…And Don't Come Back
The Australian leg of the World Rally Championship held earlier this month in the Northern…More
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New Matilda
Launched in 2004, New Matilda is one of Australia's oldest online independent publications. It's focus is on investigative journalism and analysis, with occasional smart arsery thrown in for reasons of sanity. New Matilda is owned and edited by Walkley Award and Human Rights Award winning journalist Chris Graham.
Oh, Africa!
Africa Downunder! No it’s not the latest tortured attempt by our tourism industry to drum…More
The New Fascism Hates Muslims
If these aren’t fascists, they’re close enough as to make no difference. Last week, a…More
Whose Job Is It To Expose Corruption?
Let me start with a pre-emptive admission: the media, I hereby confess, are deeply superficial.…More
Do You Ever Feel Like The Walls Are Closing In?
So narrow has political debate become here in Australia over the Israel/Palestine conflict that attempts…More
The Uselessness Of Economic Forecasters
My impression has long been that macroeconomic forecasts are nearly useless. As a check, I…More
Making The Case For War Crimes
In October 1975, the Indonesian military murdered five journalists employed by Australian television stations in…More
A Generation Lost To War
Darra Adam Khel, just south of Peshawar in the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan,…More
The Work Of The Brave
I came to Herat to visit the only women’s shelter in Western Afghanistan. Hidden away…More
Obama Is Just Getting The Party Started
Party politics has come to America. Americans don’t like it, but they can’t help indulging…More