Ainsley Barton

Ainsley Barton is an alias, he is a former political adviser to the Liberal Party and mainstream media journalist, presently engaged in consulting work in Canberra.

Recent articles by Ainsley Barton

Penny Wongs delusion on nuclear weapons in the South Pacific

Penny Wongs delusion on nuclear weapons in the South Pacific

Australias Pacific neighbours deserve much better from our foreign minister. Australia is becoming a de facto nuclear armed state.

The incredible shrinking ASPI

The incredible shrinking ASPI

They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery but has ASPIs China-like propaganda model run its course?

ASPI takes exception to media scrutiny

ASPI takes exception to media scrutiny

ABCs Media Watch backs down, following complaint from Australian Strategic Policy Institute, after it aired a segment of Channel Nine political reporter Chris OKeefe berating both ASPI and Nine Newspaper over the Red Alert series.

Rainbow alert on China

Rainbow alert on China

Crikey sets its sights on human rights abuse of Chinas LGBTQI+ community relying on a single source for its investigation - the Australian Strategic Policy Institute.

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