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JAMES O’NEILL. Lessons from the Iraq War: a reappraisal.
The release of the Chilcott Report into the circumstances under which the United Kingdom (UK) became a party to the invasion and occupation of Iraq in March 2003 has raised fresh questions about the circumstances surrounding Australia’s involvement in that same war. Continue reading »
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PROFESSOR JENNY HOCKING The ‘Palace letters’ case at the High Court
Echoes of the Governor-General Sir John Kerr’s vice-regal dismissal of the Whitlam government reverberated across the High Court this week, as the long-running Palace letters case came before the full bench on appeal. Continue reading »
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HENRY BATEMAN. Trust in Wonderland
As the current pandemic takes hold, we would do well to remember that the Coronavirus is a mere stumble in comparison to the Climate Change crisis. Continue reading »
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KERRY BREEN and KERRY GOULSTON.- Further update: An apolitical approach to the Covid-19 crisis – hopes are fading.
In the eleven days since we first tried to make sense of the Federal Government’s approach to the current health crisis, little has changed in its approach. Continue reading »
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Since you’re not using the Crown, Prime Minister
The presumption that the federal government will act fairly can be traced to the Crown, but the federal government is now undermining it. Continue reading »
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Culture and Religion, Government, International relations, Israel / Palestine, Media, Politics, Religion and Faith
Israel’s culture of deceit
Israel, which always seeks to blame Palestinians for the atrocities it carries out, is the least trustworthy source about the bombing of the hospital in Gaza. Continue reading »