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Instinct, grievance and ego

Instinct, grievance and ego

Under Donald Trump, the United States no longer operates as a serious nation. Being serious about power and interests should be the simple first step of any nation, especially a superpower. A serious nation carefully calculates its power, weighs interests, judges its international course, and builds a sturdy policy to
NACC Commissioner Brereton and the Conflict-of-Interest Scandal That Keeps on Giving

NACC Commissioner Brereton and the Conflict-of-Interest Scandal That Keeps on Giving

NACC commissioner Paul Brereton’s conflict-of-interest scandal continues to unfold, as the official understanding earlier this year, that he’d resigned his role as assistant to the Inspector General of the ADF in May 2023, had shifted to his having maintained a limited consultative role to the IGADF but only on 11 occasions since heading the watchdog, ...

Instinct, grievance and ego

Instinct, grievance and ego
Under Donald Trump, the United States no longer operates as a serious nation. Being serious about power and interests should be the simple first step of any nation, especially a superpower. A serious nation carefully calculates its power, weighs interests, judges its international course, and builds a sturdy policy to

NACC Commissioner Brereton and the Conflict-of-Interest Scandal That Keeps on Giving

NACC Commissioner Brereton and the Conflict-of-Interest Scandal That Keeps on Giving
NACC commissioner Paul Brereton’s conflict-of-interest scandal continues to unfold, as the official understanding earlier this year, that he’d resigned his role as assistant to the Inspector General of the ADF in May 2023, had shifted to his having maintained a limited consultative role to the IGADF but only on 11 occasions since heading the watchdog, ...