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Strength, Spectacle, and Self-Delusion

5 April 2026 Roswell 8
There is a peculiar kind of leadership that does not merely fail – it redefines failure as success and insists, loudly and repeatedly, that everyone else is too blind to see it. That, increasingly, is […]
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For Australia the Price is Always Right

5 April 2026 David Tyler 8
The War They Sold Us, The Bill We’re Paying Dr Andrew Klein is right. The War They Sold Us, The Price We Pay, Australia has quietly signed up to another illegal war on Iran and, […]
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Executing with Prejudice: Israel’s Death Penalty Law

4 April 2026 Dr Binoy Kampmark 6
It was celebrated with ghoulish delight. On March 30, the Israeli Knesset passed the Penal Bill (Amendment – Death Penalty for Terrorists), an instrument expanding the use of the death penalty for offences of a […]
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Why Australia Manufacturing Decline Was a Policy Choice

4 April 2026 AIMN Editorial 16
By Denis Hay   Description Why Australia manufacturing decline happened and how policy choices reshaped jobs, costs, and national resilience. Introduction – A Nation That Once Made Things Australia manufacturing decline did not happen overnight. […]
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The Tooth That Ate My Pay Packet

4 April 2026 Roger Chao 5
He doesn’t quite remember when he first felt it. Not pain exactly, more the sense that something in his mouth had changed shape. A jagged edge where there shouldn’t have been one. A hairline crack […]
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New US war team needed to end Iran war on Iran’s sensible terms

4 April 2026 AIMN Editorial 8
By  Walt Zlotow   At day 35 of America’s lost war on Iran – choking the entire world economy of Middle East oil – t’s time for a change. No, not regime change in Iran. […]
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You seem confident in your approach, Mr Trump

3 April 2026 John Lord 5
Mr President, you continue to maintain that you won the 2020 election, despite extensive evidence to the contrary. This persistent claim – still widely disputed – raises broader questions about how your public statements align […]
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Living the dream – the ‘Lumpenproletariat’

3 April 2026 Dr James Moylan 4
The One Nation ‘Policy Development’ officer was suffering through yet another minor existential crisis. At one o’clock in the morning, seated at his desk, at home, with the rest of the world securely locked outside, […]
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How to Tell a Policy from a Slogan – and Why the Difference Could Cost You Everything

3 April 2026 AIMN Editorial 4
BYV: For every Australian who suspects they’re not getting the full story By Sue Barrett  Every election campaign is full of promises. Housing. Cost of living. Better hospitals. Safer streets. A stronger economy. You have […]
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When the Bus Doesn’t Come, Opportunity Starts to Close

3 April 2026 Roger Chao 6
In a previous life I administered the funding and programming of Victoria’s L2P program, as well as various regional workforce pilots dealing with regional disadvantage/transport. What follows is not the account of a real individual […]
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Trump’s Non-Address: The Strait of Trump and the Vandalism of Global Order

2 April 2026 David Tyler 4
In reply to Bernard Keane, Crikey, The Regime Change we Need? Remove Trump in Washington, 2 April 2026 Bernard Keane puts it neatly: Donald Trump is either a toddler who has tired of his own […]
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AIM Extra

The good book is not good medicine

2 April 2026 Dr James Moylan 12
I was a very crook 16-year-old kid, lying in a cot in the detox ward of the Bridge Centre in Sydney, when a Captain of the Salvation army pulled a chair up to my bed […]
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Closing Air Spaces and Cracking Alliances: Trump’s Growing Problem with Allies

2 April 2026 Dr Binoy Kampmark 6
With the Iran War groaning along, the Trump administration is getting increasingly indignant. Plumes of childish anger can be seen coming out of the White House and Pentagon. Having joined an illegal, joint enterprise with […]
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AIM Extra

Lessons in Cooperation – Redland Shire History

2 April 2026 AIMN Editorial 3
When all groups work together there are better results for locals By Callen Sorensen Karklis Redland City Council Era (Increasing division since 2012) Since the late 2000s, Redland City has become increasingly populated and urbanised. […]
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Orientation Week on the Outside

2 April 2026 Roger Chao 3
One of my early jobs when I left the social research sector was designing interventions for “first in family” students to help feel more included in TAFE and University courses and achieving stronger outcomes in […]

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