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Mariupol: the battle-scarred city
How has the battle-scarred Ukrainian city of Mariupol changed after eight months under Russian control? Continue reading »
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Australia Day: The contention is inescapable
Contemporary Australia is not the wayward step-child of Britain. It was created in our own country. Is it time to establish an Australia Day freed from the dark shadows cast by the now discredited British Empire? Continue reading »
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My dinner with Dr. Martin Luther King
It was 1967 in America. I was a student at Drew University and it was my role on the Student Council to invite speakers for the student forums. I wrote to Dr King. Would he come to speak to us? He wrote back to say he would. Continue reading »
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Ukrainian defence lines and what happens when they are breached
Soledar has fallen to Russian troops. Bakhmut (Artymovsk) will follow soon. Continue reading »
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Eva Bartlett: The West is silent as Ukraine targets civilians in Donetsk using banned ‘butterfly’ mines
The use of PFM-1 explosives against civilians is prohibited by the Geneva Conventions—but this evidently isn’t stopping Ukraine. Continue reading »