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‘Americanising Australian patriotism’: The complicated history of Jan 26th

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s election promise to reinstate citizenship ceremonies on January 26th has reignited the annual debate around Australia Day, with Australians divided as to whether the date should be changed. The day marks the anniversary of the First Fleet arrival at Sydney Cove in 1788, and is a source of pain and anger …

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The South Korean State of Emergency

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Overnight, South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law in a last-ditch attempt to retain political control. As President Yoon receives more and more disdain from the public from various scandals in a government controlled by the opposition as of the recent election, he justified the use of martial law by using it as …

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Julian Assange flying to Canberra

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In a carefully constructed exit, Julian Assange came to an agreement with the US for a plea bargain where he would plead guilty to the charge of Espionage in return for a sentence that equated to time served in custody. The venue was Saipan, a small micronesian island owned by the US that happened to …

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New Beginnings for Australia and China?

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Prime Minister Albanese and Foreign Minister Penny Wong have visited Beijing, marking the first visit by Australian leadership in seven years. The trip proceeded smoothly, yielding solid photo opportunities for both Canberra and Beijing and signaling a further potential thawing of Australian-Chinese relations. This week, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit (APEC) is taking place in …

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KENNEDY shakes up 2024 US Presidential election

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Yes, there is another Kennedy running for President. Robert F Kennedy Jr, the son of assassinated Presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy and nephew of President John F Kennedy will be the third candidate in the race for the Whitehouse in 2024 next year. He has withdrawn from the race for the Democratic nomination, probably because …

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Pentagon Document Leak

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Last month dozens of top secret files where leaked to discord severs, the controversial message board 4Chan, Telegram – an encrypted messaging app and Twitter. The documents have sensitive information ranges from Ukrainian and Russian casualties rates, current Iranian nuclear activity, North Korean missile capability and China’s possible reaction to a Ukrainian attack within Russia. …

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Chinese Spy Balloons floating everywhere

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has ordered a second ‘flying object’ be shot down by US Jets over Canadian airspace over the weekend. Joint operations under the NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command) agreement seemed to work seamlessly to confront the Chinese airborne threat. If nothing else, it shows how well NORAD works in practice. …

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Tension behind AUKUS Agreement

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An historic U.S.-U.K.-Australia alliance military agreement, AUKUS, has recently taken a new turn. Two powerful U.S. lawmakers have proposed to the Joe Biden administration that selling nuclear submarines to Australia would help stretch the U.S. industrial base to “breaking point” and relieve pressure on the base. A strong alliance between the three countries would help …

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