The John Hyde Archives
Historic archive of articles and newspaper columns written by former Australian politician John Hyde OAM.
Defence
Star Wars
- Ronald Reagan did not have the right to trade away the Strategic Defence Initiative (SDI). It is immoral to give away the ability to stop a nuclear attack in flight.
The Wrigley Report
- The Wrigley Report questions the way that Australia spends on its defence forces. It raises questions that no one has the answers to.
Appeasement Does Not Work
- War should not be avoided at all costs, had Hitler been stopped early, we might have avoided a world war.
Defence
- Defence is an area where government activity cannot be privatised. Defence can be made more efficient by privatising some support services.
About
John Hyde OAM is a former Australian politician. He was elected as the member for the Division of Moore in Western Australia for the Liberal Party.
John Hyde OAM is the author of Dry: In Defence of Economic Freedom.