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Will famine in Gaza turn Netanyahu and Gallant into war criminals?

With the ICJ  ordering a cessation of Rafah hostilities there is now close to a certainty Netanyahu and defence minister Gallant will be charged with...

25.05.2024 20

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Grotesque claims: Students revolt against Western media misinformation

07.05.2024 20

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The great winner picking winner stopping show

In that newspaper of record of extraordinary bias – The Australian – there is much preaching about the sanctity of the market mechanism and the...

28.04.2024 10

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Australia’s disgraceful diversion of responsibility over Gaza war crimes

It seems our PM and Foreign Minister remain able only to show a carefully graduated and modified ‘outrage’ over the death of an Australian aid...

07.04.2024 7

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Firing up the Palestinian pressure cooker

It’s patent weakness suggests the US will show no great spine in leveraging a two state solution. An article by David Kilcullen in the Australian...

01.04.2024 30

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Ukraine: the dangerous economics of the war of production

After two years of bloody trench warfare and aerial annihilation the economics of the war in the Ukraine are putting the means to end it yet further...

14.03.2024 10

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The COP and climate change: a spent force

The latest update by the ANU’s Institute for Climate Energy and Disaster Solutions has issued another frank, distressing prognosis. Professor Howden...

20.02.2024 10

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The US and Australia: tethered to Israel’s genocide?

With Netanyahu now declaring Israel will not accept the creation of a Palestinian state the burning question is how the US will react. To complicate...

20.01.2024 10

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Abject failure: COP28 is sealing the globe into climate armageddon

Chris Bowen would have us believe that actually mentioning the words ‘fossil fuels’ and a transition away from them was a “turning point” in...

21.12.2023 10

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A remote sanctioning of infanticide learnt from the US playbook

The practice of remotely and vicariously bombing cities and civilians is a longstanding technique of war over which the Israelis certainly have no...

11.11.2023 10

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Divide and fool: The Coalition’s misinformation campaign

In a recent Q and A, the opposition’s shadow minister for Climate Change and Energy Ted O’Brien’s improbable aim was to convince Australia that...

22.10.2023 7

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Is ‘big oil’ the real problem?

While big oil is being trenchantly criticised for expanding oil and gas output it is acting in response to market forces. Much more attention...

07.09.2023 9

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