Dutton’s petrostate and the global far right
It is very difficult to predict the future fortunes of the global populist nativism that has been threatening democratic projects around the world. Far-right parties […]
Boys will be boys… sounds like an excuse to me
Growing up can be fun. As a growing boy, the adventures get bigger as bodies grow, new skills are learned, kicking a football around, hitting […]
The Old Man with a Spray Tan
By James Moore “But let’s all remember Donald Trump is just a flatulent old man with an orange spray-tan who fell asleep at his own […]
Dutton’s nuclear vapourware
Everyone knows how it goes, as things get a bit older, they are a little less reliable. This is being typed on a five year […]
Ukraine, Continued Aid, and the Prevailing Logic of Slaughter
War always commands its own appeal. It has its own frazzled laurels, the calling of its own worn poets tenured in propaganda. In battle, the […]
Illawarra offshore wind zone declaration good news for climate
Friends of the Earth Australia Media Release Today the federal government officially declared the Illawarra offshore wind zone 20 kilometres off the coast of Wollongong […]
Why bet on a loser? Australia’s dangerous gamble on the US
By Michael Williss A fresh warning that the US will lose a war with China has just been made by a US data analytics and […]
The Potential Labor Landslide…
I once wrote that the Liberals would be releasing their policies closer to the election and, by closer, I mean a few weeks AFTER the […]
“Hungary is our Israel”: Tony Abbott and Orbán’s Danube Institute
It was announced in late in 2023 that Tony Abbott was to be a “visiting fellow” for Viktor Orbán’s Danube Institute, a hub of ultra […]
Diamonds and Cold Dust: Slaughter at Nuseirat
The ashes had barely settled on a Rafah tent camp incinerated by an Israeli airstrike before the next, gorged massacre presented itself for posterity’s gloomy […]
The EU Elections: The March of the Right
The EU elections over June 6 to June 9 have presented a chaotically merry picture, certainly for those on the right of politics. Not that […]
Peter Dutton gutless and weak in not reducing climate pollution this decade
Climate advocacy project Solutions for Climate Australia stated it was deeply disturbed by the announcement today by Federal Liberal Party leader Peter Dutton that the […]
“Powering Past Gas”: Climate Council’s reality check for gas exports
Climate Council Media Release The CLIMATE COUNCIL’s new report, Powering Past Gas: An Energy Strategy that Works, cuts through the noise in Australia’s energy debate, […]
After D-Day
By James Moore “Home folks think I’m big in Detroit City. From the letters that I write they think I’m fine. But by day I […]