The AFA expects that tomorrow (Thursday 13th August) the Labor Palaszczuk Government to rush forward the 2019 debate about their proposed ban of so-called ‘conversion therapies’. Section 28 is the problem and we have been activating voters to lobby the LNP opposition to oppose since late last year. ACTION: email or call your state…
Australia and the United States have pledged to strengthen their joint military presence in northern Australia, including establishing an emergency fuel reserve, and to continue naval exercises in the South China Sea to counter an increasingly bellicose China in the region. However, at the recent Australia-United States Ministerial (AUSMIN) discussions between Foreign Minister Marise Payne…
by David James The Woody Allen film, Irrational Man, a derivative and not especially amusing or insightful attempt to co-opt the themes of Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment, has a distinctive sound track. It is a blues called The In Crowd, played by the Ramsey Lewis trio. (Lewis pictured above) Lewis’ piano lines in the piece…
by Patrick J. Byrne Tensions with China and the covid19 crisis have caused Australians to ask, what have free trade agreements delivered for them? Have they left the nation strategically vulnerable? Can they be renegotiated? Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, there was a false optimism that the age of hostile ideologies was over…
