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America’s BFF Saudi Arabia likely won’t be forever

13 October 2026 AIMN Editorial 2
By Walt Zlotow  A disastrous unintended consequence of Trump’s lost war on Iran is the impending destruction of its best Middle East ally: Saudi Arabia. Both Iran and now Ansah Allah (Houthis) in Yemen are […]
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The Leader of the Free World has moved, and nobody told Trump

19 September 2026 Roswell 9
There was a time when nobody had to ask who the Leader of the Free World was. No election, no oath, no certificate suitable for framing. But everyone knew. It was the President of the […]
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Things I’ve Noticed

14 September 2026 AIMN Editorial 14
By Tim Dixon   I’ve noticed South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas essentially blaming the left for the rise of the right. Yet when supporters of supposedly progressive parties – Labor here, the Democrats in the United […]
Culture

The Elderly – At the Bottom of My Green Garden

14 September 2026 Jon Chesterson 3
WHEN YOU ARE OLD When you are old and grey and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book, and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had […]
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Trump off by one election

11 September 2026 AIMN Editorial 12
By Walt Zlotow  Trump off by one election when gas will come down Facing defeat at the midterms in 54 days, Trump tried to reassure his MAGA base to maintain his control of Congress. “Just […]
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Where Fate Becomes Destiny

10 September 2026 Michael Taylor 7
I have a saying of my own: “Everything that happened in your past is fate. Everything that happens in your future is destiny. Today is where fate becomes destiny.” I’m not entirely sure when I […]
AIM Extra

Chairman of the Board of America – 40 Clicks in the Wilderness

10 September 2026 Jon Chesterson 4
Master of the Fiddle War on humanity,   ‘drill baby drill’, what lives in a white house   up on the hill? Reality or satire,   thrill and chill. One man’s fantasy is another’s infamy, […]
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Labor and cigarettes: a policy contradiction

9 September 2026 AIMN Editorial 10
By Christopher Kennedy   It’s time Labor woke up and cut the cigarette excise. The steep successive rises in tobacco tax have not delivered the public-health outcome that was promised. Instead they have created a […]
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Democrats playing politics with Trump’s Iran war while ignoring it’s a supreme international crime

7 September 2026 AIMN Editorial 9
Democratic congresspersons and candidates are all in criticizing President Trump’s Iran war. ‘It’s a foolish war with no end in sight. ’It’s driving up the cost of driving and everything we buy at the store.’ […]
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Some inconvenient truths about Trump’s Iran war

1 September 2026 AIMN Editorial 13
By Walt Zlotow   The United States effectively lost the war with Iran within the first three days, when the attack that killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei failed to bring about the collapse of the […]
Politics

Carney and Gough may be total strangers in space-time, but have more in common than you might imagine

31 August 2026 Jon Chesterson 13
Carney’s my man – No-one in Australia has the balls or presence of mind to behave like a gentleman and statesman, since the [swine swelling Humpty Dumpty] Howard years, on either side of the house […]
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The Sydney Marathon should be about running

29 August 2026 AIMN Editorial 13
By Helen Reynolds  There is something profoundly surreal about watching the Sydney Marathon become entangled in the politics of a war being fought half a world away. On Sunday, tens of thousands of ordinary Australians […]
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Trump’s Iranian Roulette: Whose regime will collapse first, Iran’s or America’s?

23 August 2026 AIMN Editorial 16
By Walt Zlotow   Having suffered a catastrophic military defeat in his 39 day bombing war on Iran from February 28 thru April 7, Trump has pivoted to economic warfare to collapse the Iranian regime on […]
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21st century David v. Goliath

20 August 2026 AIMN Editorial 4
21ST century David v. Goliath: Iran’s $8 billion military whups America’s $1 trillion military By Walt Zlotow  What’s going on in the Middle East is not a Biblical fairy tale. Irans’s piddly military has delivered a […]
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The kids have had their say. It’s our turn next.

18 August 2026 Roswell 12
I didn’t attend the rallies against Pauline Hanson and One Nation. I didn’t walk out of school. I didn’t carry a placard or march through the streets. And, thankfully, nobody expected me to explain to […]

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