With New Defence Minister, Israel Pivots Further Towards Open Racism
The failure of Israeli liberalism has made the ascent of a far-right and openly racist…More
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Thailand And Cambodia In Democratic Drift
While Burma makes gains, the two nations, long rivals, are heading in the wrong direction,…More
‘We’re Still Here’: What Nakba Day Means In Australia
A momentous but also a deeply personal event, four Palestinians living in Australia told Michael…More
The Evidence That Makes The ‘Bernie Bro’ Smear Look All The Worse
There’s strikingly little evidence to indicate Bernie Sanders’ supporters are particularly sexist. By contrast, there’s…More
The “Bernie Bro” Line Can’t Make Clinton A Progressive
The obsessively rehashed talking point does little for the progressive side of politics other than…More
Don’t Mention The Wall: Mike Baird Is Sponsoring An Illegal Israeli Occupation
The NSW Premier’s recent trip to Israel has simply served to strengthen an illegal occupation, writes Kristen…More
The Rising Capitalists Changing North Korea
Behind the cartoonish depiction of a rogue Stalinist state, a subtle and possibly significant change…More
YouTube Executions, State Sponsored Retribution, And Israel’s Racial Divide
YouTube videos of public executions and broad surveys of public opinion lead to the same…More
How The ‘Stabbing Intifada’ Wound Down
With the Palestinian Authority being handed a greater role in response to the attacks, things…More
Who’s Afraid of Socialism?
With young people now ready as ever to align with an ideology once stigmatised, and…More