by PAUL COLLITS – THIS wide brown land down under is going down the toilet – think economy, culture, polity – and what does the once mediocre Liberal Party do? Talk about itself! And the legacy media, inevitably, joins in. It’s all…
by ALFRED BUI – AN ACADEMIC has urged a floundering Albanese Government to develop a clear vision for managing its relationship with the US under the Trump administration. This comes amid a lack of progress in several key areas of cooperation. Albanese…
by PAUL COLLITS – A PHRASE that you probably will never come across in the history books on American politics is “he was a consequential vice president”. Obviously, no one would ever include “she” in such a statement. There has only ever…
by PAUL COLLITS – IT ISN’T just English batsmen scoring centuries these days. The other week, the redoubtable Heinz Alfred (aka Henry) Kissinger turned one hundred. Kissinger is known for many things. His escape from Nazi Germany. His prolific scholarship (his latest…
by DAVID FLINT – THE fall of Richard Nixon had disastrous consequences for the West which most commentators have missed. So concludes Gregory Copley, the Washington-based Australian, described by the founder and former president of the US Heritage Foundation, Edwin J Feulner,…
by DAVID FLINT ~ IT WAS inevitable that January 6 would be used in a desperate attempt to breathe life into a regime undoubtedly America’s worst in living memory. Yet again, a compliant media beat up an incident which the authorities encouraged,…
WAS keeping Christopher Pyne in parliament and Malcolm Turnbull in The Lodge really worth spending billions on a fleet of French submarines, minus their nuclear-powered engines, we asked here days after the 2016 deal was announced. But after that outrageous financial commitment,…
WITH nearly 24 per cent of power from the wind and more to come, the Texas power grid was humming along nicely, a shining example of renewables at work saving the planet. Then along came this month’s week long snow storm. The wind turbines froze up.
CHINA views Australia as a threat to its planned domination of the South Pacific and will continue its aggression for years to come, an expert has warned. Former deputy secretary of strategy for the Defence Department Peter Jennings said the Chinese government feared that Australia held too much influence over the world’s major democracies.
THERE could not be a clearer choice in the US presidential election. Since the settlement, we Australians have lived in a world led from the heart of the Anglosphere, with all of the great political and economic advantages our civilisation has so bountifully ensured.
