I drill down on Ukraine defences being withdrawn and the battle for the House in the midterms. I also look at the unusually close relationship between the Australian government and trump and ask whether that is impacting on our support for International Law. youtu.be/152yVqIKiiA?...

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The thirty years that were never normal pearlsandirritations.com/post/2026/10...

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Musk approached trump to slow down Starlink, like he slowed it down before. Trump agreed. My initial judgement was correct. www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...

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Why shouldn’t the Houthis be recognised as Yemen’s leaders? They have historic ties to the religious and political dynasty that governed the country's rugged northern highlands for nearly 1000 years. www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analy..., www.brookings.edu/articles/who...

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ICE is fast-tracking a $100m domestic surveillance program to put 142 intelligence agents in more than two dozen cities & the DC, in what contracting & surveillance experts said would be a significant expansion into private lives. prospect.org/2026/10/14/i...

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