Tag: Geopolitics
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The War on Gaza and the Collapse of Strategic Honesty
The “war on Gaza” has become the foundation of a widening Middle East conflict, but serious questions remain about the narrative that justified it. With over 72,000 killed—mostly women and children—and escalation spreading to Lebanon and Iran, the consequences are no longer regional. As Australia expresses concern while supporting the broader strategy, a deeper contradiction…
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Islamophobia and Strategic Blindness: Australia in the Asian Century
Australia faces a pivotal moment in its relationships within Asia, striving for deeper regional integration while struggling with cultural contradictions that may erode trust among its neighbors. The nation, home to significant Muslim demographics, often sends mixed signals through domestic incidents and political stances, undermining its strategic goals. A culturally literate foreign policy is essential,…
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