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"If this was somewhere else in the world, there would be a national outcry. "The pollutants that are coming out of those Woodside stacks are actively degrading the rock art surfaces. "It's incontestable." 🎙️Professor of Archaeology Benjamin Smith #savemurujuga

While Trump is busy dismantling the international rule of law, Australia has an opportunity to rethink our role in the world. 🧡 By donating to our EOFY appeal, you'll help fund research changing Australia for the better: theaus.in/emma_eofy_rally Emma Shortis #auspol

Trump is reviewing AUKUS, but it was always a disaster for Australia. "How anyone would think this is a smart deal...is completely beyond me." Malcolm Turnbull spoke to Emma Shortis about Australia's nuclear-powered submarine debacle. 🎧 theaus.in/45PiOKP #auspol

Trump’s review of AUKUS is a chance to escape what was always going to be a disastrous deal for Aus. Malcolm Turnbull called it last year! "I do not believe we will ever get any nuclear submarines... "The deal is so bad. Because we have no agency, no leverage." #auspol

Cosying up to the guy literally in the midst of siccing the military against his own people is fine, actually. Necessary. Will never not be shocked by the craven capitulation of the security boys in this country. smh.com.au/politics/feder…

"It’s time to recognise that since the AUKUS deal was announced, circumstances have changed dramatically. A grown-up country would respond accordingly." "Donald Trump has given us an opportunity to get out. We should take it." @emmashortis #auspol

Read it in full ⤵ theage.com.au/politics/feder…

Members of the crossbench have written to Deputy PM and Defence Minister Richard Marles, calling for an urgent parliamentary inquiry into Aukus. In April, polling by Australia Institute found 56% of Australians support such a move.

MELBOURNE: Join Emma Shortis with Richard Denniss for discussion on the Australia/US relationship, what Australia can do to choose its path towards prosperity and security, and Emma’s newest Vantage Point Essay, After America. Register link below.

"This is how critical decisions about national security are made in this country, in secret, mostly by men in suits or uniforms, with no democratic accountability.” Emma Shortis chatted with Raf Epstein about 'After America: Australia and the new world order.' #auspol

"This is how critical decisions about national security are made in this country, in secret, mostly by men in suits or uniforms, with no democratic accountability.” The Vantage Point Essay series is available at all good bookstores, or order yours here⤵️ australiainstitute.org.au/store/after-am…

Australia has an opportunity to get out of AUKUS. We should take it. We ask the Albanese Govt to prioritise Australia's interests, & join the UK & the US Governments in undertaking an independent parliamentary inquiry into AUKUS. ✍️ Add your name: theaus.in/AUKUS_inquiry

Aukus was always a disaster for Australia. This week on After America, I spoke with Malcolm Turnbull about how the Trump administration’s review means we might finally be mugged by that reality. australiainstitute.org.au/post/mugged-by…

On AUKUS: "it's in the legislation that there is a circumstance where you will not get the submarines," said Malcolm Turnbull. "If plan A doesn't work...we end up with a big fat nothing." Hear more on the latest episode of After America w/ Emma Shortis. Link below 🔽

"The government sacrificed sovereignty to get security & it looks like we're going to lose both." Malcolm Turnbull lays out the problems with AUKUS. "We've got to stop having these momentous decisions taken by small groups of people in private." Link 🔽 #auspol Emma Shortis

Malcolm Turnbull Emma Shortis Listen to the full discussion on the latest episode of After America. Find it via the link or wherever you get your podcasts. theaus.in/4e6moCB

Is there any legal basis for the US entering Israel's war on Iran? Unfortunately, Emma Shortis explains, "the question is almost moot." #auspol

Going live on The Sunday Shot with Jo Dyer, Emma Shortis, Bruce Wolpe and Antony Loewenstein. Join us, instead of listening to shitty propaganda on Insiders. youtube.com/@TheSundayShot

"We're now in a position where we are relying on Iranian restraint...That's why these attacks were always incredibly risky and unnecessary," said Emma Shortis. "If that regime feels cornered...then of course it's going to respond. That was always the danger."

"We know what kind of situation this gets the United States into. We've seen it in Iraq and Afghanistan, and it appears that the lessons of that history just are not being learned." Emma Shortis on the Today Show this morning, following the US bombing Iran. #auspol