PoliticsFederalCoronavirus pandemicPrint articleDutton takes aim at war crimes study authorAndrew TillettForeign affairs, defence correspondentJun 3, 2021 – 6.02pmSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginDefence Minister Peter Dutton has signalled that the sociologist who helped expose alleged war crimes by Australian special forces soldiers in Afghanistan will be cut off from receiving future contracts to research military culture.Samantha Crompvoets has come under attack from sections of the media and some politicians over plans to publish an upcoming book titled Blood Lust, Trust and Blame about her research, which involved interviewing special forces soldiers.Loading...Andrew Tillett writes on politics, foreign affairs, defence and security from the Canberra press gallery. Connect with Andrew on Facebook and Twitter. Email Andrew at andrew.tillett@afr.comSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLicense articleIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreCoronavirus pandemicMarise PaynePeter DuttonAfghanistanLatest In FederalFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In PoliticsThe Australian Financial Review Magazine‘If Labor’s campaign is that I’m horrible, they’ll lose in a landslide’Phillip CooreyThe woman who wants to see every one of us in an AkubraSports stars keep shifting their watch brand allegiancesBOSS Financial ReviewFour women who started businesses after the age of 45Sally PattenWhat happened when Domain learnt it spent $36m a year on meetingsThe country’s highest-paid directors revealedLife & LeisureCycling helps this COO to leave her work stress out on the footpathLife & LeisureAfter more than a decade, BMW has perfected the art of EV variantsHow to mark a milestone birthday in style at a French manorRich ListProperty billionaire Nick Andrianakos dies in GreeceYolanda RedrupCannon-Brookes describes ‘deep internal conflict’ over his private jetOscar Piastri on the secret of his $41m-a year success