Going for Bronze
OK, so the International Olympic Committee shouldn’t have given the Games to China because of…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.
No-one But Colin
The bra-snapping, seat-sniffing, testicle-grabbing Troy Buswell has resigned as opposition leader, former Liberal leader Colin…More
Making Friends, and History
The report by the bilateral Indonesia-East Timor Commission for Truth and Friendship, or CTF, received…More
Death of a Dissident
In A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, a microstudy of Russia’s penal system…More
The Public Can't be Trusted
I’ve always lied to market researchers. With a clear conscience, I’ve made some tidy cash…More
The PJK Way
Six months after coming to power in the 1996 federal election, John Howard’s Coalition government…More
A Confederacy of Dunces
These days conservatives are just gob-smacked at their own inability to land a decent smack…More
The Great Asian Carbon Swindle
There’s a global gold rush taking place, as investors flock to take advantage of the…More
A Long Wait for Justice
It was hot and humid in Karachi last Wednesday as Iftikhar Chaudhry, the deposed Chief…More
Against Their Will
In a society that is still struggling to understand the mechanics of psychological and other…More