NSW father and former US Marine pilot fails in appeal to halt extradition to US
Australian citizen and former US Marine Corps pilot, Daniel Edmund Duggan, has failed in a Federal Court bid to halt his extradition to the US…
The legal implications of Trump’s designs on Greenland
The US President’s ambition to acquire Greenland faces numerous legal and diplomatic hurdles, and could reshape international relations.
ICE killing of driver in Minneapolis involved tactics many police departments warn against − but not ICE itself
Minneapolis is the focus of debates about violence involving law enforcement after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a 37-year-old mother, in…
Trump promise to “Make Venezuela Great Again” defies repeated failures of US-led regime change
The US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro raises important questions about international law and the history of such interventions.
The TikTok US deal: what we know about the long-anticipated change of ownership
Following multiple executive orders to delay the deadline on a sale of TikTok, it seems a deal is nearing finality.
Charlie Kirk’s assassination is the latest act of political violence in a febrile United States
News of Charlie Kirk’s killing ignited a familiar social media firestorm, with opposing political sides blaming each other for the volatile political climate.
AUKUS: Necessary deterrent or costly sellout?
As the US administration embarked on a review of the controversial Australia/UK/US defence agreement, those opposing it, including two former Prime Ministers, called for Australia…
Birthright Citizenship: when “home” becomes a game of border politics
As attempts to end birthright citizenship are stymied in the United States, we examine the legal principle of “jus soli”, and how citizenship laws have…
The ban that was until it wasn’t: What’s going on with TikTok in the United States?
Attempts to ban the popular Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok in the United States have been delayed, but a question mark still hangs over its…
What does Trump’s indictment mean for his political future – and the strength of US democracy?
A Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict Donald Trump. This won’t prevent Trump from running for President, but what will the political fallout be?