Daniel Flitton
@danielflitton.bsky.social
Managing ed The Interpreter, by Lowy Institute. Like Tigers.
Indeed, that was indeed a moment of national consciousness about the relationship.
November 13, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Indeed, that was indeed a moment of national consciousness about the relationship.
And perhaps the secrecy of the 1995 deal explains why yesterday was an announcement of “substantive” agreements rather than presenting the treaty in full? That, or they missed a deadline again? 🤷♂️
November 13, 2025 at 12:29 AM
And perhaps the secrecy of the 1995 deal explains why yesterday was an announcement of “substantive” agreements rather than presenting the treaty in full? That, or they missed a deadline again? 🤷♂️
This was a terrific reflection on the episode published a few years back. www.theage.com.au/entertainmen...
Picasso's Weeping Woman: The agony and the ecstasy of the art theft
Thirty years ago the National Gallery of Victoria was robbed of its prized Picasso. The thief has never been caught. Chief conservator Thomas Dixon played a key role in the drama. Here he recounts exc...
www.theage.com.au
October 20, 2025 at 10:07 PM
This was a terrific reflection on the episode published a few years back. www.theage.com.au/entertainmen...
"... can refine AUKUS and make it fit for today’s purpose." Refine, after only five years? Could be read as an admission the initial conception was hasty? Or maybe it's ever so, there is ambition then details follow?
September 2, 2025 at 10:56 PM
"... can refine AUKUS and make it fit for today’s purpose." Refine, after only five years? Could be read as an admission the initial conception was hasty? Or maybe it's ever so, there is ambition then details follow?
Also some notable language. "... can resoundingly deliver on the alliance’s potential." That A-word, given there has been a talking point that AUKUS is not technically an alliance.
September 2, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Also some notable language. "... can resoundingly deliver on the alliance’s potential." That A-word, given there has been a talking point that AUKUS is not technically an alliance.