Recent revelations by the Washington Post of a United States plan to unseat the International Atomic Energy Agency’s chief Mohamed ElBaradei have thrown a new name into the ring with Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer emerging as the American’s preferred candidate to challenge the incumbent for the job as d... continue reading

The Liberal-National Coalition government, led by Prime Minister John Howard, has been re-elected for a historic fourth term in the Australian general election held on October 9. The Coalition was returned with an increased majority in the House of Representatives, picking up a nationwide swing of around 3.5% and wil... continue reading

Ja Lang G. Greene is the editor and founder of the Independent Bias an online journal dedicated to providing its readers with independent, fair and balanced views and opinions. In this interview Rich Bowden talks with Lang about the Independent Bias, the changing face of the media and the effect the information super ... continue reading

As in the United States, Australians are embroiled in a debate over the rights of gays to marry.Unfortunately the debate - as is also the case in the U.S. - is politically motivated with the election in Australia due later this year. With the Bush administration seeking to exploit the gay marriage debate for its o... continue reading

With the Australian political parties deeply divided over Iraq policy heading into an election later this year, similarities can be drawn between the situation in Australia and that which existed in Spain earlier this year. During a White House press conference following last weeks talks with Australian Prime Minister... continue reading