Taiwan Has Spoken: Will China Listen?
The world turns to Taiwan and its relationship with China at the latest election.
2020 Guild Diaries to Mark 26th of January as Invasion Day
The UWA Guild has made to the move to recognise Invasion Day.
The Future of Eastern Ukraine: Three Critical Developments and Pointers
It's a time of progression and change in Ukraine, but what does the future have in store?
From Ukraine to ‘Russia’: A foray into the annexation of Crimea
On 20 March 2019, the Dutch-led joint investigation into the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH-17 announced charges against three Russians and one Ukrainian. Russian nationals Igor Girkin, Sergei Dubinsky…
Australia, We Need a Revolution
‘Revolution’, a word that is the source of comedy for some and discomfort for others, but also a word that we as ‘The People’ should be considering more closely (regardless…
Words with Charles Firth (The Chaser) and James Schloeffel (The Shovel)
Roshi Kaila and Russell Watt sat down with Charles Firth (The Chaser) and James Schloeffel (The Shovel) to talk about their latest show The War on the Fucking Election, politicians…
The Chaser’s War On The Fucking Election: Live!
Last Saturday the satirists behind what’s unfortunately not really satire anymore, AKA The Chaser and The Shovel, performed their show at the Astor Theatre. The night consisted of a combination…
Voting in A Store Near You
You’re standing in line, waiting to get to the voting booths so you can number the ballot paper the way you memorised it in the car…what was the name of…
Saudi Arabia is not Going Anywhere, Unfortunately
On October 26th, the New York Times published this image of Amal Hussein, a seven-year-old Yemeni girl suffering from severe malnutrition. Yemen is starving; dependant on whatever foreign aid manages…
World Leaders: Do They Fuck? How Much do they Fuck? Let’s find out.
This is an extract from my recently submitted International Relations doctoral thesis. For the full list please meet me at Reid car park. Come alone. Tied for Last Place: Pope…