Anthony Albanese stressed that “words matter” in Monday’s media conference announcing that ASIO...
Binskin report exposes more flaws at home than in Israel
by Anthony Bergin and Michael Shoebridge
Former Chief of the Australian Defence Force Mark Binskin’s report into the tragic killing in Gaza...
PM’s reshuffle a recipe for blame shifting
Anthony Albanese’s ministerial reshuffle weakens the Department of Home Affairs, gives Defence two...
The Great Debate series: a (civil) nuclear debate?
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
The Great Debates: a civil nuclear debate | RSS.com Episode 1 of the Great Debate series - on...
Parliament House protest should be treated as a serious breach
Peter Jennings highlights the problems of protecting Australia’s Parliament House in the light...
Anthony Albanese’s chronic inertia on Palestine fans the flames of violence
Australia’s “new” Parliament House was designed to be an open building where citizens could...
A changed America and a less constrained President
The latest US Supreme Court decision granting US Presidents wide ranging immunities even when...
Grumpy Strategist Makers’ Series – the workforce edition with KINEXUS
by Marcus Hellyer and Rob Kremer
The Grumpy Strategists | RSS.com In Episode 5, SAA's Marcus Hellyer talks with Rob Kremer,...
Forget the media circus, Julian Assange put our brave soldiers’ lives in danger
Julian Assange emerged from his charter jet in Canberra on Wednesday night in a dark suit, white...
Consequences, consequences: budget settings starve the Air Force & a bureaucracy avoids scrutiny
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Structural troubles ahead: a starving Air Force & | RSS.com The Grumpy Strategists outline the...
The trap of silence
Some head-of-state, and head-of-government, visits are not like others. Generally,...
Cracks in the ‘stabilised’ relationship exposed during Premier Li’s triumphal Australian visit
Premier Li’s triumphal visit to Australia was meant to mark another waypoint on the journey to a...
Episode 20: Cringers, crawlers, walkers & runners with a dash of AI, cults, conspiracies, pyramids & portals.
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Episode 20: Cringers, crawlers, walkers & runners | RSS.com The Grumpy Strategists look at the...
Albanese’s three fudges on China yield nothing — and weaken us
The price Australia pays for Anthony Albanese’s stabilised engagement with communist China is that...
Australia’s defence in an age of empires – an unready nation
Is Australia ready for conflict in an age of empires? Briefly: no. Australian strategy and policy,...














