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Australia’s Brereton Report and its Historical War Crimes

The arrest and charges of war crimes on Ben Roberts Smith is a moment of great shame for Australia. He was a member of Australia’s elite Special Air Service Regiment (SAS) and committed war crimes in Afghanistan. Introduction The Australian state lacks a nation. Like America, Australia is also mainly comprised of European settlers who […]
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Australia: balancing on the international stage is becoming difficult

In late April to early May, Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Penny Wong, went on a tour of East Asian countries, having visited Japan, China and South Korea. The aim of this trip was Canberra’s desire to maintain a foreign policy balance among the region’s key players. However, achieving this goal is becoming increasingly difficult. […]
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