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Washington’s 26 Year War against Chavista Venezuela

17 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

By Walt Zlotow For AIMN readers who could be interested in this discussion. West Suburban Peace Coalition’s Educational Forum to discuss America’s regime change project for Venezuela October 21 on Zoom Topic: Washington’s 26 Year […]

The taxi and the prayer carpet

17 October 2025 Dr Andrew Klein, PhD 4

In Melbourne, we have a large market. It is called the Victoria Market, centrally located and open on most days. It offers food, clothing and the usual variety of things found at such venues. It […]

The lost child trope in Australian history

16 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 4

By Maria Millers Every parent’s worst nightmare is having a child wander off whether in a busy supermarket, street or while out in parks or bushland. Mercifully they are usually quickly reunited with a frantic […]

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Wounded Nostalgia: GQ Tips for the Modern Gentleman

16 October 2025 Dr Binoy Kampmark 6

It reads like a lament of wounded nostalgia, cresting on a resigned sigh. “Knowing how to be a gentleman used to be straightforward: There were codes that were passed down, instilled, and strictly enforced. With […]

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Democracy for Sale: The Hidden Cost of Corporate Power

15 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 7

By Denis Hay Description Democracy for Sale reveals how the hidden costs of corporate power in Australian politics harm citizens and hinder fair reforms. 🎧 Prefer to listen to this article? Press play Introduction: When […]

CPA Australia welcomes common-sense changes to proposed $3m super tax

13 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 7

CPA Australia Media Release CPA Australia welcomes common-sense changes to proposed $3m super tax Tax on unrealised capital gains would have been unjust Indexation of super balance thresholds vital to protect future generations of workers […]

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Australia Peace and Neutrality: A Path to Regional Stability

13 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 3

By Denis Hay Description Australia peace and neutrality can strengthen diplomacy, use dollar sovereignty wisely, and build stability across the Indo-Pacific region. 🎧 Prefer to listen to this article? Press play Introduction For decades, […]

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Poverty increases to 1 in 7 people: New report

13 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 19

ACOSS and UNSW Media Release The number of people living in poverty in Australia has increased to 1 in 7, according to a new ACOSS and UNSW report released today at the start of Anti-Poverty […]

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How overseas allies can peacefully help Americans access the truth

12 October 2025 Lachlan McKenzie 15

A call to peaceful assistance Across social media, emails, and private messages, ordinary Americans are asking people in Australia, Canada, and beyond for one simple thing: “Please tell us the truth. We’re not getting it […]

Protester holding sign against fossil fuels.

Why Anti-Protest Laws in Australia are Silencing Democracy

11 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 22

By Denis Hay Description Anti-protest laws in Australia threaten the principles of freedom of speech and democracy. Discover how citizens can protect their rights to peaceful protest. 🎧 Prefer to listen to this article? […]

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Robodebt and Accountability: The NACC’s Test of Integrity

9 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 13

By Denis Hay Description Robodebt and accountability. Why the NACC investigation matters for restoring government integrity and rebuilding public trust. 🎧 Prefer to listen to this article? Press play Introduction: The People vs Robodebt […]

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The People versus Murdoch: the rise of independent media

8 October 2025 Michael Taylor 8

Over a decade ago, I wrote about a subject that remains as relevant today as ever. For nearly twenty years, I’ve been hammering away at the keyboard – a space where I could speak freely, […]

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Estranged Realities: Israel and the Global Sumud Flotilla

8 October 2025 Dr Binoy Kampmark 3

Showing that cloddishness that we have come to expect from them, Israel’s detention of the activists on the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) was a coarse and violent affair. Having been intercepted in international waters on […]

Vladimir Putin and a world without Russia

7 October 2025 Noel Wauchope 31

He’s supposed to have said it as a joke. In a 2018 comment, Mr Putin talked about destroying the world in a nuclear holocaust because “what is a world without Russia good for?” OK. perhaps […]

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Climate Anxiety Is Real – Here’s What You Can Do About It

7 October 2025 AIMN Editorial 8

By Sarah Noel It’s weirdly common now – that buzz in your chest when you read about the planet. The rising heat. The fires. The plastics that somehow end up in places no human’s ever […]

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