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Geoffrey Barker

Geoffrey Barker is a visiting fellow at the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre at the Australian National University.

National affairs Geoffrey Barker 26 February 2010 History shows that US support for its allies can’t necessarily be relied on, writes Geoffrey Barker
National affairs Geoffrey Barker 1 December 2009 The turmoil will continue, writes Geoffrey Barker, and meanwhile the small “l” liberals are missing in action National affairs Geoffrey Barker 27 November 2009 This could be the end of the Liberal Party as we know it, argues Geoffrey Barker National affairs Geoffrey Barker 17 November 2009 Geoffrey Barker dissects George Brandis’s defence of liberalism in the face of his party’s dalliance with conservatism National affairs Geoffrey Barker 10 November 2009 The reporting of Kevin Rudd’s climate speech demonstrated the failings of the news media, writes Geoffrey Barker
International Geoffrey Barker 13 October 2009 What were the western media representatives getting themselves into at the Beijing summit, asks Geoffrey Barker
National affairs Geoffrey Barker 1 October 2009 The Coalition’s contribution to economic debate is inflexible and unpersuasive, writes Geoffrey Barker International Geoffrey Barker 2 August 2009 The failure of Woodrow Wilson at the Paris peace conference holds a lesson for the US president, writes Geoffrey Barker International Geoffrey Barker 10 July 2009 Despite what Paul Keating says, an ambivalent attitude to China is justified by the facts, argues Geoffrey Barker National affairs Geoffrey Barker 25 June 2009 Over the past week Canberra has fiddled while the world burns, writes Geoffrey Barker
International Geoffrey Barker 18 June 2009 Pakistan needs a greater Australian investment in dollars and people, writes Geoffrey Barker
National affairs Geoffrey Barker 2 June 2009 Can political reporting be thorough and independent when an entire profession has grown up dedicated to stopping journalists from doing their jobs, asks Geoffrey Barker National affairs Geoffrey Barker 5 May 2009 ... and pretty soon you're talking about a very expensive defence white paper. Where will the money come from, asks Geoffrey Barker National affairs Geoffrey Barker 27 April 2009 We need to reconsider the importance of Anzac Day, writes Geoffrey Barker Books & arts Geoffrey Barker 6 April 2009 Australian soldier and anthropologist David Kilcullen (pictured), who helped design the Iraq surge, has now written a book about how western counter-terrorism must change…
National affairs Geoffrey Barker 24 March 2009 News Limited’s newspapers viewed the Queensland election through an anti-Labor lens, writes Geoffrey Barker, and most of the other media followed their lead
National affairs Geoffrey Barker 27 February 2009 John Howard continues to defend an increasingly outmoded view of the role of government, writes Geoffrey Barker National affairs Geoffrey Barker 12 February 2009 The contrasting treatment of Trent Smith and Matthew Hyndes raises troubling questions about the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, writes Geoffrey Barker Geoffrey Barker 2 February 2009 More associates of the notorious nuclear technology trader A.Q. Khan look like avoiding prosecution, writes Geoffrey Barker in Lausanne National affairs Geoffrey Barker 18 November 2008 Keynesian economics never really went away, argues Geoffrey Barker, and his logic and judgement are as relevant as ever