The Budget and Personal Responsibility: Piercing the Neoliberal Veil
There is one word in the neoliberal repertoire that should, but doesn’t, elicit laughter whenever…More
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Who's Policing Manus Island?
Warning: This article contains graphic accounts of violence. Facts on the recent riot at the…More
Bougainville Needs Reparations, Not Aid
The island of Bougainville, which lies on Papua New Guinea’s eastern border, is recovering from…More
The Real Story Of PNG's 'Shanty Town'
In its weekend edition, The Australian reported that a “settlement” made up of “3000 squatters”…More
PNG Cannot Afford This Policy
It is hard to digest Prime Minister Rudd’s policy announcement that refugees seeking asylum in…More
AusAID Fuels Bougainville Mining Tensions
Last week The National – one of Papua New Guinea’s major newspapers – featured a…More
From Civil War To The Boardroom
Internment camps, the mortaring of children, aerial bombardments, assassinations, rape, and the denial of humanitarian…More