Australia’s Productivity Commission’s latest annual Trade and Assistance Review 2021-22, released yesterday, is scathing of recent...

I was delighted to appear on Marie El Daghl's Commical podcast together with Dany Elachi of The Heads Up Alliance to discuss mobile phone...

Given that some clients have already asked me what Saturday’s election result means for their government relations strategy, I thought I...

Political tragic that I am, I will be glued to the television tomorrow night, trying to read the runes of Australian politics as the...

Many people may think the very notion of China honey traps on LinkedIn and other social media platforms is a fanciful idea that probably...

It is easy to divide the world into black and white, good and evil, based on how nations voted yesterday on the UN's resolution to...

It’s been interesting watching some of the social media commentary on the Russian invasion of Ukraine suggesting we are witnessing the...

The phrase "Let's Go Brandon" is the fastest trending political slogan in the US today. It is appearing on protest signs, bumper stickers...

Increasingly the signs suggest Prime Minister Scott Morrison could call an election this year, or perhaps early in 2022. Here's what's...

Having worked on submarine issues in three different incarnations during my career, including most recently on the public affairs...

During the 1919 "Spanish Flu" pandemic, motorcyclists were at the forefront of volunteering in Australia to assist community efforts. In...

A recent poll has shown that crossbenchers will continue to hold the balance of power in the Senate after the next Federal election. That...

This week I was honoured to join a panel discussion on the challenges of managing geopolitical risks in an increasingly uncertain and...

Former Liberal Party leader, foreign minister and Ambassador to the United States The Hon. Andrew Peacock AC GCL passed away in Austin,...

In my more than 30 years career it has never ceased amazing me how many companies let a bad situation get worse by failing to engage a...

I cannot help but be amused by the furore surrounding MinterEllison’s CEO Annette Kimmit’s apology to the law firm’s staff for the “pain...

It’s that time of year again – when the previous financial year’s political donations are published by the Federal Electoral Commission,...

So far polls coming out of the US suggest that Democrat candidate Joe Biden will win this year's presidential election hands down. But...

Since two Australian journalists fled China earlier this week after being called in for questioning by the country's state security...

I was asked today by a journalist at the South China Morning Post for my thoughts on the proposed new foreign deals legislation that is...