International Affairs
A true leader would cool things down, not weaponise Charlie Kirk’s murder: US expert
One of Australia’s foremost experts on politics in the United States says President Donald Trump is weaponising the murder of far-right activist Charlie Kirk.
For the sake of taxpayers, let’s hope that the Audit Office is inspecting the AUKUS books closely.
Australian money is flushing into the US submarine construction system – a billion USD so far, with another billion by year’s end. And what will Australia have to show for it? Nothing.
Laurie Carmichael Lecture: Doug Cameron on Australian Sovereignty and the Path to Peace
Doug Cameron delivers 2025 Laurie Carmichael Lecture
PODCASTAfter America
“I’m not a dictator”: how Trump is consolidating executive power
Trump is behaving like “an emperor”, enabled by insufficient checks and balances on the power of the Oval Office.
PODCASTAfter America
Even war must have limits
Senior leaders from the Ukrainian Red Cross join us to discuss how international standards in armed conflict are being “compromised”.
AUKUS explained: key features and constraints
What does AUKUS envisage and what's been delivered so far?
PODCASTDollar & Sense
How not to impose a tariff
Postal services around the world have suspended services to the United States in response to the Trump administration’s chaotic tariff policies.
PODCASTAfter America
Empire strikes back
An imperial revival is occurring under the second Trump presidency.
Donald Trump cannot make the Epstein files go away. Will this be the story that brings him down?
Conspiracy theories are funny things.
A fair go for temporary workers from the Pacific
On a whistlestop tour of Fiji, Tonga, and Vanuatu in May, Foreign Minister Penny Wong wanted to focus on climate change, security, and aid funding.
