Wong said that Australia was standing “alongside” most of the world in supporting a ceasefire. But if the history of the 20th century teaches anything, it is that most of the time, the opinion of most of “the world” is wrong. The Coalition’s Andrew Hastie responded to Wong with a press release of only a few lines. It was as accurate as it is brief: “A ceasefire gives Hamas time to regroup, mass and strike Israel again. It leaves them in power. When locked in combat, you don’t allow your enemy to rest. You finish the job.” Blame Gaza suffering...