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The new U.S. National Security Doctrine and the European challenge

The release of the 2025 U.S. National Security Strategy marks a seismic shift in the global geopolitical landscape. America is returning to a clear realism in geopolitics: prioritising borders, domestic production, energy independence, and national security. The era in which Europe comfortably…

10 December, 2025

AUSTRALIA·OPINION

The Australian flag belongs at the forefront – always

It’s astonishing that in 2025, we’re even having this debate. The Australian flag — our national symbol, flown in war, disaster, triumph, and reconciliation — is being quietly pushed aside by a local council, supposedly in the name of “cultural safety.” Mornington…

23 July, 2025

OPINION·POLITICS

Albanese walks a diplomatic tightrope as China trip reaches midway point

As Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reaches the halfway mark of his six-day state visit to China this Wednesday, his diplomatic balancing act is becoming clearer. While media coverage has focused on trade wins and warm public welcomes, the deeper, more sensitive issues…

16 July, 2025

AUSTRALIA·OPINION

Strengthening and bipartisan cooperation vital for better childcare safety laws

The horrific allegations against Joshua Brown, a former childcare worker in Melbourne charged with 70 offences including child sexual abuse and possession of child exploitation material, have once again exposed serious gaps in child safety within childcare centres. Opposition Leader Sussan Ley,…

9 July, 2025

OPINION

Acknowledging Common Sense: The absurd overreach of performative ceremonies

It’s time we had a frank conversation about the Acknowledgment of Country. Not about its cultural significance—nobody doubts the importance of recognising First Nations heritage—but about the relentless, thoughtless repetition of the ceremony in every conceivable setting, no matter how trivial. The…

2 July, 2025

OPINION

It’s time for Australia to step up and meet its defence responsibilities

Australia can no longer afford to sit back and underinvest in its defence while the world becomes more dangerous by the day. President Donald Trump is absolutely right to demand that America’s allies—including Australia—take more responsibility for their own security by lifting…

1 July, 2025

OPINION·WORLD

US Strike on Iran: Strategic and geopolitical failure

The recent US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites, carried out under President Donald Trump’s return to the Oval Office, have provoked global outrage, strategic uncertainty. US Strike on Iran: Strategic and geopolitical failure. What many experts are calling one of the greatest…

26 June, 2025

OPINION·WORLD

The next Tehran is in Ankara: Turkey’s nuclear shadow and Greece’s strategic burden

The U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear sites—Natanz, Isfahan, Fordow—weren’t just military actions. They were a message: the era of tolerating authoritarian nuclear ambitions is over. Iran’s program was crippled in hours. But as the dust settles in the Iranian desert, another, quieter threat…

25 June, 2025

OPINION·VICTORIA

When Police refuse to warn – Who protects the vulnerable?

In a state where family violence continues to rise, it is profoundly unsettling that Victoria Police has chosen to reject a recommendation that could save lives. The proposal, put forward by State Coroner John Cain, is simple yet vital: warn victims of…

19 June, 2025

AUSTRALIA·OPINION

Australia’s dependence on the US does not end with Trump

Malcolm Turnbull’s recent Foreign Affairs essay, America’s Allies Must Save Themselves, is a good intervention in the debate about Donald Trump’s impact on global order. Australia’s dependence on the US does not end with Trump. Turnbull writes well about the collapse of…

16 June, 2025

GREECE·OPINION

Greece’s backtracking, strategic drift and contradictions

In recent years, Greece’s foreign policy has been marked by inconsistency, reversals, and a lack of strategic direction. Greece’s backtracking, strategic drift, and contradictions are weakening its ability to protect national interests and Hellenism abroad. Successive governments have backtracked on core issues,…

12 June, 2025

OPINION·WORLD

Erdogan’s Turkey: Contradictions, Authoritarianism, and a constant threat to Greece

Turkey under Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s leadership is experiencing a period of political instability and geopolitical aggression, cloaked in rhetoric of peace and stability. This is a regime that draws its strength not only from internal authoritarianism but also from a systematic distortion…

11 June, 2025

OPINION·WORLD

Exposed: How the EU was built to serve America, not challenge it

Leaked US diplomatic cables exposed: How the EU was built to serve America, not challenge it, a deep transatlantic agenda behind European integration, contrary to public rhetoric. A fascinating article by French journalist Laurent Dauré, based on WikiLeaks documents, decisively disproves former…

5 June, 2025

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The new U.S. National Security Doctrine and the European challenge

The Australian flag belongs at the forefront – always

Albanese walks a diplomatic tightrope as China trip reaches midway point

Strengthening and bipartisan cooperation vital for better childcare safety laws

Acknowledging Common Sense: The absurd overreach of performative ceremonies

It’s time for Australia to step up and meet its defence responsibilities

US Strike on Iran: Strategic and geopolitical failure

The next Tehran is in Ankara: Turkey’s nuclear shadow and Greece’s strategic burden

When Police refuse to warn – Who protects the vulnerable?

Australia’s dependence on the US does not end with Trump

Greece’s backtracking, strategic drift and contradictions

Erdogan’s Turkey: Contradictions, Authoritarianism, and a constant threat to Greece

Exposed: How the EU was built to serve America, not challenge it

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