
Tagged: islamic state


Countries With Significant Muslim Populations Have ‘Overwhelmingly Unfavourable’ View Of Islamic State, Poll Finds
Islamic State is comprehensively failing to capture the hearts and minds of Muslims around the world.…More

Spot The Extremists: The Hard Psychological Truths Behind Our Own Crimes Against Innocents
Nothing justifies slaughter and nothing justifies degrading, inhumane treatment, regardless of where it occurs. But…More

Interventionists Beware: A Century Of Failure In The Middle East Has No Quick Fix
Western governments helped set the geopolitical chessboard that created IS. Despite our vulnerability to terror…More

Three Harsh Realities To Help You Make Sense Of Middle East Anger And The Paris Attacks
There can be nothing but condemnation of the attacks in Paris. But there can –…More

The Decline Of The Australian Media And The Crash Of 7K9268
Australian reporting around the downing of a Russian airliner over Sinai, Egypt is shallow smear, writes…More

Fact Checking The Fact Checkers: Is Our War In Syria Illegal?
Recently, independent Member of Parliament Andrew Wilkie declared that Australia bombing Syria would be illegal…More

Few Solutions, Little Cause For Optimism: Australia Joins The Syrian War
And so it’s official: we’re going into Syria. At a media conference at Parliament House…More
Cruelty: In Policy And In Practice
In 50 years of texts which analyse public policies, the word cruelty never appears in…More
Australia's Own Version Of Islamic State Destruction Of Sacred Objects And People
When the Islamic State released videos proudly advertising the destruction of Assyrian artifacts in a…More