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Backed into a corner by Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, Trump may resort to even more reckless escalation

Backed into a corner by Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, Trump may resort to even more reckless escalation

The reality is there is no military pathway to opening the Strait of Hormuz. Trump may attempt to find one anyway.

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The Conversation

Greg Barton

Could our worst terror attack have been prevented

16.12.2025 20

The New Daily

Greg Barton

Australia is reeling from the worst terrorist attack on home soil. Could it have been prevented?

15.12.2025 20

The Examiner

Greg Barton

Australia is reeling from the worst terrorist attack on home soil. Could it have been prevented?

15.12.2025 30

Canberra Times

Greg Barton

‘Good neighbours are essential’: the history behind the Indonesia-Australia security treaty

17.11.2025 20

Pearls and Irritations

Greg Barton

‘Good neighbours are essential’: the history behind the landmark Indonesia-Australia defence treaty

The relationship between the countries has gone up and down over the years, but trust and confidence has perhaps never been higher.

13.11.2025 10

The Conversation

Greg Barton

When it comes to neo-Nazis , we can’t legislate our way to safety

Both Germany and the United States show us that laws are not enough to combat the rise of fascism- instead, we need to strengthen our democracy.

04.09.2025 10

The Conversation

Greg Barton