by Peter Jennings | Oct 18, 2024 | Policy
With Yahya Sinwar’s death, Israel is stronger, Hamas is on the way out, and Hezbollah and the Houthis with them. Iran is in deep trouble … but highly dangerous. Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar didn’t find his death hiding in a tunnel. He was caught above ground...
by Michael Shoebridge | Oct 3, 2024 | Policy
Anthony Albanese gave what was probably an unwitting insight into his thinking on the war in the Middle East when he said “overwhelmingly, it’s not front of mind of where Australians are at”. Judging on his statements about the war in the Middle East across...
by Anthony Bergin | Sep 30, 2024 | Policy
Michael Walzer’s book, Just and Unjust Wars, is arguably the most influential modern work on the laws of war. Last week Walzer argued in the New York Times that the attacks on Hezbollah’s handheld devices were “very likely war crimes’...
by Michael Shoebridge | Sep 18, 2024 | Strategy & Capability
3000 pagers exploded simultaneously across Lebanon, injuring hundreds of Hezbollah leaders and others carrying their pagers, and paralysing the terrorist organisation’s command system. This happened because Israel has to re-establish its power to deter its...
