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Articles by Dr Binoy Kampmark

About Dr Binoy Kampmark
Dr. Binoy Kampmark is a senior lecturer in the School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University. He was a Commonwealth Scholar at Selwyn College, University of Cambridge. He is a contributing editor to CounterPunch and can be followed at @bkampmark.

Australia’s Hermit Nation Strategy Unravels

July 13, 2021 Dr Binoy Kampmark 7

Australia, like other island states, has had spells of isolationist fancy and hermit dispositions. Protected by geography, distant and vast, the country’s first bit of […]

Sydney Mockdown: The Delta Variant Strikes

July 11, 2021 Dr Binoy Kampmark 27

“Dear customers, if you are standing there reading this sign you are part of the problem. STAY THE FUCK HOME! Best, Sydney.” (Note on store […]

Protecting Eden: Pornography and Age Verification Down Under

July 9, 2021 Dr Binoy Kampmark 2

Sex on the screen and on the page has often incurred the wrath of Australian censors. Over the years, the opaquely functioning Office of Film […]

The US Appeals the Assange Ruling

July 8, 2021 Dr Binoy Kampmark 7

It took over half a year, but the US government’s case against Julian Assange continues its draining grind. Even the Biden administration, which claims to […]

Secrecy and Calamity in Australia’s Vaccine Rollout

July 6, 2021 Dr Binoy Kampmark 9

With a lamentable, even disgraceful vaccination rate, confusion over how best to deal with the AstraZeneca supply, vague promises about the arrival of other COVID-19 […]

Thordarson’s Fabrications: Another Hole in the Julian Assange Prosecution

July 5, 2021 Dr Binoy Kampmark 0

The tyrannical, brutal cynicism of keeping Julian Assange in Belmarsh prison remains one of the more inglorious marks of the British legal system and, it […]

Leaving Bagram Airbase: The Day the US Imperium Turned Tail

July 4, 2021 Dr Binoy Kampmark 0

From the Bagram Airbase they left, leaving behind a piece of the New York World Trade Centre that collapsed with such graphic horror on September […]

The Known Knowns of Donald Rumsfeld

July 2, 2021 Dr Binoy Kampmark 5

“On the morning of September 11, 2001, Donald Rumsfeld ran to the fire at the Pentagon to assist the wounded and ensure the safety of […]

Clinching in the Breach: Matt Hancock Resigns

June 30, 2021 Dr Binoy Kampmark 5

From his secure fortress of contented spite, Dominic Cummings, exiled from the power he once wielded at Number 10 as one of the chosen, must […]

Let the Vandalism Begin: Adani Strikes Coal

June 26, 2021 Dr Binoy Kampmark 14

He began on RN Breakfast by claiming that he, and his company, would be open and transparent about mining operations. But Lucas Dow, chief executive […]

The Insurgency Against Big Oil

June 24, 2021 Dr Binoy Kampmark 1

While Australian politicians languish in a world blotched by climate change scepticism and fossil fuel love-ins, global oil and gas companies have been shaken. Three […]

The Great Barrier Reef Wars

June 23, 2021 Dr Binoy Kampmark 12

To float over such an aqueous body is to find a majestic creature unparalleled in beauty and expanse, stretching at 2,300km. There are other stunning […]

The Conviction and Sentencing of Witness K

June 19, 2021 Dr Binoy Kampmark 5

After tormenting the man for years, it became clear that the Australian authorities were willing to, for want of a better word, compromise. The more […]

Wither Encryption: What Operation Trojan Shield Reveals

June 18, 2021 Dr Binoy Kampmark 4

My, were they delighted. Politicians across several international jurisdictions beamed with pride that police and security forces had gotten one up on criminals spanning the […]

Publicity and Exploitation: Fortress Australia and the Family from Biloela

June 15, 2021 Dr Binoy Kampmark 3

Australian officials and paper mad types are running out of ideas as to how to be cruel towards refugees. We need to give them some […]

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