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Can Australia eventually achieve its true potential, in spite of its long history as ‘supplicant’…

As 2024 drew to its inevitable close, my country, Australia, my home for the past 65 years and the major part of my adult life, found…

3d ago

Can Australia eventually achieve its true potential, in spite of its long history as ‘supplicant’…

3d ago

THE UNITED STATES, THE WORLD AND ITS PEOPLE, ARE ABOUT TO DRAW A WELCOME BUT NERVOUS, SIGH OF…

Yes, I am aware that all the usual bunch of commentators, wise heads and major pollsters, are, with just three days to go, continuing to…

Nov 2, 2024

THE UNITED STATES, THE WORLD AND ITS PEOPLE, ARE ABOUT TO DRAW A WELCOME BUT NERVOUS, SIGH OF…

Nov 2, 2024

ANNIVERSARY OF ANOTHER AUSTRALIAN TRAGEDY

The defeat of what became known across Australia as “The Voice” referendum, a year ago, promises to remain a continuing painful memory for…

Oct 21, 2024

ANNIVERSARY OF ANOTHER AUSTRALIAN TRAGEDY

Oct 21, 2024

Here in Australia, folk living in the small, relatively quiet, safe Victorian township of Hastings…

That pre-meditated attack on 7 October 2023 resulted in the indescriminate slaughter of approximately 1,200 Israelis, including children…

May 6, 2024

Here in Australia, folk living in the small, relatively quiet, safe Victorian township of Hastings…

May 6, 2024

50 years after - the Vietnam War

When will we ever learn to LOOK before we LEAP into the next potentially disastrous conflict??

Aug 18, 2023

50 years after - the Vietnam War

Aug 18, 2023

The Monarchial Merry-go-round once again creaks into motion.

It may have by now escaped your attention, but, just a few weeks ago, a very rich and powerful old lady, known by many as “Your Majesty”…

Dec 13, 2022

The Monarchial Merry-go-round once again creaks into motion.

Dec 13, 2022

Australia’s long-term interests will not be served by signing up to AUKUS.

Signing up to this agreement can only be described as Australia tying itself irrevocably, to a device serving to assist the United States…

Jul 20, 2022

Australia’s long-term interests will not be served by signing up to AUKUS.

Jul 20, 2022

Why do so many ‘relatively comfortable’ Australians, continue to regard refugees, even Australia’s…

Like the man said….what have refugees ever done for us?

Jun 26, 2022

Why do so many ‘relatively comfortable’ Australians, continue to regard refugees, even Australia’s…

Jun 26, 2022

AS WE LEMMINGS’ PREPARE TO LEAP……….

A Very ordinary Australian punter. I am also one among 24 odd million others, and a reasonably long-time resident on this wide, brown…

Jun 21, 2022

AS WE LEMMINGS’ PREPARE TO LEAP……….

Jun 21, 2022

Another Federal Election looms across Australia— But……..Where to from here?

Covid and the politicians

Oct 28, 2021

Another Federal Election looms across Australia— But……..Where to from here?

Oct 28, 2021

Gerry Dubbin

Gerry Dubbin

I write mainly on subjects and issues relating to the ongoing governance, international posture and foreign policy implications facing my country — Australia.

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