WATCH: Labor’s Tim Watts Smokes Anti-Muslim MPs For ‘Hijacking National Security Debate’
The Member for Gellibrand was at it again, turning the words of security officials against…More
Author: Max Chalmers
Max Chalmers
Max Chalmers is a former New Matilda journalist and editorial staff member. His main areas of interest are asylum seekers, higher education and politics.
Bill Shorten’s Big Climate Change Announcement: What You Need To Know
The speech set out Labor’s plans for the future. As the world gathers in Paris…More
Marriage Equality, Religious Freedom, And Tibet: The Connection Only John Madigan Can See
The Senator sees a parallel between the repression of Tibetans by China and opposition to…More
Comic And Terrifying In Equal Measure: What We Learned From The Reclaim Australia Rallies
The history of racism, a new enemy, and a dancing vegemite man. They all featured…More
Ongoing Release Of Refugees Poses Awkward Questions For ASIO
One by one, refugees initially assessed by ASIO as a security risk are being released.…More
Aboriginal Journalist Who Reports On Racial Profiling Racially Profiled On The Way To Work
It’s not the first time this year an Aboriginal journalist at SBS has had an…More
Countries With Significant Muslim Populations Have ‘Overwhelmingly Unfavourable’ View Of Islamic State, Poll Finds
Islamic State is comprehensively failing to capture the hearts and minds of Muslims around the world.…More
Nine People We’d Rather See Wear An Electronic Tracker Than The Grand Mufti
Before we brush off the idea consider the names below, writes Max Chalmers. When Palmer…More
After A Week Of Terror Take Heart From Adel Tormous, Who Gave His Life To Save Others
The bravery of one man in Beirut is a cause for hope after a week…More
Why Ramin Bahrani Wants Donald Trump To See His New Film 99 Homes
Having personally seen the depravity of America’s subprime mortgage crisis, the director has little optimism…More