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Author: Peter Stanley

  • AUSTRALIA

    Australia's misplaced friendship with Turkey

    • Peter Stanley
    • 26 August 2013
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    The NSW Parliament recently passed a resolution condemning the Armenian Genocide, conducted by Turkey in 1915. The Turkish Consul-General in Sydney, the foreign ministry in Ankara and even the city council in Gallipoli immediately responded. The resolution disrupts the astoundingly successful charm offensive Turkey has conducted in Australia for years, fostering a positive relationship with Australia through the shared ordeal of Gallipoli. 

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  • ARTS AND CULTURE

    Lost in the detail

    • Peter Stanley
    • 29 April 2006
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    Peter Stanley reviews John Hamilton’s Goodbye Cobber, God Bless You.

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