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The Children of ‘Ze Orders’: A Requiem for the Unthinking Man

31 October 2025 Dr Andrew Klein, PhD 3

With Andrew Klein They stand on the steps of a parliament, a building whose very foundation is meant to be reasoned debate and self-governance. They are young men, faces set in what they believe is […]

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Trump a shameful Double Ace in obliterating small, unarmed boats on the high seas

31 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 1

By Walt Zlotow WWI saw the elevation of intrepid fighter pilots to heroic heights as they fought for the skies in flimsy, wood and canvas death traps over the Front. Average life span about […]

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Whither the Coalition?

30 October 2025 David Tyler 18

Excerpt: Once the natural party of government, the Liberal–National Coalition has become a federation of feuding tribes. Factional decay, Murdoch’s fading megaphone and a tone-deaf leadership culture have left it stranded between yesterday’s media and […]

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Right-wing, Left-wing: on the nuclear issue it doesn’t matter

30 October 2025 Noel Wauchope 2

The promotion of nuclear power is a right-wing thing – isn’t it? Over the years, I’ve been following the propaganda of the climate-change denialists, among other liars and frauds. I found that the Koch brothers […]

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Furloughing Workers for Armageddon: Trump, Nuclear Weapons and the NNSA

30 October 2025 Dr Binoy Kampmark 3

Instead of satirising nuclear war – a possible if difficult thing to do – the time has come to satirise the laying off and furlough of those who solemnly monitor and maintain such machinery fit, […]

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An ode to Barnaby

30 October 2025 Roswell 5

Once upon a time, Barnaby Joyce was the Deputy Prime Minister of Australia. Yes, the actual Deputy PM. The same bloke who now looks like he’s been dragged through a pub trivia night backwards. Let’s […]

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Are Our Priorities Wrong? Defence Spending vs Real Needs

30 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 2

By Denis Hay Description Defence spending takes priority over Australians’ real needs, housing, health, and cost-of-living support. 🎧 Prefer to listen to this article? Press play Introduction: A Nation Out of Balance The latest […]

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On leadership – The Architect’s Mandate: Why We Must Replace the Faux Kings with True Stewards

30 October 2025 Dr Andrew Klein, PhD 3

Let me propose that leadership in any sphere of human endeavour should be seen as an architectural enhancement of society, not an engineering proposition. The architect sees a vision of the entire structure; the engineer […]

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The MAGA mob railing against undocumented workers undermining social security are a tad off base

30 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 1

By Walt Zlotow In 2023 undocumented workers contributed $25.7 billion into Social Security, none of which went to the contributors. How can this be? Two ways: Using a fraudulent social Security Number (SSN): payroll taxes […]

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Two decades of green progress in the Asia-Pacific

29 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 4

By Chen Ziqi For the past two decades, APEC, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, has been reshaping the Asia-Pacific’s approach to growth. Since the 2011 Honolulu Leaders’ Declaration, APEC has placed “green growth” at […]

The Government That Isn’t: Labor’s Masterclass in Looking Busy

29 October 2025 David Tyler 7

Let’s be kind. Just sitting in the driver’s seat is enough for some. Then there’s the Competence Trap: the myth that good administration is an end in itself. Of course, we can’t rule out stage […]

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Close Nauru Gulag

29 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 1

Refugee Action Coalition Media Release STOP THE RACIST DEPORTATIONS; END AUSTRALIA’S GULAG, CLOSE NAURU The announcement that the first ‘NZYQ deportee’ has successfully been sent to Nauru has opened a new era of Labor government-facilitated […]

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If there’s a bandwagon to jump on, the Liberals have their tickets ready

29 October 2025 Roswell 4

If there’s one thing the Liberal Party can be relied upon, it’s enthusiasm for a good bandwagon. The moment an issue, controversy or passing outrage starts picking up speed, Sussan Ley and company are already […]

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ACF announces further legal action against Federal Environment Minister

29 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 2

Australian Conservation Foundation Media Release The Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) has today launched a new legal challenge against Environment Minister Murray Watt. The national environment advocacy group will argue he failed to consider the devastating climate impacts […]

The Monkey King’s Decree: Unpacking Australia’s ‘Trillion Dollar Baby’ Myth

29 October 2025 Dr Andrew Klein, PhD 4

With Andrew Klein I. The Foundation: The Birth Lottery and The Inherited Kingdom The great Australian lie is not merely spoken; it is built into the very architecture of our society. It is the myth […]

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