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James Paterson 2 hours ago How extremists are manipulating AI chatbots Chatbots are exploiting our need for connection and that’s bad news for those countering online radicalisation.
Shannon Bosch 14 hours ago Why Oscar Jenkins’ trial in the Luhansk People’s Republic is a sham Russia is sending a message to foreign fighters with its latest puppet court show in the occupied territory.
Mick Ryan 17 hours ago Ukraine and Australia: A contrast in military learning Lessons from the Ukraine war appear to have had minimal impact on the Australian Defence Force.
Denise Fisher 19 hours ago A strategic reset for New Caledonia: France offers quasi-sovereignty, and a looming census may reveal Indigenous majority It’s said demographics is destiny, as Australia’s closest eastern neighbour is finding out.
Niusha Shafiabady , Andrew O'Neil 1 day ago America first, ethics second: The implications of Trump’s AI Executive Order The dismantling of AI oversight prioritises commercial dominance over collaborative global governance, adding to security concerns worldwide.
Antara Chakraborthy , Yasmine Wong 1 day ago Hashtag geopolitics: Understanding the power of memes in the India-Pakistan conflict In an era where wars are fought as much with symbols as with bullets, memes have become tools of influence, contestation, and digital diplomacy.
Mihai Sora 1 day ago After listening, what’s Australia’s next move in the Pacific? Pacific governments will ultimately judge Australia on concrete actions rather than friendly gestures.
Stephen Grenville 2 days ago The US dollar is everyone's problem A new book offers a chance to look back at the record of a distinguished economist.
Hugh Piper 16 May 2025 Why the NRL's numbers don’t add up Perth’s NRL plan spotlights the risks of a Papua New Guinea franchise.