As many Australians with family members in Gaza or Israel given new visas celebrate their safe arrival on our shores, we must all be reminded that those newcomers are here […]
Read MoreDespair and horror are the only winners here
Piers Akerman’s gory comparison of the Greek titan Cronos eating his children is indeed a spectacular way to highlight how Hamas treats children. The very sad aspect of this is […]
Read MoreHeston applauded
US-Australian relations on the battlefield have certainly taken a serious pounding with the extraordinary claims around the November Platoon and its conduct in Afghanistan during 2012. With the recent fracas […]
Read MoreNow is the time for all of Australia to heal
With the unfolding events in the Middle East potentially leading to divisive angst on our streets and the recent Voice referendum now descending to recriminations, blame and unnecessary bile, it […]
Read MoreHamas hell
Your editorial that warns us to be meticulous in assessing claims from Hamas is wise. (Do not place your trust in baby killers, 19/10). There was too much early certainty […]
Read MoreCompassion needed
No words can possibly encompass the unbridled grief facing all humanity today on news of multiple beheadings and live incineration of Jewish children at Kfar Aza(It’s not war, it’s a […]
Read MoreWrath of the wronged
Your correspondents are right to argue that it’s a bit rich to expect Israel to show restraint after the murder of at least 700 citizens and the maiming of another […]
Read MoreBonds of blood
Bearing the silvery blue colors of a wintry Canberra sky, the newest US Navy ship to be commissioned does well to highlight the bonds of blood that run strong between […]
Read MoreTough sell on defence
Thank goodness we have an army of bureaucrats with economics and arts degrees informing our defence policy as we line up to sell the national farm to afford our $368bn […]
Read MoreThis is a disgrace
As the ADF has chosen to consider Australian troops in Afghanistan to have behaved badly in the fever pitch of battle against an innocent, unarmed and obviously good-hearted enemy, perhaps […]
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