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The polar playground for a suicidal species?

Where to begin on this mind-boggling story about epic changes on a very small planet? Well, let's begin on the…

3 months ago

Netflix Robodebt Australia’s War Against The People

Bigger Than 'Mr Bates vs The Post Office' I have just watched Mr Bates Vs The Post Office, a fantastic…

3 months ago

Take Your Money and Shove it: The Second Long Telegram, US Aid, and Russia’s Economic Trauma

“It was as if the West’s central philosophical commitment to limited government was extirpated by a crude economic determinism that…

3 months ago

Join the Army; Travel to Exotic, Distant Lands; and Radicalise

It has been popular to see political and religious radicalisation as something oddly separable from institutions of state. State institutions…

3 months ago

The Revolutionary Act of Real Conversations

By Sue Barrett How Conversations Build Bridges, Empower Change, and Challenge the Status Quo Conversations are the foundation of every…

3 months ago

What I wished I’d known at 45

It was a question, asking for advice, I think. I’m old, much older than 45, so the question may well…

4 months ago

Ignoring a Leopard’s Spots: The UK, Syria and Courting Dictators

Moral evangelists in power preaching about democracy and human rights resemble dowdy advocates of family values. When given a chance,…

4 months ago

Far From Ignorant: The European Union, Arms Exports and Israel

While international law can, at times, seem an ephemeral creature, vulnerable to manipulation, neglect and outright dismissal, its strictures can…

4 months ago

Today’s indexation fails to meet needs amid escalating crisis

Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) Media Release The Federal Government must urgently lift income support payments as cost of…

4 months ago

Military mansplaining dispels any nonsensical ideas about “the sanctity of space”

Doncha love mansplaining? It simplifies everything, takes away your worries, and you can now complacently forget about any silly way-out…

4 months ago