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For Australia, the question isn’t where to hide in the event of a nuclear war. It’s where not to be — and this is the top of the list. news.com.au Jamie Seidel Jamie Seidel is a freelance writer | @JamieSeidel 12 Feb 24 For Australia, the question isn’t where to hide in the event of a nuclear…
When Xi Jinping named Adm. Dong Jun as China’s defense minister last week, it marked the first time a naval officer has been elevated to that position, and analysts say it gives a clear indication of the Chinese leader’s priorities – Taiwan tops among them.
As Israel launches a murderous offensive designed to make Gaza unlivable through bombing, starvation, thirst and a ground invasion, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong declares her solidarity. “We stand with Israel, and we always will”, she tells the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce.
The military will be skewed towards a small number of potent but expensive submarines, leaving the rest of the navy and air force under-resourced.
The ALP National Conference aimed to sideline, at least for a time, any internal opposition to its war-mongering policies.