The Great Curse Of Modern Political Life

The United States Being In Asia Is Unambiguously A Good Thing For The Region.

Politicians Come In Three Varieties: Straight Men, Fixers, And Maddies.

If One Takes Pride In One's Craft, You Won't Let A Good Thing Die. Risking It Through Not Pushing Hard Enough Is Not A Humility.

In The End It's The Big Picture Which Changes Nations And Whatever Our Opponents May Say, Australia's Changed Inexorably For Good, For The Better.

You Know, In The Wikileaks Cables, The Chinese Discovered That Kevin Rudd Was Urging The Americans To Keep The Military Option Open Against Them. This Is Hardly A Friendly Gesture.