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Sydney Bureau Chief at The Washington Post

Sydney bureau chief for The Washington Post. Coffee addict. Arsenal fan. Formerly in Miami and Mexico. Send tips or story ideas to [email protected]

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  • 1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Michael Miller

    Australia’s Labor Party, buoyed by anti-Trump bump, wins landslide reelection (washingtonpost.com) Australia’s Labor Party, buoyed by anti-Trump bump, wins landslide reelection By Michael E. Miller 2025050310414300 SYDNEY — Australia's center-left government convincingly won reelection Saturday in a remarkable turnaround driven partly by anger over President Donald Trump's disruptive trade war and its effect on the close U.S. military ally.

  • 2 months ago | washingtonpost.com | Meryl Kornfield |Patrick Svitek |Andrew Jeong |Katrina Northrop |Michael Miller |Leo Sands | +5 more

    The House could try again Thursday to pass a budget resolution laying out a framework for President Donald Trump’s leading legislative priorities — including tax cuts and immigration — after Republican leaders delayed a vote Wednesday night because of reservations from conservatives who want deeper spending cuts. Difficulties passing what the party has dubbed a “big, beautiful bill” present a major test of Trump’s clout on Capitol Hill.

  • 2 months ago | washingtonpost.com | Michael Miller |Katrina Northrop |Steve Hendrix

    China says it will not be intimidated by Trump’s tariff ‘blackmail’  (washingtonpost.com) China says it will not be intimidated by Trump’s tariff ‘blackmail’  By Michael E. Miller; Katrina Northrop; Steve Hendrix 2025040800562400 Beijing sharply criticized President Donald Trump's threats to impose an additional 50 percent tariff on China as "blackmail" Tuesday, ratcheting up the tensions between the world's two largest economies amid a burgeoning trade war.

  • Mar 19, 2025 | washingtonpost.com | Michael Miller

    COOBER PEDY, Australia — From her front door, Sonya Crombie can see the sandstone hills where White men carved up the land in search of opal and then stayed, turning their mines into elaborate underground homes insulated from the desert heat. But when Crombie’s air conditioner broke in November just as the scorching summer was about to set in, the ailing 60-year-old Aboriginal woman had no tunnel in which to take refuge.

  • Mar 12, 2025 | washingtonpost.com | Michael Miller

    SEOUL — Washington’s closest security allies in the Asia-Pacific region are still holding out hope for exemptions to President Donald Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, which went into effect Wednesday. The tariffs kicked in as Seoul, Tokyo and Canberra — three of the allied governments friendliest to the United States — grapple with Trump’s more combative second-term approach to trade and his shifting positions on alliances.

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Michael Miller
Michael Miller @MikeMillerDC
5 Jun 25

RT @stephendziedzic: This has been rolling on for a few days but in case you haven't seen it yet: absolutely wild story out of Port Moresby…

Michael Miller
Michael Miller @MikeMillerDC
23 May 25

A really smart piece about something that always vexes me: “deterrence”

Richard Dunley
Richard Dunley @redunley

What do we mean by deterrence, why has it come to take centre stage in our strategic documents, and what are the problems with that? My latest piece for @ASPI_org The Strategist https://t.co/eAIECn1mcP

Michael Miller
Michael Miller @MikeMillerDC
12 May 25

Fascinating piece by ⁦@rharris334⁩ https://t.co/ItDkemRmGi