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From Hanson to Price: the politics of resentment

6 September 2025 Michael Taylor 7

In the playhouse of Australian politics, Senators Pauline Hanson and Jacinta Nampijinpa Price stand out as influential conservative voices. While their backgrounds and personal journeys differ significantly, their political alignment, voting records, and public stances […]

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The world moves on without Trump

3 September 2025 Michael Taylor 10

President Trump entered his second term promising to “make America respected again.” Yet nearly nine months in, the opposite has happened. Far from restoring U.S. influence, his confrontational diplomacy and transactional worldview have pushed the […]

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Standing against hate

2 September 2025 Michael Taylor 5

On August 31, rallies dubbed “March for Australia” took place across the country, ostensibly to voice concerns over mass migration and its impacts on housing, infrastructure, and society. What began as a platform for debate […]

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When America starts to sound like its enemies

30 August 2025 Michael Taylor 4

Not North Korea, not Russia, not Nazi Germany – but troubling all the same While listening to an American podcast this morning, I was struck by a reporter’s provocative remark: he said he’s unsure whether […]

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“Not the country I grew up in”

29 August 2025 Michael Taylor 8

Pauline Hanson, one of Australia’s most polarising politicians, recently declared that Australia is “not the country I grew up in.” On that point, I agree – Australia has changed profoundly over the past 25 years. […]

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The U.S. is becoming what it once fought against

26 August 2025 Michael Taylor 4

The United States – once celebrated as the standard-bearer of democracy – now finds itself teetering on the edge of authoritarianism. With authoritarian regimes already ruling 39.2% of the world’s population (per the Economist Intelligence […]

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US Sanctions on ICC Judges and Prosecutors: Motivations, Implications, and Future Prospects

22 August 2025 Michael Taylor 3

In a move that has reignited tensions between the United States and the International Criminal Court (ICC), the Trump administration has announced the imposition of sanctions on four ICC officials: two judges and two deputy […]

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What must Americans think of a war criminal’s welcome?

20 August 2025 Michael Taylor 20

The image is jarring: Vladimir Putin, a man with an International Criminal Court arrest warrant for war crimes, steps off a plane onto American soil. U.S. military personnel, symbols of national pride, are on their […]

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Trump’s Russia-Ukraine Whiplash

19 August 2025 Michael Taylor 3

It hasn’t been a good week for President Trump on the international stage. In just a few days, his messaging on Russia and Ukraine has shifted so many times that allies and analysts alike are […]

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Putin’s praise of Trump isn’t flattery – it’s a warning

18 August 2025 Michael Taylor 34

When Russian President Vladimir Putin declared at the Alaska summit that Russia would not have invaded Ukraine if Donald Trump had been U.S. president in 2022, the comment sent ripples through political discourse. Trump and […]

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Why must peace always rest on the shoulders of a U.S. President?

17 August 2025 Michael Taylor 8

For decades, the world has looked instinctively to Washington when war breaks out and peace feels out of reach. The President of the United States has been cast as the ultimate mediator, the one leader […]

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Trump meets with Putin: the non-event that was sold as history

16 August 2025 Michael Taylor 13

The buildup was epic. For weeks, the Trump administration talked up the meeting with Vladimir Putin as if the world was about to witness a defining moment in history. Media speculation was feverish – would […]

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Is Trump’s National Guard threat a racial dog whistle aiming to rig the mid-terms?

15 August 2025 Michael Taylor 7

President Trump’s latest move has the smell of a racial dog whistle – and a wilder theory is bubbling beneath it. After deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C. on August 11, he called out […]

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A question of priorities – but whose?

15 August 2025 Michael Taylor 7

A question of priorities: why Washington got the guard while other cities buried their dead In early August, President Trump ordered the National Guard into Washington, D.C., following the assault of a 19-year-old former DOGE […]

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Is Andrew Hastie eyeing a leadership coup against Sussan Ley?

14 August 2025 Michael Taylor 11

As the Liberal Party grapples with its post-election identity crisis, whispers of a potential leadership challenge are growing louder. Andrew Hastie, the Shadow Home Affairs Minister and MP for Canning, has emerged as a figure […]

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