Michael Walker

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  • The Australia Peace and Security Forum (APSF) deplores the Australian Government’s decision to enter the US/Israel illegal war against Iran. Australia’s involvement in the UAE may be consistent with UN Charter Article 51, but the initiation of war against Iran by the US and Israel was a clear breach of international law and the UN…

  • MEDIA RELEASE: 2 March 2026 The Australian Peace and Security Forum (APSF) deeply regret that the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister have justified the reckless and illegal US and Israeli bombing of Iran and killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader.  The US/Israel actions breach the United Nations Charter and international law. This is not lawful self-defence against…

  • APSF Fourth Quarterly Report – Money, Money, Money. It’s a rich man’s world. Human security should be the foundation and the outcome of a national peace and security strategy.  People matter and only when their basic needs are met can we realistically expect peace and security in our society. Why does Australia not give top priority…

  • December 2025

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  • MEDIA RELEASE                                                                       27 October 2025 President Trump may be at ease regarding the proposed AUKUS submarine deal, but Australians are not. A…

  • While Australia is one of the wealthiest countries in the world, too many people lack security of housing, health and education. First Nations people face greater insecurity with only 4 of the 19 goals in the Closing the Gap strategy currently on target to be achieved. Such insecurity leads to tension within the community and…

  • MEDIA RELEASE                                                                       9 October 2025 While Australia is one of the wealthiest countries in the world, too many people lack security of…

  • APSF Third Quarterly Report – Stayin Alive Human security should be the foundation and the outcome of a national peace and security strategy.  People matter and only when their basic needs are met can we realistically expect peace and security in our society. Why does Australia not give top priority to addressing the needs and vulnerabilities…

  • The Australian Peace and Security Forum (APSF) is pleased to provide this submission for consideration of the ANU National Security College. Read more

  • September 2025

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  • Anne Poelina, Bill Webb, Sandra Wooltorton and Naomi Joy Godden We are a collective of four Western Australians. Anne is a Yimardoowarra marnin: a Nyikina Indigenous woman who belongs to the Martuwarra Fitzroy River in the Kimberley (northwest) region. Bill is a Wardandi Noongar man who belongs to the southwest coastal region, where ‘wardan’ in…