International Affairs
Shorter America this week: Trust is rust; It’s the white supremacy, stupid; Five Eyes goes cross-eyed
It isn’t always easy to keep up with what’s happening in the US. “Shorter America” is a series where Dr Emma Shortis loops you in on what’s going on in America and shares news and analysis that you can trust.
“Europe won’t be blackmailed”: Trump’s Greenland threat shakes NATO
European leaders have pushed back against Donald Trump’s tariffs threat, declaring they won’t be “blackmailed” into surrendering Greenland, as the future of NATO hangs by a thread.
"Chaotic cruelty": Trump administration escalating violence at home and abroad
As US President Donald Trump threatens military intervention in Iran and ramps up rhetoric around “conquering” Greenland, experts are questioning whether it’s a sign of a “cornered animal” lashing out.
I like to be in America? New travel figures suggest otherwise.
Australian travellers have given the Trump presidency a resounding thumbs down.
Shorter America this week: everything is gender
It isn’t always easy to keep up with what’s happening in the US. ‘Shorter America” is a series where Dr Emma Shortis loops you in on what’s going on in America and shares news and analysis that you can trust.
Reluctance to look at US with "clear eyes" becoming increasingly untenable: US expert
As Europe grows increasingly alarmed by the Trump administration’s fixation on Greenland, the Albanese government is being urged to reassess Australia’s blind loyalty to the United States.
