Scott Morrison is talking war to save his own skin
Contributed by Joe Montero Scott Morrison is desperate and wants to divert attention from his governments failings by beating the drums of war. This is dangerous…
Foreign relations
Alleged Afghanistan murders and Australia’s ongoing role in the American empire
Contributed by Joe Montero Revelations of executions of unarmed civilians by Australian soldiers in Afghanistan should come as no surprise. Although those found guilty of…
Ukraine crisis drift toward war must be stopped
Contributed by Jim Hayes The crisis over Ukraine is still at boiling point. The world has not been in such a dangerous place since the…
Video: Myanmar’s US-backed “rights groups” and armed ethnic groups often one in the same
Everything is not as it seems in Myanmar. The story we get through the media and politicians, is of a country where one side is…
AUKUS is tied to the economic and political decline of the United States
Contributed by Joe Montero At a time of worsening international tensions, it would make a great deal of sense for Australia to be playing a…
Tony Abbott goes to Taiwan to build even more tension with China
Contributed by Joe Montero Tony Abbott, the former Australian Prime Minister, and ongoing nuisance, has gone to Taiwan to mess in the tension with China….
Provoking China to please the US
Former Australian prime minister Paul Keating wrote about the mishandling of the relationship with China by the Morrison government (The Australian Financial Review 6 September…
Detention of diplomat for extradition to the US is wrong and illegal
Contributed by Joe Montero Most Australians have not heard of Alex Saab. His case has not made headlines here. Most likely reason is that he…
Nature of the conflict over Taiwan and Australia’s role in this
Contributed by Glen Davis The Kuomintang (KMT) was once the reactionary political regime in control of China. At the victory of the Chinese revolution in…
Move in Timor-Leste to give highest honour to Australia’s witness K
Contributed by Ben Wilson José Ramos-Horta, the Independence leader, Nobel peace prize winner, and former President of Timor-Leste, , has praised Australian former spy and…
