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Like all nations, Australia has a right to a military presence in the South China Sea. But how and why it exercises that right have become key policy questions.
Why is Australia risking conflict with China?
NATO bombing of Libya ‘exceeded UN mandate’
A new book by the UN’s top man on the ground in Libya during the anti-Gaddafi uprising argues Nato indulged in “mission creep” and gave “unconvincing” arguments for promoting regime change in the name of protecting civilians.
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China warns of US-led “provocative” military actions in South and East China Seas
Chinese authorities this week warned the US and its close allies, Canada and Australia, of serious dangers of armed conflict arising from confrontational actions by their military aircraft in the East China Sea near Taiwan and close to Chinese facilities in the South China Sea.
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China Announces Signing of Security Pact With Solomon Islands Amid Biden’s Attempt to Sabotage Deal
Australia and the US have tried to persuade the Solomon Islands to reconsider signing a security agreement with China. A high-level delegation is scheduled to arrive in Honiara this week as Washington sought to prevent the island nation from forging a security pact with Beijing.
China Announces Signing of Security Pact With Solomon Islands Amid Biden’s Attempt to Sabotage Deal
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Solomon Islands: A Risky Move Out From Under Western Control
New cold war neocolonialism: West threatens Solomon Islands over China alliance
Solomon Islands: A Risky Move Out From Under Western Control
The Solomon Islands are in the process of cementing into place a security pact with China. According to an alleged leaked draft, this pact includes provisions allowing the Solomon Islands to request the presence of Chinese police and military personnel to “assist in maintaining social order, protecting people’s lives and property, providing humanitarian assistance, carrying out disaster response, or providing assistance on other tasks” agreed upon by the Solomon Islands and China.
Solomon Islands: A Risky Move Out From Under Western Control
US to reopen Solomon Islands embassy amid moves to counter China
US to reopen Solomon Islands embassy amid moves to counter China
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US pressure mounts over Solomon Islands’ relations with China
The situation in Solomon Islands represents another indictment of US and Australian imperialism. Talk of respecting the national sovereignty of small nations and of upholding basic precepts of international law is quickly abandoned when geo-strategic interests are at stake. Preparations to destabilise and potentially overthrow the Sogavare government threaten an enormous crisis in the impoverished Pacific country.
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Australian Spy Found Dead Reportedly Planned to Release Classified Data on Afghan ‘War Crimes’
Australian Spy Found Dead Reportedly Planned to Release Classified Data on Afghan ‘War Crimes’
The officer was found dead in the Russell complex in Canberra just a month after the biggest scandal in the history of the Australian military. According to police reports, his death was not suspicious, as he had apparently committed suicide.
The American Colony of Australia
Western media portrays Australia as a beautiful nation with independent people and a close ally of the United States. But the American Empire has no allies, only vassal states. Australia became a colony of the American empire in 1975 after an Anglo-American coup. Australians noticed nothing since Australia had been an British colony since its inception and dispatches military forces when ordered to fight empire wars.
Source: Tales of the American Empire
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