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Political Futures: Prepare for the Onslaught from Professionalized Lobbyists

April 22, 2024 The AIM Network 18

By Denis Bright   Australia is quite vulnerable to political instability associated with future downturns in global trade and investment. Despite the current affordability crisis, market […]

Reflections on the return of the Green Horned Devil

April 21, 2024 David Tyler 15

The green-horned devil, “Mother of Dragons”, or 12P/Pons-Brooks, a dirty big snowball, larger than Everest, hurtles into view from the edge of the solar system […]

The paradox of tolerance: do we suppress authoritarians’ speech before they suppress us?

April 21, 2024 Lucy Hamilton 25

The global movement towards authoritarianism took a step forward this week, and faced an experiment in checking its infiltration. In America, a frightening move towards […]

Nuclear Energy: A Layperson’s Dilemma

April 19, 2024 John Lord 20

In 2013, I wrote a piece titled, “Climate Change: A layperson’s Dilemma” in which I pointed out the debunked theories of people like Andrew Bolt, […]

The Australian Defence Formula: Spend! Spend! Spend!

April 19, 2024 Dr Binoy Kampmark 10

The skin toasted Australian Minister of Defence, Richard Marles, who resembles, with each day, the product of an overly worked solarium, was adamant. Not only […]

A Ghost in the Machine

April 18, 2024 The AIM Network 10

By James Moore   The only feature not mentioned was drool. On his second day in court, charged with multiple felonies, the putative leader of the […]

Suspending the Rule of Tolerable Violence: Israel’s Attack and Iran’s Retaliation

April 16, 2024 Dr Binoy Kampmark 13

The Middle East has, for some time, been a powder keg where degrees of violence are tolerated with ceremonial mania and a calculus of restraint. […]

Gretha Thunberg is carried away by Dutch police from a sit-in earlier in April.

Fossil Fuel’s war on protest

April 16, 2024 Lucy Hamilton 10

Madeleine King, Minister for Resources in the Albanese government recently announced that she will curtail the ability of Australians to challenge resource corporation projects in […]

Despite Lehrmann’s rave parties, his silence is deafening as he waits for Lee’s other shoe to drop

April 15, 2024 David Tyler 18

“We’ve been experiencing horrific parties,” says a neighbour, with the most disturbing thing being “screeching karaoke … You never hear a peep from anyone in […]

Remember when they had vision

April 14, 2024 2353NM 11

It seems Prime Minister Anthony Albanese does. In Brisbane this week he announced that the ALP Government would be considering legislation that would bring some […]

Secret Agreements: The Australian-Israel Defence Memorandum of Understanding

April 14, 2024 Dr Binoy Kampmark 12

While the Australian government continues to pirouette with shallow constancy on the issue of Israel’s war in Gaza, making vacuous utterances on Palestinian statehood even […]

Title screenshot of the essay at Meanjin

The Meanjin essay: The Voice and Australia’s democracy crisis

April 11, 2024 Lucy Hamilton 5

With Stephen Charles AO KC The dire state of truth in Australia’s civic space crystalised in 2023. We had seen the waning influence of News […]

The Lehrmann show may hasten the demise of a hopelessly corrupted corporate media

April 8, 2024 David Tyler 27

When Taylor Auerbach gets revenge on Seven West Media, Bruce Lehrmann and his former close friend, Steve “Jacko” Jackson, producer of Seven’s 2023 Trial and […]

The Harman Undertaking

April 8, 2024 Dr Jennifer Wilson 23

A most disturbing revelation, with profound repercussions for victims of rape and sexual assault, was made by former Channel Seven Spotlight producer Taylor Auerbach in […]

Aukusing for War: The Real Target Is China

April 7, 2024 Dr Binoy Kampmark 13

The occasional burst of candour from US diplomats provides a striking, air clearing difference to their Australian and British counterparts. Official statements about the AUKUS […]

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