Peace groups have spoken out against the federal government鈥檚 鈥渕ulling鈥 over sending the Australian army to Europe to train Ukrainian soldiers. Kerry Smith reports.
Australian Defence Force (ADF)
The Brisbane Exhibition Centre is about to play host to Land Forces, a weapons听expo. As听Miriam Torzillo 补苍诲听Lilli Barto report,听it听is not听not about defence听but the business of war.
Labor鈥檚 review of Australia鈥檚 defence capability is likely to continue the same big spending on offensive weapons and make the Asia-Pacific an increasingly dangerous place, argues William Briggs.
Alex Salmon reviews Failures of Command, a book about a family's search for truth about their son's death just two months after his deployment to Afghanistan in 2012.
Is Australia a 鈥渓apdog鈥 for the United States or is it also an imperialist power 鈥 albeit smaller 鈥 looking to grow its own interests? Felix Dance looks at the evidence.
Government spokespeople and the media have been a little coy, but now听the gloves are off: China is the enemy. William Briggs argues that the Quad meeting is the latest propaganda assault.
The average Australian has been enveloped by the inevitability of the US alliance as if it were a natural result of our history and 鈥渟hared鈥 values, writes Roger Davies.
The history of 鈥渉umanitarian鈥 or policing missions is one of taking sides,听argues听Binoy Kampmark.
Lurking off the coast of China鈥檚 eastern seaboard are three US听aircraft carrier battle groups, to be joined by a British aircraft carrier group and Australian and Canadian warships. Talisman Sabre 2021 has just begun, reports听Kerry Smith.
Filipino-Australian community groups听have launched a petition to demand the Australian government stop military aid to the Philippine, reports听Patricia Arcilla.
New allegations about the brutal behaviour of Australian special forces officers in the war on Afghanistan have added听impetus to the calls for justice and an end to听Australia鈥檚 involvement听in the听war, writes Pip Hinman.
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The federal police is听considering charging SAS soldiers for听war crimes. Pip Hinman argues听senior officers and politicians听responsible for the Afghan war听must also be held accountable.
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