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Aftermath of the Bondi massacre

14 January 2026 AIMN Editorial 5

By Antony Loewenstein Welcome to 2026. The year has started with a US invasion and kidnapping in Venezuela, ongoing Israeli killings in Gaza, surging violence in the West Bank, huge protests in Iran against its […]

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Is the U.S. preparing to install another Shah to run Iran as a U.S. puppet?

13 January 2026 AIMN Editorial 4

By Walt Zlotow Nationwide anti-government protests are wracking Iran with over 500 killed and 10,000 detained. The U.S. political establishment is ecstatic about the possibility of regime change of the hated Iranian Islamic government which […]

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Why Australia is Outsourcing Essential Services

12 January 2026 AIMN Editorial 10

By Denis Hay Description Government outsourcing essential services shifts public money to profit while access and outcomes decline. Introduction Outsourcing essential services has quietly reshaped daily life in Australia. This shift toward outsourcing essential […]

The Tacos of Tegucigalpa

12 January 2026 AIMN Editorial 8

By James Moore “Americans are benevolently ignorant of the rest of the world.” (George Bernard Shaw) Just a few years after Ronald Reagan had become President, an organization of U.S. Hispanic political leaders began pondering […]

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Senate Republicans edging toward War Powers Resolution to curb Trump’s crazed Venezuelan war

12 January 2026 AIMN Editorial 0

By Walt Zlotow In a rare pushback to one of Trump’s many illegal wars, five Senate Republicans joined all 47 Democrats to advance a War Powers Resolution to prevent President Trump from launching another attack […]

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The Rising Tide of Authoritarianism: Why I Refuse to Be Silenced

11 January 2026 AIMN Editorial 24

Jane Caro said authoritarianism ‘thrives on controlling, squashing and censoring ideas it does not like. I refuse to participate in that.’ Here’s why her refusal matters for all of us. By Sue Barrett Authoritarianism is […]

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Why “War Is a Racket” Still Explains Power Today

10 January 2026 AIMN Editorial 2

By Denis Hay Description War Is a Racket exposes how war profits elites while citizens pay the price. A factual guide with lessons for Australia today. Introduction Published in 1935, War Is a Racket remains one […]

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Kristi Noem just hundreds of millions off in praising Trump’s drug deaths reduction

10 January 2026 AIMN Editorial 5

By Walt Zlotow “You’ve saved hundreds of millions of lives with the cocaine you’ve blown up in the Caribbean.” Homeland Security Secretary Kristy Noem proclaimed that at a December 2 Cabinet meeting praising Trump’s mass […]

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eSafety raises concerns about misuse of Grok to generate sexualised content

9 January 2026 AIMN Editorial 2

eSafety Commissioner Media Release eSafety remains concerned about the use of the generative AI system Grok on X to generate content that may sexualise or exploit people, particularly children. While the number of reports eSafety […]

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Issues with AI and the only solution to the dangers of AI

9 January 2026 AIMN Editorial 8

By Lee Capocchi A long time ago a scientist and author, Isaac Asimov, suggested it was cheaper and more efficient to have a humanoid robot with artificial intelligence to assist people in everyday tasks and […]

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Royal Commission Must Rise Above Politics: Global Flotilla’s Juliet Lamont

9 January 2026 AIMN Editorial 1

Media Release Intrepid sailor Juliet Lamont, 54, who is leading the Australian delegation of the next Global Sumud Flotilla, today responded to the announcement of the Royal Commission into the Bondi Mass Shooting. Lamont called […]

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Australia’s Response to US Intervention in Venezuela

8 January 2026 AIMN Editorial 3

By Denis Hay Description Australia’s response to US intervention in Venezuela raises serious questions about sovereignty, international law, and political courage. Introduction The Australia response to US intervention in Venezuela was cautious, restrained, and carefully […]

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