Challenging the “Permanent War Industry”
Despite significant human improvements in so many countries in the last few hundred years the drive for war and violence on a mass scale persists. To…
Despite significant human improvements in so many countries in the last few hundred years the drive for war and violence on a mass scale persists. To…
With the death of Bruce Haigh at 77, we have lost a dear friend, valued colleague, and former AWPR Committee stalwart. Throughout his years with AWPR,…
On Friday 31 March 2023 the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade (JSCFADT) released the final report from its Inquiry into international armed…
Australians for War Powers Reform presents A special online webinar featuring Professor Toby Walsh Chief Scientist at UNSW's Artificial Intelligence Institute and Matilda Byrne National Coordinator…
Media Release 31 March 2023 The parliamentary report released today on War Powers has failed to recommend the genuine reform many in the community expect. “The…
This is the transcript of a speech to the national Aukus webinar "The path to war" held on 26 March 2023 By Alison Broinowski Twenty years…
AWPR Media Release As we remember the start of the disastrous Iraq invasion, twenty years ago, we must also learn the lessons of that illegal intervention…
A message from Kellie Merritt - widow of Flight Lt Paul Pardoel, killed on operational duty in Iraq in 2005. Kellie is a social worker and…
A message from 'the other' John Howard, the actor There is no doubt in my mind that when Australia goes to war, our people are at…
As a UN staff member working in Gaza in 2003, I watched, horrified, as PM John Howard eagerly dispatched Australian troops to be part of the…