Peter Day

Peter Day is a third-age Australian, educated at Flinders University of South Australia with an extensive working history in public and private sectors, and a long interest in foreign affairs, politics, ethics, economics, and public policy, He is concerned about unaccountable, unrepresentative governments, media bias and declining quality of life.

Recent articles by Peter Day

Australian nationalism and sovereignty

Australian nationalism and sovereignty

There is little in the way of an Australian nationalism in contemporary Australia and to the extent there is, it is underpinned by racism.

From Bretton Woods to BRICS

From Bretton Woods to BRICS

In 1944 Bretton Woods established an international financial system that awarded generous economic advantages to the US. When the system failed, a group of nations, Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, (BRICS), formed to foster a more equitable system, perhaps an alternative international currency to the US dollar.