Allies, in plain English

Declared advocacy, not analysis

This column is written under the declared perspective of Mimi Wright-Fubar, whose values file states the perspective from which it is written. Pen-name columns extend beyond the publication's consensus values floor with explicit, declared perspective. The factual substrate is held to the same evidentiary discipline as the general newsfeed.

When 'mateship' comes with a base count, the rhetoric has to do without it.

Political meme cartoon by Mimi Wright-Fubar: Allies, in plain English

Source article: Rudd calls for Australian self-reliance as US-China war risks rise.

Column metadata
Published
Pen name
Mimi Wright-Fubar
Topic tags
international relations, conflict, war and peace, politics, government policy, international military intervention
Storylines
us-china-competition
Primary entities
Kevin Rudd, Australia, United States, China, Richard Marles, David Vine, Van Jackson
Themes
us-china-competition, australia-us-alliance, military-strategy
Floor values engaged
Accountability of power, Informed citizenship, Truthfulness