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By James Moore There is probably nothing that calms a family more than a football metaphor after their child has disappeared, likely forever, into a catastrophic flood. When asked if he would investigate to discover […]

As the Trump administration ramps up its confrontational stance toward China over Taiwan, it has turned its gaze to Australia, pressing Canberra to clarify its role in a potential U.S.-China conflict. This demand, however, lands […]

Militarism is catching on across the countries of advanced economies and beyond. The sly, disingenuous term of “defence” is used in this context, encouraging arms manufacturers, contractors and the entire apparatus of the military-industrial complex […]

The internet has given us many things – connection, convenience, cat videos – but it’s also made lies faster, louder, and harder to kill. And nowhere is this more obvious than in the strange world […]

Much has already been written and said about the Australian Government’s proposed plan to combat antisemitism. The issue has sparked debate across politics, academia, and civil society. While I welcome any serious effort to address […]

It’s been another whirlwind 24 hours in the Trumpverse – that parallel dimension where conviction, consistency, and cause-and-effect go to die. If nothing else, President Trump continues to be a master of political performance art, […]

By Walt Zlotow   America is risking war with China in its obsession over the status of Taiwan. That relationship is none of our business. Yet we’re risking war 8,000 miles from the homeland on […]