Auusterity or Keynesian Stimulus? Or …?
Australia’s GDP figures for the March quarter show an increase of 2.3% seasonally adjusted over the past year, a slightly lower rate... Read More
Counter-Terrorism-Can IS be Defeated- Colder Weather Could be the Real Danger
Counter-Terrorist Policy Today’s Financial Review has published my letter (see below) endorsing the decision to appoint both a minister and a coordinator... Read More
Political Outcome of the Budget; Treatment of Muslims in Aus; Tackling Islam Activity O’Seas; Immigration Policy
Budget Strategy My letter below, published in the Financial Review five days after the budget, provides some references which briefly illustrate the... Read More
Climate Change – Newman Correct. Letter to Pope Damns “Science”. RET Target Doubt. More UK Policy Changes
There are some encouraging developments in the questioning of the warmist interpretation of climate changes. My Letter Defends Newman The AFR has... Read More
Climate Change Policy
Yesterday the AFR published my letter (see below) pointing out that, of the many scientists who do not accept the dangerous warming... Read More
US/Iran Nuclear Negotiations
On Monday I circulated a Commentary arguing that the US should not conclude an agreement on nukes with Iran but should insist that... Read More
What was Clinton Hiding? What is US Policy In M East?
My letter (see below) published in the AFR today draws attention to earlier reports that Secretary of State Hilary Clinton made extensive... Read More
National Security Statement – Fraser at Estimates Ctee
It is not often that I disagree with Greg Sheridan. But in today’s article (below) he is being too timid. Counter-terrorism policy... Read More
Religious Influence on Violent Extremism; Fraser on Budget
As expected, Abbott’s statement on national security produced critics, with the ABC’s 7.30 report sinking to depths not previously experienced (see transcript... Read More
Environmental Policy
Two of my letters on the Lima Conference are published below, plus an important commentary on global warming policy by the Menzies... Read More