Ann Pavet

Ann Pavett, retired teacher/lecturer of foreign languages. 15 years editor of Neighbours Paper (Ealing,London), a community journal for my locality. Lifelong interest in the peace movement in UK. Moved to Austra;ia in 2012 to be with family..

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USA announces Australia's participation in Yemen war, parliament in the dark

USA announces Australia's participation in Yemen war, parliament in the dark

Is this a constitutional crisis? On Friday 12 Jan 2024, a USA official spokesman announced that Australia was to provide a support role for the UK and USA troops who were about to attack Yemen. No announcement had been made to this effect by the Australian Government. The Australian people had to wait for the next day to know definitely if in fact such a decision has been made. How is it possible for the USA spokesperson to announce an Australian policy decision on going to war against another sovereign state, no less - before it had been declared...

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