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Contributors

Tom Switzer is Executive Director of the Centre for Independent Studies in Sydney, and presenter of Between the Lines on ABC Radio National.

27 Mar 2018 15:00

Skripal: the West escalates, but where is the proof?

Governments should not rely on assertion and bombast, which is what has happened in the Skripal case.
20 Sep 2017 10:55

Foreign correspondents: A vital counterweight to local media myopia

It is nothing short of outrageous that so many of our media outlets dedicate little serious treatment to the world.
06 Jul 2016 14:30

Chilcot Inquiry: What Blair knew in the rush to war

The Chilcot report into the invasion of Iraq will be released later this evening (AEST), and it should be a devastating indictment of how Britain w
12 Jun 2015 12:17

Don't blame Obama for ISIS

This week marked one year since the ISIS's takeover of Mosul, Iraq's second largest city.
20 Mar 2015 19:10

Malcolm Fraser's foreign policy wisdom

Many Liberals and conservatives have looked on sadly over the past three decades at the career of Malcolm Fraser.
19 Mar 2015 14:50

Scowcroft at 90: A tribute to a wise man
11 Feb 2015 15:33

70 years on, lessons from Yalta

The past week has marked the 70th anniversary of Yalta, one of the most controversial diplomatic conferences in modern history.
25 Nov 2014 12:22

Hagel was never a good fit for Obama White House