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Took 23 years, 6 months, 10 days… but US finally out of Iraq

2 October 2026 AIMN Editorial 8
By Walt Zlotow President George W. Bush criminally attacked Iraq on March 20, 2003, for no other reason than he could. He used the 911 attacks in New York, D.C. and Pennsylvania to remake the Middle […]
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Denial as a Way of Life: Netanyahu on Egyptian Warnings about October 7

1 October 2026 Dr Binoy Kampmark 9
Things are looking bleaker by the day for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, most notably for his standing as a competent leader in full mastery of his office. After allegations were made that he had […]
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Why didn’t Netanyahu’s cabinet preempt October 7 (if it knew about it in advance)? Part 2

1 October 2026 AIMN Editorial 4
Continued from Part 1 Intelligence was purposely ignore As I documented this pattern in investigatory essays in late 2023 and eventually in The Fall of Israel, warnings from the Israeli lookouts were dismissed as routine […]
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Why the Trump Cabinet Opted for Existential AI Risks

30 September 2026 AIMN Editorial 6
By Dr Dan Steinbock​​ Thanks to some AI executives, the Trump administration had an opportunity to foster global AI cooperation. By contrast, it gave the green light to existential risks. On September 29, 2026, President […]
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The language of foreclosure

30 September 2026 Dr Andrew Klein, PhD 20
The Language of Foreclosure: On Slurs, Securitisation, and the Manufacture of Silence I. The First Move Every system of control begins with a word. Not a law. Not a weapon. A word that places the […]
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Why didn’t Netanyahu’s cabinet preempt October 7 (if it knew about it in advance)?

30 September 2026 AIMN Editorial 8
By Dr Dan Steinbock  Following October 7, 2023, the Hamas-led offensive has been portrayed as “Israel’s 9/11,” which came out of the blue. That’s not supported by facts. The Netanyahu cabinet knew about the attack, […]
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Australia’s West Bank Abdication: The Comfort of Complicity

29 September 2026 David Tyler 5
Twelve nations put a price on Israel’s illegal settlements. Canberra sat at the table for months, then remembered it had a Security Council seat to win. Do we have principles? Strutting what it sees as the high moral ground […]
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Would Pauline Hanson turn Australia into an Outsider?

29 September 2026 Michael Taylor 29
Former deputy prime minister Kim Beazley has issued a warning that is difficult to ignore. Australia, he says, risks becoming an “outsider” if One Nation enters government. Beazley is hardly an unfamiliar figure when it […]
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Haphazard Luck: Operational Oddities, Terrorist Proxies and RAF Fairford

29 September 2026 Dr Binoy Kampmark 7
Five men, initially detained on suspicion of committing offences under the Explosives Act, then arrested on suspicion of preparation of a terrorist act. Residents of 85 households in the Cotswolds village of Whelford evacuated to […]
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When one seat can decide who governs, how do you make the maths fair?

29 September 2026 AIMN Editorial 5
UNSW Sydney Media Release  UNSW academics have cracked a problem in proportional representation posed by leading researchers – the latest chapter in a mathematical debate more than 200 years old. In proportional representation, allocating parliamentary […]
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Rental Heat: Who Pays to Keep Homes Cool?

28 September 2026 AIMN Editorial 5
By Denis Hay   Rental heat exposes a basic gap in housing affordability. A tenant may manage the weekly rent yet struggle to pay for a home that stays cool enough to live in. The person […]
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Navigating amid Systemic Global Crises

28 September 2026 AIMN Editorial 2
By Dr Dan Steinbock   As the IMF and World Bank prepare for their 2026 Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Thailand, the global economy is struggling with a set of systemic crises. As the International Monetary […]
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American Dreams

27 September 2026 AIMN Editorial 1
By James Moore “Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their freshness into you, and the storms their energy, […]
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The Desert and the Budget Victory (Part 2)

27 September 2026 Dr Andrew Klein, PhD 9
The Desert and the Budget Victory: Promises Broken, Algorithms Deployed, and the Reallocation of Care to Coercion in Albanese’s Australia Continued from The Desert and the Budget Victory: Reallocation, Control, and the Erosion of Scrutiny […]
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Apparently, Democracy has a Comment Section

27 September 2026 Michael Taylor 10
I’ve noticed something increasingly common across social media in response when someone posts criticism of Anthony Albanese.  “Just let him get on with his job.” It sounds reasonable enough. Until you stop and think about […]

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