http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/section.asp?name=international Australia's e-journal of social and political debate en-au Copyright 2000-2026, National Forum editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Graham Young) tech@onlineopinion.com.au 60 editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Binoy Kampmark) After the Iran war exposed the limits of high-tech warfare, Washington wants even more expensive toys. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23998 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23998 Tue, 26 May 2026 07:51:33 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=23998 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (David Singer) Is a civilised bipolar world possible? http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23994 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23994 Fri, 22 May 2026 08:19:45 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=23994 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Alon Ben-Meir) One of the gravest injustices in America today persists not because it is hidden, but because it has been normalized - absorbed into daily life, tolerated in silence, and sustained by indifference where outrage should prevail http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23977 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23977 Tue, 12 May 2026 07:53:08 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=23977 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Binoy Kampmark) Another Middle East operation, another collision between imperial rhetoric and strategic limits. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23976 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23976 Mon, 11 May 2026 07:59:18 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=23976 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Alon Ben-Meir) For decades, five powerful actors-the United States, the Arab states, the European Union, AIPAC, and Israel's own opposition - have all claimed to seek Israeli-Palestinian peace while enabling permanent occupation. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23972 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23972 Thu, 7 May 2026 06:22:20 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=23972 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Mehroz Siraj) From farms to construction, immigration raids are hitting key US industries. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23968 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23968 Tue, 5 May 2026 10:00:40 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=23968 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Binoy Kampmark) Starmer’s Washington gamble: can royal diplomacy stabilise a transactional alliance, or save his prime ministership? http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23964 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23964 Fri, 1 May 2026 06:28:30 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=23964 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (David Singer) 'We have all the cards.' What comes after Trump walks away from talks? http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23963 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23963 Fri, 1 May 2026 06:28:21 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=23963 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Alon Ben-Meir) Trump's threats and maximalist demands ignore Iran's history, security fears, and distrust of Washington. A durable agreement requires time, restraint, and professional diplomacy. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23959 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23959 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:02:46 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=23959 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Adnam Shihab-Eldin) Ceasefire, escalation, or crisis: three paths for the Gulf, each with global consequences. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23958 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=23958 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:08:44 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=23958 On Line Opinion