President Bush is withholding $34 million in US tax-dollar support from the militantly pro-abortion UN Population Fund – UNFPA. This money will be channelled instead worldwide through the USAID programs not involving abortion. The decision has predictably outraged the liberal left. Over 30 liberals in Congress have written to President Bush, decrying his decision and…
It is hard not to agree with Newt Gingrich – at least when the former US Republican Party leader and Presidential policy advisor argues (Age, February 9, 2002) that it would be irresponsible not to take pre-emptive action against terrorists and any supporting states, if they are known to be trying to develop and use…
Among the customary News Year’s Day predictions was one published in the UK Guardian, reproduced in the Melbourne Age. The year 2002, according to George Monbiot, would be the Year of the Right. Virtually everyone, he claimed, agreed that the Left was on the run. Similar sentiments are being expressed across a range of social…
Following the terrorist atrocities on September 11, some previously unmentionable topics are being discussed openly. Bob Browning explains. One in three Americans would back official torture of suspect terrorists, according to a post-September 11 survey. One in four think the use of nuclear weapons against states promoting and harbouring terrorists would be justified in certain…
America must respond to the terrorist attacks on its soil, says Bob Browning, but the potential for the situation to spin out of control must determine the response mounted. No one should underestimate the gravity of the decisions the Bush Administration is making in the wake of the horrific September 11 attack on American citizens,…
Peter Hitchens is an English journalist and author. He writes for The Mail on Sunday and is a former foreign correspondent in Moscow and Washington. He has contributed to The Spectator, The American Conservative, The Guardian and First Things. He is also author of the book, The War We Never Fought: The British Establishment’s Surrender to Drugs, where he goes into more detail on the arguments he presented via livestreaming to DACA (Drug Advisory Council of Australia) on October 20, 2020. DACA works to counter the false narratives about illicit drugs like marijuana and ice that abound in Australia, especially…
