The Great Australian Spying Scandal
And how it lead to the exploitation of one of the world's youngest democracies, Timor-Leste, because of oil and gas. This one is a bit of a historical dive.
In 2002, Timor-Leste gained independence and tried to find its footing amongst being a sovereign state, with a lot of foreign interests. Timor-Leste was forced to be friendly with the Indonesians, who led a genocidal campaign during their attempted annexation of Timor-Leste (after the country declared independence from Portugal in 1975), because what do…