A relic of a bygone age? I might be,but I’m not a defeatist

A relic of a bygone age? I might be,but I’m not a defeatist

The Coalition is not only turning over control of our defence forces to the US,but shopping our foreign policy too.

  • byPaul Keating

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Morrison is making an enemy of China – and Labor is helping him

Morrison is making an enemy of China – and Labor is helping him

China does not pose a military threat to Australia,yet this is how the Morrison government is presenting it.

  • byPaul Keating
This pact ties Australia to any US military engagement against China

This pact ties Australia to any US military engagement against China

It amounts to dramatic loss of sovereignty,writes the former Australian prime minister.

  • byPaul Keating
The'Reverse Bank'has to quickly rediscover the gear stick

The'Reverse Bank'has to quickly rediscover the gear stick

When a real crisis is upon us,the RBA is invariably late to the party,writes former prime minister Paul Keating.

  • byPaul Keating
A national emergency is no time for an attack on retirement savings

A national emergency is no time for an attack on retirement savings

Tony Shepherd's proposal would destroy the nation's retirement savings system.

  • byPaul Keating