The United States: from global champion to democratic sellout

The United States: from global champion to democratic sellout

The Western world is at a crossroads. Not only democracy but also our very humanitarian ideals are at stake, and the United States is hugely implicated. Abandoning their previous role […]

Is our broken defence force fit for purpose in the age of Trump?

Has Donald Trump turned the world upside down for Australia, which can no longer look to America for its security?

Is Trump the end of the international rules-based order?

Analysts mull if this isn’t the beginning of the end for the ‘rules-based order’, long accused of hypocrisy.

The Collapse of U.S. Global Leadership Has Arrived

The Moment Before the Fall There is a moment before the fall, a moment when history slows, when those who can still see the truth begin screaming into the void. A moment when an empire stands at the edge of the abyss, staring down into the darkness, but does nothing to stop the fall. That moment is now. Trump’s Subtle Endorsement of Russia’s Land Grab On March 14, 2025, on Fox News, Sean Hannity turned to Trump’s National Security Advisor, Micha…

What are the implications of Trump's return for our regional and Arab issues: the Arab-Israeli conflict, the Gaza war, Iran's threats and its nuclear program, and Gulf security? At the same time, America's allies are increasingly concerned about Trump's approaches and their alignment with the positions of their adversaries, especially Putin, as a president outside the ruling establishment. They are questioning his unconventional, volatile, and u…

The world order has been facing challenges before, but Trump 2.0 is different, and it is in opposition to its "America First" policy.