Global Conflicts: Australia’s Defence Preparedness
62nd Round Table Forum of Western Heritage Australia. Evening of the 7th May 2024. Held in the Jubilee Room, NSW Parliament House, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW.
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War in Ukraine: the Australian Reaction
54th Round Table Forum of Western Heritage Australia. Evening of the 29th March 2022. Held in the Henry Carmichael Theatre, Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts, 280 Pitt St, Sydney NSW.
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Calvary in Kabul
That half of the Afghan population who are women might have a particular reason to dread a renewed Taliban regime in their country as it would deprive them of every single advantage gained since 2001. Civilisation, as we see it, means the freedom to seek and achieve one’s potential. The Taliban are enemies of that civilisation.
They proved this beyond all doubt when in 2001 they dynamited the “Buddhas of Bamiyan.” They were 2000 years old and belonged to the world!
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A Language of an oft Conquered Isle
A Language of an oft Conquered IsleAuthor: P. Henge. Most languages of the world have well defined structures stemming from a single origin, albeit with a few foreign notes – not unlike a good vintage wine. Yet English, to be sure, is non-vintage, but just as stressed grapes create the best wines, so the tortured […]
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Afghanistan – Yes or No?
17th Round Table Forum of Western Heritage Australia. Evening of the 23rd November 2012. Held in the Jubilee Room, NSW Parliament House, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW.
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