Archive - New Politics

June 2025

The great Australian silence

The world is stuck in a system that was designed for the real politik at the end of World War II, and not for the realities of the 21st century.

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The End Of The Rules Based International Order

The big week in international, federal and state politics digested and analysed in the weekly New Politics podcast.

Jun 27 •

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The real agenda behind the bombing of Iran

We can only hope that Iran will be different to the invasion of Iraq in 2003 but history, sadly, is not on the side of peace.

Jun 23 •

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On The Eve Of Destruction

The big week in international, federal and state politics digested and analysed in the weekly New Politics podcast.

Jun 20 •

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American Fascisti: When will we recognise the end of empire?

Australia needs to ask itself whether it is protecting a friendship or enabling a descent into fascist militarism.

Jun 16 •

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The ghost of Morrison, Fascism USA, and political football in Tasmania

The big week in international, federal and state politics digested and analysed in the weekly New Politics podcast.

Jun 13 •

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How fear of China and American pressure are reshaping Australia’s defence

Australia needs to decide what kind of international player it wants to be and risks finding itself on the wrong side of history.

Jun 10 •

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The honours system or a system in dishonour?

How the Order of Australia became a badge of dishonour, and why it might be time to scrap it altogether.

Jun 8 •

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The Gaslit Nation and Sending Rockets To China

If you care about climate justice, political accountability, and Australia’s future as a sovereign democracy, this is an essential listen.

Jun 6 •

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The Labor government’s quiet betrayal of the Commonwealth

The extension of the North West Shelf project isn’t just another economic blunder – it’s a decision that sacrifices climate commitments, Indigenous…

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