Articles by AIMN Editorial

By Denis Hay   Description Advertising is everywhere in Australia. This article explains how constant exposure shapes behaviour and democracy, and what citizens can do to push back. Introduction – Living Inside Advertising From breakfast […]

By Alicia Lucas Company use of data and “blackbox” algorithms in day to day management Uber appears to use the data it collects to micromanage drivers, to monitor and advertise to passengers and increasingly to […]

By Denis Hay Description Why corporate donors influence politics in Australia, shaping major political decisions through donations, access, and policy capture. Introduction If you have ever wondered why governments ignore public opinion on housing, healthcare, […]

By Dr Dan Steinbock (Manila) In the Philippine flood-control corruption scandal, the multibillion-dollar net losses are huge. But without adequate resolution, international pressures could multiply the damage. In fall 2025, a major government corruption scandal […]

UNSW Sydney Media Release With interest rates expected to stay higher for longer, UNSW economists explain what could shape the Reserve Bank’s next decisions and what they could mean for households. After several interest rate […]

By Isidoros Karderinis   US President Donald Trump’s attempt to “grab” Greenland constitutes a neo-colonial effort by a global “sheriff” who clearly does not respect the island’s national sovereignty and fundamental human rights. Thus, demonstrations […]

By James Moore “Pretending to know things one doesn’t know is a betrayal of science – and yet it is the lifeblood of religion.” (Sam Harris, author, neuroscientist). There has always been a nonsensical element […]

By Denis Hay   Source: Australian Bureau of Statistic Latest ABS CPI data shows Australia’s inflation rose to 3.8 per cent in December 2025, driven by housing, energy, and food prices. Australia’s Consumer Price Index […]

By Walt Zlotow   In word and deed, President Trump appears on the cusp of attacking Iran to decapitate its regime and destabilize the entire country of 93 million. Trump threatens war and moves massive military […]

By Denis Hay   Description How China war on poverty and development contrasts with US militarised wars, revealing different uses of power and human outcomes. This article was inspired by Jerry Grey from “Jerry’s Take […]

ACOSS Media Release New data shows Australia’s housing and homelessness crisis is worsening, prompting calls to curb property investor tax breaks and build more social homes. The Productivity Commission’s Report on Government Services released today […]

By Walt Zlotow Lived all but the first 4 months of my 81 years under the threat of nuclear annihilation. So every January, I take seriously the annual Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Doomsday Clock […]

By Dr Dan Steinbock Supported by United States, Israel seeks to demolish the UNRWA in the occupied territories. It reflects the ongoing war against the poorest in the Global South. Last Friday, the UN Relief […]