First, Do No Harm: ‘Voluntourism’ And The Harm Of Medical Electives
It’s one thing to volunteer overseas to help the sick and poor. It’s another thing…More
Browsing: International Affairs
North And South Korea Move Forward, While The US Runs In Circles
Peace suddenly looks almost possible on the Korean peninsular, but America looks unlikely to fall…More
The Arms Race Furphy: How the Soviet Union Really Collapsed
Earlier this week, New Matilda published a story from economics columnist Ian McAuley on why…More
Donald Trump: Making America Great or Keeping America Poor?
Twenty-six years ago the Soviet Union collapsed under the weight of its military commitments, its…More
Denis’s Dreaming: Julian Assange And His Doppelganger
The only thing better than one Julian Assange, is two Julian Assanges. Denis A. Conroy…More
In Our Names: The West Has Slaughtered 329 People In The Orient Every Day For The Past 27 Years
As a scientist, it’s Jakob Reimann’s job to calculate things. But learning to calculate the…More
Spies, Lies And Timor Gas: Prepare to Be Rocked By Canberra Lawyer’s Book
The Turnbull Government will be watching with interest and angst for a soon-to-be-released book which…More
Donald Trump Is A Symptom Of A Greater Evil: The Rotten Core Of The Republican Party
There is a disease at the heart of the GOP, and its name is not…More
PEAK DEATH: Murder For Hire In The Oil Fields Of Colombia
2017 saw a stepping up in the systematic murder of human rights defenders across Latin…More
The Emotional Maturity Test: Donald Trump v Banjo, Our Neighbour’s Dog
Is Donald Trump more or less emotionally mature than Banjo, the neighbour’s dog? Dr Stephen…More