With the International Court of Justice weighing up South Africa’s case against Israel, the proceedings risk merely confirming everything that is wrong with the Genocide Convention. At the heart of the problems is the definition of genocide – a definition that proved troublesome from the outset. The origins of the word itself are well known. […]
Read MoreOur foreign policy brings us international shame
I have never been so ashamed of Australia’s foreign policy. We have helicopters we do not want and that Ukraine needs. What do we do? Break them up and bury them. We have tanks that we will never use and which Ukraine needs, we have abundant coal to help Ukraine’s population survive the winter – […]
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Read MoreMisguided free speech
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Read MoreMaking mischief
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