Human Behaviour and Responsibility: Culture’s Impact
By Denis Hay Description: Human Behaviour How do culture and environment shape human behaviour in Australia? Discover how Australia can build a more compassionate society […]
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How Bad (or Good) is it Today?
I do love my morning beach walks. Between 6 and 7, ride the bike down to the beach, greet the various regulars down there, James […]
Ruthless Settlements: BHP, Brazil and the Samarco Fundão Dam Class Action
The BHP Group, as with other mining giants, has much explaining to do in the way it has approached the environment. It has become a […]
How many holocausts?
Browsing through the new releases at a local bookshop I found a new book by Robert Fisk. I was most surprised since he died in […]
Kindness Revolution: Indigenous Wisdom for Social Justice
By Denis Hay Description Discover the kindness revolution: How Indigenous wisdom on kindness and connection can guide Australia toward a fairer, more compassionate society. Note: […]
South Africa’s Memorial to the ICJ: More Evidence on Israel’s Genocide
The timing, as with so much in the ongoing wars in Gaza and Lebanon, was most appropriate. The Israeli Knesset had signalled its intent on […]
Build more prisons or close some down?
He was 18 years old, didn’t have a driver’s license but had his L plates and a hot Ford Falcon. He worked in a bar […]
Cattle Dog Gusto: How Bluey Conquered the United States
For decades, the cultural phenomenon known as Americanisation has taken place with diffusing ease. Momentum was gained with the retreat of communism from Europe’s eastern […]
What’s the matter with Texas?
By James Moore I had been rolling down Ranch Road 39 beneath the tall cypress trees that separated the pavement from the crystalline waters of […]
From Empire to Liberalism to Neoliberalism
The shift from an essentially liberal, that’s with a lowercase ‘l’, to a neoliberal nation has been most evident in the last few years. How […]
Crippling UNRWA: The Knesset’s Collective Punishment of Palestinians
The man has a cheek. Having lectured Iranians and Lebanese about what (and who) is good for them in terms of rulers and rule (we […]
Political Labelling: The EU’s Legal Stance on Goods from Israel’s Illegal Settlements
Never let it be said that the European Union, whose officials self-advertise as staunch defenders of international law, that some bending can take place. Take, […]
Stifling the Sikh Diaspora: India’s Continuing War on Khalistan
It was never a good look. Advertised as the world’s largest, complex and most colourful of democracies, India’s approach to certain dissidents, notably of a […]
Union calls for Julie Bishop to be sacked from ANU role over shocking comments
National Tertiary Education Union Media Release The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has called for Australian National University Chancellor Julie Bishop to be sacked after […]
Understanding Youth Crime in Australia
By Denis Hay Description Explore youth crime statistics, the effects of neoliberalism, and how addressing root causes offers long-term solutions beyond incarceration. Introduction Youth crime […]