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Closing the embassy in Afghanistan clearly shows Australia’s subservience to American political whimsy. We were never involved in that conflict for the benefit of Afghanistan.
Our foreign policy, trade and military should be re-focused as a Defence Force with neutrality as a goal.
"A good wedge gets voters off the fence. Voters become very much engaged and very much angry. Time to take that anger out at the ballot box," writes political columnist ANDREW HUGHES.
"The considerably lower per km cost of the Brisbane Metro compared to the Canberra Metro results from… investing not in rails but in what benefits the public, namely electric vehicles," writes BEATRICE BODART-BAILEY.
"With the election not scheduled until October, the Canberra Liberals' transport policy is unusually early. However, it is an Exocet missile aimed directly at the most vulnerable point of the government," writes MICHAEL MOORE.
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