underpinned a period of relative global peace and prosperity.”…
Developing global diplomatic and trade war brings immense dangers
Contributed by Joe Montero The diplomatic tiff between the United States, United Kingdom and the European Union with Russia has been grabbing headlines. It began…
