Australian military exports fuelling massacres in Sudan?
The Albanese government fails to answer our questions. In November 2025 Australians for War Powers Reform (AWPR) wrote to the Foreign Minister Penny Wong about…
AUSMIN talks deepen Australia’s role as a US military base for war with China
AWPR Public Statement The AUSMIN talks between the Defence and Foreign Affairs Ministers of the United States and Australia, held in Washington D.C, on December 8,…
Richard Marles comments on China conflict – Letter to the Prime Minister
The following letter was sent to the Prime Minister on 4 July 2025. The Hon. Anthony Albanese MP Prime Minister 4 July 2025 Dear Mr Albanese…
Albanese must reveal AUKUS undertakings to the U.S.
The latest instalment in the ongoing AUKUS saga is once again a transparency free zone. The Biden administration says a new amended version of the AUKUS…
Albanese discards pragmatic diplomacy in favour of a massive military build up
The Albanese government’s National Defence Strategy, announced this week, has failed to offer a new direction and continues to suggest that war with China is a…
Will Australia join yet another catastrophic war in the Middle East, and will the Australian people get any say in it?
The Netanyahu government is driving hard for an expanded war in the Middle East as it strives to destroy the Palestinian presence in Gaza, despite the…
Open Letter to Defence Minister Richard Marles
Open Letter to the Hon. Richard Marles MP, Minister for Defence Dear Mr Marles ADF deployment to the Middle East – October 2023 I write on…
Australia’s AUKUS nuclear submarine plans are bad for nonproliferation and increase the risk of nuclear war
By Dr Tilman Ruff Two years ago this month, the AUKUS pact was announced. When US President Joe Biden, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Australian…
Albanese fails to embrace transparency on War Powers
Most MPs and Senators will continue to have no real say over how Australia goes to war, following the announcement made by Defence Minister Richard Marles…
Editorial: Screaming in April
By Alison Broinowski If I hear Australian opinion leaders cite the ‘international rules-based order’ again I think I’ll scream. Even more loudly, every time I hear…