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Sep 29, 2024 | 
quadrant.org.au | Roger Franklin |Michael Evans |Steven Schwartz |Reuben Kirkham
he compulsion to look busy is a curse to which […]Sep 30 20249 minsQuote: 'No nation acquits itself so valiantly in war. No nation takes so little pains in peace'Sep 30 202430 minsTo grasp our cultural crisis, we must examine our institutions, especially universities. Sep 30 202411 minsThe compulsion to look busy is a curse to which progressive prime ministers are particularly prone.
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Sep 29, 2024 | 
quadrant.org.au | Michael Evans |Steven Schwartz |Rachael Kohn
Quote: 'No nation acquits itself so valiantly in war. No nation takes so little pains in peace'Sep 30 202430 minsTo grasp our cultural crisis, we must examine our institutions, especially universities. Sep 30 202411 minsNorway’s pride in its democracy was tainted by the May recognition of PalestineSep 30 20240 minsAustralia—no nation acquits itself so valiantly in war; no nation takes so little pains in peacetime.
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Dec 14, 2023 | 
nsarchive.gwu.edu | Michael Evans
Washington, D.C., December 14, 2023 – The National Security Archive is pleased to announce the publication of a major primary document collection on the presidency of Jimmy Carter.
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Oct 26, 2023 | 
theaustralian.com.au | Michael Evans
The Israeli military has devised a way to block some of Hamas’s networks of tunnels under Gaza by firing sponge bombs, consisting of a chemical compound which forms a rapidly hardening foam. While the Israeli defence forces will need to engage in close combat in the tunnel network, the foam will seal off the smaller entrances along the way, preventing ambushes.
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Oct 11, 2023 | 
theaustralian.com.au | Michael Evans
Hamas has built up a vast range of missiles, rockets and suicide drones in covert workshops hidden in the overcrowded city of Gaza with technical assistance and smuggled parts from Iran. The militant group had to manage without its longstanding smuggling system for Iranian weaponry when a combined effort by Israel, Egypt and Sudan closed down the well-used route.
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Sep 26, 2023 | 
jdsupra.com | Ryan Carney |Michael Evans |Matthew H. Leggett
OverviewThe United States Congress is responsible for appropriating funds for the government. This process begins through the creation of 12 appropriations bills-each determining spending levels for federal agencies and programs for that fiscal year. Those 12 bills need to pass the House of Representatives and Senate, either individually or in groups of bills, before going to the President’s desk for his signature.
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Sep 21, 2023 | 
mondaq.com | Ryan Carney |Michael Evans |Matthew H. Leggett |Laurie Purpuro
The United States Congress is responsible for appropriating
funds for the government. This process begins through the creation
of 12 appropriations bills-each determining spending levels for
federal agencies and programs for that fiscal year. Those 12 bills
need to pass the House of Representatives and Senate, either
individually or in groups of bills, before going to the
President's desk for his signature.
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Sep 20, 2023 | 
klgates.com | Ryan Carney |Michael Evans |Matthew H. Leggett |Laurie Purpuro
20 September 2023US Policy and Regulatory Alert
Overview
The United States Congress is responsible for appropriating funds for the government. This process begins through the creation of 12 appropriations bills - each determining spending levels for federal agencies and programs for that fiscal year. Those 12 bills need to pass the House of Representatives and Senate, either individually or in groups of bills, before going to the President’s desk for his signature.
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Sep 4, 2023 | 
theaustralian.com.au | Michael Evans
The Pentagon is set to deliver hundreds of thousands of drones to the Indo-China region in the next two years, in an effort to counter the threat posed by the Chinese military. The “replicator initiative” program involves bulk-buying every type of unmanned combat system, such as aerial armed drones and underwater and surface sea drones.
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Aug 28, 2023 | 
theaustralian.com.au | Michael Evans
A confession given by the mastermind of a suicide bombing on a US warship has been thrown out as inadmissable, in a case that could have implications for the prosecution of high-ranking al-Qa’ida terrorists. The “voluntary” confession made to federal agents by Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, alleged to have led the attack on the USS Cole that killed 17 American sailors in 2000, has been thrown out as inadmissable by a military judge.
