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INTERNATIONAL POLITICS

Australia' s Mineral Resources

les pickett's picture

 

Are our policy makers and strategic thinkers paying sufficient attention to the role of Australia's mineral resources in international affairs?

 

Pro-war Gillard commits to more Afghan war on post-coup day 1 even though the US wants out

Dr Gideon Polya's picture

The post-Coup Gillard Labor Government claimed that Rudd Labor “had lost its way” but already by Day 1 a pro-war Julia Gillard “has lost her way” big time by committing continued Australian support for the Afghan War when the Obama Administration itself is stating that it wants to start withdrawal in July 2011.

 

Green Capital Global Challenge

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The Carbon War Room has announced the first wave of cities selected to participate in the Green Capital Global Challenge. 

 

 

An Open Letter to the Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition, 18 March 2003

Jim Staples's picture

Published below is the transcript of an open letter to the Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition delivered on the eve of Australia's invasion if Iraq in 2003.

The criminal liability (?) of John Howard for the subversion of the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act

Jim Staples's picture

Senator Scott Ludlam has introduced the "Defence Amendment (Parliamentary Approval of Overseas Service Bill 2008 [No.2]", which is now under enquiry by the Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee.  

One little word that made all the difference for Iran

ejames's picture

Tales of corruption, death sentences, denials of freedom of speech and revolution are playing out in Iran today are all too similar to the events that took place on this day 31 years ago. Democratic Republic or Islamic Republic, does it make a difference? 

Australia’s enmeshment with Asia: The unseen evolution

Warren Reed's picture

Australians, in increasing numbers, are privileged to touch the heart of Asia virtually every day of the week.

What Prime Minister Rudd's Asia Pacific Community Conference delivered

Peter Drysdale's picture

Prime Minister Rudd had the neighbours around to Kirribili House for an Asia Pacific Community get together, Editor of the East Asia Forum Peter Drysdale provides an overview of how it went. 

The Politics of the Museum of Tolerance

Sikni Hamka's picture

What's in a name?  Sikni Hamka questions the sematics of tolernace and acceptance.

Rediscovering Latin America, Australia’s Neglected Region

Antonio Castillo's picture

Australia's Free Trade Agreement with Chile should be a model inspiration for improving relationships with other major players from the region.