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Number 3 for 2024: Gaza
Great to see Keith Davis make his debut in the Top 5, with this topical article on Gaza from January. Is Israel committing genocide in Gaza? Palpably so. But have you bothered for even a […]
Social Justice
As the Gaza genocide continues, it cannot be a happy 2025
I’m sorry. I can’t rejoice over the New Year and all that stuff. How can we keep pretending – with bells and whistles and fireworks, and worthy preachings from pulpits and parliaments – that it’s […]
Politics
If I were a Gen Zer, Questions Our Leaders Must Answer for a Better Future
By Sue Barrett I don’t know where you were Christmas 2019-2020 when Australia was literally going up in flames and Scomo was in Hawaii and wouldn’t hold a hose. Well. I was on my couch […]
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Sinking Mike Pompeo: Tucker Carlson, Assange and Trump
Mike Pompeo’s role in the first Trump administration as both director of the Central Intelligence Agency and US Secretary of State will be forever associated with the venom and desperation he had in targeting Julian […]
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Number 4 for 2024: Peter Dutton still yet to deny he has shares in Coles!
What’s a Top 5 for the year if a Rossleigh article isn’t in it? Answer: We don’t know, because he’s always in it. He comes in at number 4 with this gem from January on […]
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Convenient generalisations
Generalisations are good, aren’t they? “They (Young people) have exalted notions, because they have not been humbled by life or learned its necessary limitations; moreover, their hopeful disposition makes them think themselves equal to great […]
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Daniel Duggan extradition tests Australia’s sovereignty
By Denis Hay Description Daniel Duggan extradition tests Australia’s sovereignty, legal complexities, and how compassion-driven policies could reshape Australia’s political system. Introduction: Daniel Duggan extradition Australia finds itself grappling with a contentious legal and moral […]
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Suing Antony Blinken: The US State Department, Israel and the Leahy Law
On December 17, a number of Palestinians alleging human rights violations by Israel in Gaza and the West Bank filed a federal lawsuit pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) against the US Secretary of […]
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No 5 for 2024: The Harman Undertaking
We begin our annual top five most widely read articles for the year. Number 5 in 2024 goes to Dr Jennifer Wilson for The Harman Undertaking, published in April. A most disturbing revelation, with profound […]
Politics
The Australian election as a game of cricket: cost of living is the issue, but does Nature bat last?
It is not nice to talk about politics at this happy festive time. But you can talk about cricket. Indeed, in Melbourne, it is your patriotic duty. So, I will – sort of. A prestigious […]