Nepal's Election Marred By Violence
Citizens in Nepal turned out to vote in national elections yesterday, despite the threat of…More
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We Can't Afford To Be Ignorant On Indonesia
Just before Christmas 1981, Indonesia’s foreign minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja asked to meet Australia’s ambassador to…More
Has The Queen Politely Joined The CHOGM Boycott?
With her trademark solemnity, Queen Elizabeth read and signed a new 16-point charter in March…More
Abbott Bungles The Asylum Operation
The Indonesian government has again undermined the Coalition's attempts to keep "on-water" asylum seeker operations…More
Bougainville Needs Reparations, Not Aid
The island of Bougainville, which lies on Papua New Guinea’s eastern border, is recovering from…More
What Will It Take To Join The CHOGM Boycott?
Australian Greens Senator Lee Rhiannon has called on Prime Minister Tony Abbott to follow the…More
European Mining Versus The People
In post-World War II Europe, resources and energy were affairs of state. Companies such as…More
Cuba Has A Currency Problem
Determined to take the trip "before Castro dies" my partner and I recently spent a…More
Is It Anti-Semitic To Protest Injustice?
After a recent public speech, I received an email from someone I don’t know named…More
Egypt's Morsi Trial Descends Into Chaos
Chaos reigned in court on the first day of the trial of ex-Egyptian president Mohamed…More