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Latest deaths demand answers about our Afghan involvement
With the death of a fourth Australian soldier in two weeks, there is a growing urgency for Australia's leaders to provide a clear rationale and...
Vengeance. At last
What does Osama bin Laden's death mean? Chief correspondent Paul McGeough says the full implications of bin Laden's death in the Middle East...
How Osama bin Laden perverted US justice
Osama bin Laden's death is a moment to reflect on the damage he caused us to inflict on American justice in the 'war on terror'. Osama bin Laden's...
Osama bin Laden's death has created an atmosphere of hope and change
The young crowd at Ground Zero clearly hopes that the decade of fear inaugurated by 9/11 has come to an end Some time around 10.30pm I was sitting...
Osama bin Laden's death has created an atmosphere of hope and change
The young crowd at Ground Zero clearly hopes that the decade of fear inaugurated by 9/11 has come to an end Some time around 10.30pm I was sitting...
Futile US crusade for democracy
The Liberal Party has said - predictably - that Australia should send more troops to Afghanistan. The party should learn more from past mistakes. The...
The Afghan War leaks don’t tell us The Truth
Journalists’ increasing reliance on leaks is turning them into passive recipients of information rather than active seekers of truth. So we...
Guantanamo detainees on US soil: a legal minefield
President Obama wants to house some Guantanamo detainees in an Illinois prison. But bringing the detainess to the US will likely broaden their legal...
We need honest debate, not a bureaucratic inquiry
We wouldn’t need another bloody inquiry into Iraq if there had been some serious moral and political discussion about the war. On 19 March 2003...
A naked assault on our right to privacy
Ever since the 2006 foiled terror plot to use liquid explosives to blow up transatlantic jets departing from Heathrow Airport, going through airport...
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