Defence
With another soldier killed in Afghanistan should we be bringing our troops back home?
With another solider killed overnight in Afghanistan debate is again raging about Australia’s involvement in the war. Prime Minister Julia......
National defence …or money spinner?
Protesters gathered in Adelaide today outside the International Defence and Industry Conference and Trade Exhibition, being hosted by the Department......
Is the threat of North Korea making Japan an aggressive power in the region?
Japan is considering boosting military personnel and equipment amid growing regional tensions. That’s according to Kyodo news – a non......
Will AusAid be compromised by working with the Department of Defence?
The Australian Defence Department and AusAid are snuggling up closer in what some aid agencies see as a dangerous move.......
Australian Defence Force withdrawal from East Timor
According to a recent Oxford University risk analysis study, East Timor has a high risk rating for further conflict. But......
Rudd’s Arms Race
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has warned that Australia must prepare for an emerging arms race in the Asia region. Mr......
Middle East – Crisis Among Awakening Councils
Religion Unites The Middle East. Especially when it involves Holy Wars. Religion also deeply divides the Middle East. Sunni’s &......
New plan to attract indigenous soldiers
There are only a few hundred Aboriginal soldiers and most are based around the north coast performing surveillance jobs .......
Australia under fire for white-washing cluster munitions treaty
In Dublin this week, final touches are being made to an international treaty to ban cluster munitions. Australia’s role in......
Indigenous Recruitment for the Australian Defence Force
Although indigenous Australians make up one point four percent of the Australian workforce… only point six percent of Defence is......