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IRanalyst

  1. The Authoritarian Mind - salon.com/2012/05/27/the…
  2. Cables reveal Australia, US focus on Assange - smh.com.au/technology/tec…
  3. Tolstoy: '..and for the ruled the abdication of human dignity, reason, and conscience, and a slavish enthralment to those in power.'
  4. Independent analysis of Oruzgan mission axed - theage.com.au/world/independ…
  5. Colonial threads combine to strangle a sectarian Syria (by Charlie Glass) - shar.es/quEPP
  6. Europe raises spectre of an ungovernable world (by Mark Mazower) - on.ft.com/KRl7Pe
  7. The amazing expanding Pentagon - b.globe.com/KIuNWP
  8. US hard line in failed Iran talks driven by Israel - shar.es/qu3ee
  9. Best book I have read in years: brilliant account of the assassination of Heydrich by Laurent Binet - bit.ly/KEZUCu
  10. China wary of US-Australia ties - the-diplomat.com/china-power/20…
  11. Same old discredited Jakarta lobby talking points - lowyinstitute.org/news-and-media…
  12. Hugh White on Indonesia: "human rights have to be seen in the broader context" - lowyinstitute.org/news-and-media…
  13. Sleepless in Jerusalem (Israel's nightmares about Egypt) - bit.ly/KDQebn
  14. Villa Torre, my Spanish escape - vimeo.com/36090349
  15. Australian appeasement: the slow boat to China - theconversation.edu.au/australian-app…