Will Elections Mean The End Of Tahrir?
In the first half of 2011 New Matilda spoke with a former member of the…More
Browsing: International Affairs
Assange's Hezbollah Mistake
In GK Chesterton's excellent novel The Man Who Was Thursday, Syme, a secret "philosophical" policeman,…More
Afghan-Aussies Divided Over Withdrawal
On Tuesday Prime Minister Julia Gillard announced that most Australian troops would leave Afghanistan by…More
Strange 'Rights' For Assange
"If he doesn’t win it means that anyone can be extradited from the UK, be…More
Leave Afghanistan, Urges Joya
"You have to put more pressure on your government to allow Afghans decide their own…More
Europe's Fringe Revival
"Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators: the fickle mob has called for new heroes. And…More
Two-Timing China
Hear the clinking of glasses? Hardly. It’s a celebration that must be muted for fear…More
Brazilians Protest Taser Killing
Around 150 people gathered in front of the Australian Consulate in Sao Paulo on the…More
Navel-Gazing On China, Libertarian Style
If you picked up a Fairfax paper over the weekend you might have read the…More
East Timor's Future Without Gusmao
There are signs that East Timor will soon have not only a new President but…More