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Mike Lyons
Mike Lyons is a Sydney lawyer. He researches and writes on Geopolitics and the search for World Peace. His writings are published at www.inmyopinion.co
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The Solomon Islands security deal – spilled milk
The Australian government’s lack of serious interest in addressing climate change undermines its standing across the region. For many Pacific island states, the risk from climate induced sea-level rise is existential. This creates real opportunities for Beijing which has accused Australia of acting like a “condescending master” of the Pacific island states. Continue reading »
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The hero and villains of Ukraine
While the West stands for freedom, it does not stand up for its friends! NATO is prepared to fight Russia, but only to the last Ukrainian! Continue reading »
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US or China style governance: which is best for its people?
The US sees China as an enemy, and members of the US Congress compete to see who can appear the most belligerent against China. However, the Chinese have no missionary impulse to take over the world and have no expectations that other societies should become like them. Continue reading »