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Grattan on Friday: After enjoying the foreign stage lights, Malcolm Turnbull returns to a fractious backyard

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imagePrime Minister Malcolm Turnbull with US Pacific Commander Admiral Harry Harris during a visit to Pearl Harbour, Hawaii on his way home. Sahlan Hayes/PMO

Malcolm Turnbull’s first visit as prime minister to the United States this week was neat, well-packaged and very successful.

Turnbull spent just one night in Washington – but that was at...

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Why we keep getting snared in Islamic State’s propaganda trap

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageIslamic State propaganda lures both friends and foes into disproportionately focusing on the group's strengths and overlooking its weakness.Reuters

The rise of Islamic State (IS) has reaffirmed what al-Qaeda and the Taliban proved last decade: strategic communications, particularly counter-propaganda efforts, remains one of the key weaknesses of...

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